Senior Clinical Fellow in Breast Surgery

An exciting opportunity exists to appoint talented Clinical Fellows to the Breast Surgery Department at Guy's Hospital.

The successful candidate(s) will join a hardworking, passionate team of 4 Consultants, 8 Clinical Fellows , ANPs and will work closely with our Breast Care Nurse CNS team.

Appointees will gain a multitude of experience including running the one stop clinic and follow ups, weekly theatre lists (inc. reconstruction and joint oncoplastic cases), ward rounds and MDM. The post holder will participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care and to assist with service developments. The post holder will also contribute to the management of the clinical service and to service developments., The Fellow's Breast Service responsibilities will include:

Operating sessions (Assisting)

Outpatient clinics (this will include clinics at UHL)

Multidisciplinary team meetings, including case preparation

Ward round and daytime bleep holder

To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care

To participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training, As part of an academic health sciences centre, you will have ample opportunity to participate in our research programs and audit. Education and clinical supervision is available for all post holders to facilitate appraisal and revalidation. Please note that this post is not recognised by the Deanery for training.

All candidates must be registered with the General Medical Council. Prior NHS experience is preferable, minimum 1 year Breast experience is required.

Breast Surgery is part of the Surgical Oncology directorate. It performs over 500 surgical procedures each year, of varying case mix and complexity. It receives up to 185 referrals per week, with a mixture of both cancer and non-cancer cases.