- Full GMC Registration with License to Practice (or eligibility to obtain)
- FRCS or equivalent
- CCT in General Surgery and on GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT from the date of the interview or have confirmed eligibility for Specialist Registration within 6 months.
- Higher degree MD/PhD/MBA
- Training and experience in Breast Surgery including Oncoplastic Surgery
- Experience in Cancer Management
- Oncoplastic Fellowship
- Research undertaken in relevant field
- Attended management training course
- Knowledge of finance / budgets
- Demonstrable commitment and ability to teach and train undergraduates, junior doctors and allied healthcare professionals.
- Experience of clinical audit
- Relevant research articles in peer-reviewed journals
- Completed 'Train the Trainers' course or equivalent
- Evidence of working effectively in a Multidisciplinary Team
- Ability to motivate staff, to facilitate appropriate changes in clinical practice and to work as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enthusiasm and approachability
- Commitment to continuing professional development and clinical governance
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon - Northampton, United Kingdom - Northampton General Hospital
Description
Job summary
The successful applicant will be part of a team of 3 Breast surgeons in delivering high quality service in symptomatic and screening Breast disease to the catchment area. This vacancy arises as part of an expansion of breast cancer and reconstructive surgery and creates an opportunity to enhance and develop our services for the community.
Main duties of the job
Participate fully in the provision of Breast services
Provide highest possible levels of patient care
Work as an active member of the Breast team
Actively remain clinically competent
Work closely with Multidisciplinary teams
Activate, particulate and undertake audits
Teach staff / medical students
Work to all trust policies and procedures
Work flexibly
Responsible to: Chief Executive/Medical Director of Northampton General Hospital Trust and at local level to the Clinical Director for Surgery.
About us
Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All of our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.
Our Excellence Values o Compassion o Accountability o Respect o Integrity o Courage
We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential. As an organisation, we value how we communicate and promote our vacancies to all communities.
The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups, especially those from BAME, Disabled and LGBTQ+ backgrounds as these are underrepresented in our understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.
We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information about the Job Plan.
Person SpecificationQualifications
Essential
Desirable
Clinical Experience
Essential
Desirable
Management Skills
Essential
Desirable
Experience in Training, Audit and Research
Essential
Desirable
Personal Qualities
Essential