Paediatric Orthoplastic Surgeon - Gaza Paediatric Injury Programme (GPIP)
Quick answer
UK-Med is hiring a senior Paediatric Orthoplastic Surgeon for the Gaza Paediatric Injury Programme (GPIP) to provide specialist surgical care for children with complex conflict-related injuries, with a full-time commitment and some weekend and evening work.
- Role
- Paediatric Orthoplastic Surgeon - Gaza Paediatric Injury Programme (GPIP)
- Organization
- UK-Med
- Location
- Gaza, including UK-Med’s Type 2 Field Hospital in Al Mawasi and the Paediatric Orthopaedic Department at Nasser Medical Complex, with potential regional travel to Amman, Jordan
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Negotiable (dependant on experience and within UK-Med humanitarian pay scales)
- Category
- Other
The role
UK-Med is seeking an experienced Paediatric Orthoplastic Surgeon to join the Gaza Paediatric Injury Programme (GPIP), supporting children with severe limb trauma, amputations and other complex conflict-related injuries.
What you'll do
- Provide specialist surgical input across the patient pathway
- Work closely with national colleagues, UK-Med clinical teams and programme leadership
- Support coordinated and consistent care
- Contribute to the wider multidisciplinary effort focused on safe, compassionate and high-quality care
What it takes
- 5-9 years of relevant experience
- Experience in paediatric orthopaedics, limb reconstruction, complex extremity trauma, amputations and limb salvage
- Strong clinical judgement and sound surgical decision-making
- Ability to work effectively in a complex and resource-constrained humanitarian setting
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Gaza, including UK-Med’s Type 2 Field Hospital in Al Mawasi and the Paediatric Orthopaedic Department at Nasser Medical Complex, with potential regional travel to Amman, Jordan.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is negotiable and depends on experience, within UK-Med humanitarian pay scales.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5-9 years of relevant experience, experience in paediatric orthopaedics, limb reconstruction, complex extremity trauma, amputations and limb salvage, strong clinical judgement, and the ability to work effectively in a complex and resource-constrained humanitarian setting.
How do I apply?
To apply, please submit a current CV and a supporting letter (2 pages) through UK-Med's online jobs portal by Monday 02 November 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office and requires field-based deployments in Gaza.
How to apply
Apply directly on UK-Med's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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