Working Full Time: 40 Hours Per Week Division : PLANNED CARE Job Title: Trust Doctor ( ST1/2 level or equivalent ) in Plastic Surgery Duration: Permanent post An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Plastics Department at the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, welcoming applications for Trust Doctor ST1/ST2 level to join the team The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for highly motivated team players to join our well established Plastics team on a permanent appointment. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in a 1 in 8 joint on-call rota between ENT and Plastic Surgery. Applicants must hold full registration with the GMC with a license to practice. This post is not recognised for training purposes; however the Trust will ensure teaching to a high standard to assist the successful applicant in progressing further In-Patients This involves clerking routine and emergency admissions, and ensuring that appropriate investigations are carried out, attending Consultants' and Registrars' ward rounds, monitoring the progress of patients, assisting in Theatre operations, and taking an active part in Plastics. Patients to be admitted for surgery are seen for pre-operative assessment by the Junior Specialty Trainees/Trust Doctor one to two weeks before admission in dedicated clinics Out-Patients The post-holder is expected to attend clinics to help and for instruction. Day-time on-call The Junior Speciality Trainees/Trust Grade share the daytime Plastic ( non out of hours ) on-call. The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides services to West Cheshire and to Welsh patients covered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. The Trust works collaboratively within the wider Cheshire and Merseyside Health and Care Partnership. Its services are provided from three locations: The Countess of Chester Hospital: providing 438 general and acute beds Ellesmere Port Hospital: providing 56 beds as a rehabilitation, intermediate and outpatient facility Tarporley War Memorial Hospital: a base for community services which serve the local rural population. The Trust employs over 5916 staff (headcount) which includes temporary bank staff and provides acute emergency and elective services, primary care direct access services and obstetric services to a population of approximately 411,000. This includes 361,000 residents in Chester and West Cheshire which includes Ellesmere Port and Neston as well as the Deeside area of Flintshire which has a population of approximately 50,000. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rishi Sharma Job title: Consultant and Lead Clinician Email address: rishi.sharma1@nhs.net Telephone number: 01244 366265 For informal discussion about this post please contact:- Professor Fahmy - fahmy.fahmy@nhs.net Miss Breahna - anca.breahna1@nhs.net Tel : 01244 365911