Consultant - Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford

Consultant - Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

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Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Bradford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

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Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e1759b52e4794b14ae4d8777a50f960a

Full Job Description

An opportunity has arisen to appoint a full time (10 PA), Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon to join our innovative department at an exciting time in our Trust future.The clinical team consists of three Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeons, one Associate Specialists, one Breast Advanced Nurse Practitioner and six Specialist Nurses, which work closely alongside the radiology team.The Breast service offers a one stop diagnostic breast clinic five times a week with potentially adding another clinic in the future based at St Luke's Hospital site. Theatre capacity for breast surgical intervention is offered at Bradford Royal Infirmary for inpatients and complex surgical cases and at St Luke's Hospital Day Case Unit for day cases.We are a busy service, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust run the Pennine Breast Cancer Screening Service and liaise with surrounding hospitals (Airedale General Hospital, Calderdale Hospitals and Mid Yorkshire hospitals) to manage Screen detected breast cancer cases locally. We also treat close to 400 cancers treated annually and above 3,400 symptomatic referrals seen.The Breast Team cooperates closely with an experienced Plastic Surgery Team. The 2 Consultant Plastic Surgeons offer DIEP flaps reconstructionMain duties of the job Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to appoint a full time (10 PA) Consultant Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon. This is a replacement post. The Breast care team consists of 3 Consultant Surgeons, One associate specialist, 5 Consultant Radiologists, 1 Specialist Registrar, 6 Specialist Nurses , 1 Advanced breast Practitioner, 2 Breast Pathologists, 2 Clinical Oncologists and 2 Medical Oncologists.The Breast Service provides over 10,700 outpatient appointments and over 400 operations per annum and has a population of 560,200 Bradford DistrictThe Breast Unit hosts a weekly screening MDT and a weekly symptomatic MDT meeting at St Luke's Hospital, which is attended by the surgeons, medical oncologists, clinical oncologist, pathologist, radiologists, radiographers, and breast care nurses, advanced radiology practitioners, Palliative care nurses, research nurses and MDT co-ordinator Out-patients' clinics are based at our St Luke's Hospital site while surgical theatres are based at Bradford Royal infirmary for inpatients and complex cases and at St Luke's Hospital for day cases

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