This post is a ST3+ level Trust Grade Registrar within Plastic Surgery.
The post is to encourage safe, timely discharge of patients and support junior members of the medical team.
The role is offered on a 6 month fixed term contract to cover a rotation gap.
You will be part of the Registrar on-call rota (1:7) which is designed to provide maximum support to the Plastic Surgery department at the LRI covering adult and paediatric inpatient and outpatient treatment across the broad spectrum of Plastic Surgery disorders. You will work closely with the on-call and other key members of the team to facilitate a safe and high standard of care for all patients.
* To be able to provide support when needed for the care of patients with emergency admissions or day attenders during office hours.
* To be a point of escalation when the junior doctors require senior advice.
* To provide Plastic Surgery services at the University Hospitals of Leicester.
* To provide Plastic Surgery services by way of outpatient clinics and outpatient procedure lists at the University Hospitals of Leicester and in peripheral units.
* To work flexibly and cooperatively with other colleagues to maximise the utilisation of outpatient procedure lists and outpatient clinics.
* To be part of the non-resident on-call commitment to include weekends and bank holidays.
* To ensure the provision of good standards of practice and care as described in the GMC Guidance ‘Duties of a Doctor’ are followed at all times; and that bad practice is reported.
About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nakul Patel Job title: Consultant Plastic Surgeon & Head of Service Email address: nakul.patel@uhl-tr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0116 2585851
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