Consultant Plastic Surgeon experienced in Head and Neck
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and forward‑thinking Consultant in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with a specialist interest in Head and Neck reconstruction. This post offers an excellent opportunity to join a well‑established multidisciplinary Head and Neck team, providing comprehensive reconstructive care following oncological, trauma and complex elective surgery across the Dorset region.
The closing date is 21 June 2026
Main duties of the job
* Manage a wide range of complex reconstructive surgery.
* Provide multidisciplinary care, collaborating with Ophthalmologist, Dermatologists, Oral Maxillo‑facial surgeons, ENT specialists and allied health professionals.
* Develop and implement clinical protocols for the management of complex Head and Neck surgery, enhancing patient care pathways.
* Participate in the free flap on‑call rota, managing post‑operative patients and complications.
* Deliver outpatient care, including pre‑ and post‑operative consultations, and manage inpatient cases, ensuring a seamless patient journey.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Valid GMC registration
* FRCS (Plast) or equivalent
* Head and Neck Fellowship
Experience
* Ability to support a freeflap service with on call
* Evidence of Head and Neck MDT working
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
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