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    Consultant Surgeon - Knowsley, Merseyside, United Kingdom - Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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    Applicants are invited to apply for the whole-time position of Consultant Burns & Plastic Reconstruction Surgeon with an interest in Skin Cancer and General Plastic Surgery.

    This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated surgeon to join a dynamic, rapidly expanding team delivering multidisciplinary care both from the Mersey Regional Burns and Plastic Surgery unit based at Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

    The post also has a weekly all day peripheral site clinical commitment, one Saturday LA theatre commitment per month and no on-call commitment.

    Applicants are required to hold Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (UK or equivalent qualifications), to be fully registered with the General Medical Council and to be on the Specialist Register or due to obtain their CCT within six months of the date of interview.

    In addition, applicants should have completed at least 4 years full time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part time basis or flexible basis) at least 2 of which will be in a specialty training programme in burns and plastic surgery at registrar level.

    This post will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure with both children's and adults' barred lists.

    The service delivered by the burns and plastic surgery team is of high volume and high complexity they manage a varied mix of cases referred to them both from within the region and nationally and have excellent outcomes as identified during the last GIRFT report.

    The Trust has excellent management, robust systems and innovative processes all of which have underpinned a period of sustained and improved performance with a CQC rating of outstanding.

    The Trust is developing and expanding its services and driving the quality of patient care ever higher, ensuring that it has a healthy long-term future and continues to thrive in the changing healthcare economy.

    At the heart of its current success and forward planning is the delivery of the '5 Star Patient Care' strategy, defining how the Trust provides an excellent experience for every patient, every time.

    Our vision is to provide world class services for all our patients by getting it right for every patient, every time.

    To support us in this ambition, we enjoy close links with our leading universities, including the University of Liverpool, John Moore's University and Edge Hill University, and we have specific strengths in education and training.

    To complement this, we also have strong research portfolios and host a number of professional units in medicine and surgery.

    From 1st July we have come together as a single organisation under the name Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

    The Trust delivers acute hospital care, intermediate care, community, and primary care services to a population of over 600,000 people with a combined workforce of around 9000 dedicated and skilled staff from 17 locations including Whiston, Southport & Formby, St Helens, Ormskirk and Newton hospitals.

    The Trust provides regional services for burns, plastic surgery and spinal injuries to more than 4 million people across Mersey and West Lancashire, Cheshire, the Isle of Man and North Wales.

    Our Vision is to deliver 5

    Star Patient Care:
    CAREthat is evidence based, high quality and compassionate
    SAFETY that is of the highest standards
    COMMUNICATION that is open, inclusive and respectful
    Trust rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
    Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
    Awarded National Preceptorship Accreditation for our Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
    Please see our Wellbeing & Benefits booklet for more information on our staff benefits.

    For more information regarding the main responsibilities and requirements essential for this role please refer to the supporting documents heading and review the job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including a proposed job plan.

    Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
    £338 million (PFI) investment has re-built and modernised both Whiston and St Helens Hospitals, resulting in modern state of the art health care facilities for the treatment and care of patients. St Helens Hospital was completed in 2008 and Whiston Hospital in 2010. The hospitals include 887 inpatient beds with state-of-the-art CT and MRI facilities existing on both hospital sites. CT and MRI scanners at St Helens have also recently been upgraded including installation of a high field 3 Tesla MRI scanner. The DEXA scanner is also located at St Helens Hospital.

    The Trust delivers acute hospital care, intermediate care, community, and primary care services to a population of over 600,000 people with a combined workforce of around 9000 dedicated and skilled staff from 17 locations including Whiston, Southport & Formby, St Helens, Ormskirk, and Newton hospitals.

    The Trust provides regional services for burns, plastic surgery, and spinal injuries to more than 4 million people across Mersey and West Lancashire, Cheshire, the Isle of Man and North Wales.

    As a Trust, our aim is to provide a high-quality service to all patients. Whiston Hospital

    Whiston Hospital a busy teaching hospital which provides a comprehensive range of acute Medical and Surgical Services, Emergency Services, Maternity Services, Paediatrics and Medicine for Older People.

    The Regional Burns and Plastic Surgery Units are also based on this site. There is a Critical Care Unit consisting of ICU, HDU, CCU and an onsite Cardiac Catheter Laboratory. There is a 30-bed Stroke Unit which accommodates both acute stroke patients and those with rehabilitation needs.
    St Helens Hospital
    St Helens Hospital is an Ambulatory Care Centre providing Intermediate Care and Day Surgery.

    Rheumatology, Dermatology and Diabetes services are based on this site and within easy reach of other acute specialties at Whiston Hospital.

    Southport Hospital

    Southport Hospital is a General Hospital that includes adults accident and emergency services, intensive care, and a range of medical and surgical specialities.

    There is also an outpatients service.

    The North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre at Southport hospital provides specialist care for spinal patients from across the North West, North Wales, and the Isle of Man.

    The hospital, which replaced the Southport General Infirmary and the Southport Promenade Hospital, opened in September 1988.
    Ormskirk Hospital

    Ormskirk Hospital is a General Hospital and provides womens and childrens services, including accident and emergency services, surgery, and maternity care.

    The hospital provides these services for patients living across West Lancashire, Southport, and Formby.

    Merseyside, which includes the great city of Liverpool, is within easy reach of North Wales, the Lake District and the Peak District and provides an interesting mix of rural and urban life.

    High quality schools are available in and around Merseyside and West Lancashire.

    The area has many sports facilities including championship golf courses, several sailing clubs and one of the finest windsurfing venues in Britain.

    The district has a population of around 340,000 and is of mixed residential, industrial, and rural character.

    It is situated on the edge of Merseyside, between the open countryside of Cheshire to the south and Lancashire to the north.

    Town attractions include Southport Pier, the second longest seaside pleasure pier in the British Isles and Lord Street, an elegant tree-lined shopping street.

    Southport today is still one of the most popular seaside resorts in the UK and hosts various events including an annual air show on and over the beach, the largest independent flower show in the UK and the British Musical Fireworks Championship.

    Ormskirk is an historic Market town surrounded by beautiful countryside, reserves, and wildlife.


    Distance to Liverpool City Centre:
    From Whiston Hospital 13.From St Helens Hospital 15 miles
    From Southport Hospital 19.From Ormskirk Hospital 18.

    Distance to Manchester City Centre:
    From Whiston Hospital - 26.From St Helens Hospital 27.From Southport Hospital 42.From Ormskirk Hospital 35.Full GMC registration and on Specialist Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview CESR candidates must have written GMC confirmation of successful application
    MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
    MRCS (UK) or equivalent medical qualification
    Valid Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Provider Status
    Evidence of achievement of competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards/Good Medical Practice including:
    Maintaining good medical practice
    Good teaching and training
    Demonstrate skills in written and spoken English that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues
    Experience in management of skin cancer and general plastic surgery
    Demonstrates the necessary range, depth, and breadth of competencies suitable for a Skin Cancer and General Plastic Surgery post

    Clinical Knowledge & Expertise:
    In depth knowledge and experience in skin cancer and general plastic surgery.
    Demonstrates clarity in written/spoken communication & capacity to adapt language as appropriate to the situation.
    Managing Others &

    Team Involvement:
    Able to supervise junior medical staff

    Organisation & Planning:

    Organisation & Planning:

    Organisation & Planning:
    Evidence of relevant research e.g. presentations, publications in peer reviewed journals within the last 3 years relevant to plastic surgery and skin cancer surgery.
    Evidence of relevant academic achievements, e.g. degrees, awards, in the last 3 years.

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