Due to retirement, we’re looking for a Consultant Surgeon to join our Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery department. The role is offered on a full-time basis however, the team are supportive of part-time hours to balance outside interests and commitments.
Whether you are embarking on your consultant career or looking for your next step, you’ll find a welcoming, ambitious and collaborative department where you can make a real impact.
Devon provides the opportunity to build a rewarding and fulfilling clinical career while enjoying an outstanding quality of life. The region offers two national parks, dramatic coastlines, vibrant cultural cities and extensive outdoor activities.
We’re seeking a consultant ready to embrace change and innovation to meet the needs of our patients. Join our collaborative, supportive and driven team of 14 Consultant Plastic Surgeons providing general and trauma care to patients across Devon and Somerset, based from the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).
Ideally, you’ll have experience in sarcoma and lower limb trauma, however full training can be provided if required.
You’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities such as our new hybrid theatre, thanks to the successful £1.4m appeal by the Royal Devon Hospitals Charity to provide imaging technology that goes beyond what the NHS is funded to provide. Groundwork has also just started on our new £20m surgical hub at our Heavitree site in Exeter and our teams are piloting advanced AI tools across the Trust providing our clinicians more time to focus on patient care.
Tailor your job plan
This rewarding and fulfilling role, allows you to tailor your job plan to explore your interests, including teaching, training, research and service development. You’ll join the Peninsula Soft Tissue Sarcoma Service) and see first‑hand how our Sarcoma Pathway is providing a 40% improvement to waiting times as part of a ‘one stop service’ for patients.
Love where you live and work
We are fortunate to be based in the beautiful South West of England, with the cultural city of Exeter, the rolling moors of Exmoor and Dartmoor, and a multitude of stunning beaches on our doorsteps. We have low rates of crime and excellent education - schools and further education colleges are good or outstanding, and Exeter boasts a top Russell group university.
If you’re ready for a new challenge and a fantastic quality of life, we’d love to hear from you.
Working Pattern: 10 PAs
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
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