Job Summary:

The Plastic Surgeon Consultant will provide expert surgical and non-surgical treatments in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. This role involves diagnosing and treating patients requiring cosmetic enhancements, reconstructive procedures, and trauma care. The consultant will also play a key role in mentoring junior medical staff, contributing to research, and ensuring adherence to high standards of patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties:

• Perform a wide range of plastic and reconstructive surgeries, including but not limited to, cosmetic procedures (e.g., facelifts, rhinoplasty, liposuction) and reconstructive surgeries (e.g., post-trauma, burn reconstruction, breast reconstruction).
• Provide non-surgical cosmetic treatments, such as Botox, fillers, and laser treatments.
• Consult with patients to understand their needs and expectations, offering professional advice and recommendations.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and ensure patients are fully informed about potential risks and outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex cases, including those involving trauma or cancer.

Patient Care:

• Maintain the highest standard of patient care, ensuring a patient-centered approach throughout the treatment process.
• Offer pre-operative and post-operative care, including follow-up consultations and monitoring of patient recovery.
• Address any complications or concerns promptly and professionally.

Teaching and Mentorship:

• Supervise and mentor junior surgeons, medical students, and other healthcare staff.
• Participate in the training and development of the surgical team.
• Lead and contribute to educational sessions, workshops, and seminars within the department.

Research and Development:

• Engage in clinical research projects aimed at advancing the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
• Publish research findings in reputable medical journals and present at conferences.
• Stay informed on the latest advancements in plastic surgery techniques and integrate them into practice.

Administrative Duties:

• Participate in departmental meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and policy development.
• Ensure accurate and detailed documentation of all surgical procedures and patient interactions.
• Adhere to hospital policies, healthcare regulations, and professional standards.

Professional Development:

• Commit to ongoing professional development by attending relevant courses, workshops, and conferences.
• Maintain licensure and board certification, meeting all continuing education requirements.
• Keep updated with the latest trends and technologies in plastic surgery.

Skills

• Attention to detail and impeccable bedside manner
• In-depth knowledge of managing wounds and other cosmetic effects.
• Remarkable grasp on solving issues and concerns through appropriate thinking.
• Skilled in injury and wound management, offering medically sound advice.