Locum Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
We are actively seeking a locum consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon. The department would expect appropriate fellowship training or previous experience in the areas of major trauma, orthopaedic trauma, and elective orthopaedic surgery. You will join a dynamic team at the Peninsula Trauma Centre, which is part of an expanding university teaching hospital in Britain's Ocean City. This is an opportunity to live and work in one of the most attractive parts of England. There is easy access to both coasts of Devon and Cornwall with beautiful beaches, and we are in close proximity to Dartmoor National Park, the Tamar Valley, and South Hams. Good transport links exist to London and the rest of the country with an international airport situated close by in Exeter that serves most of Europe. There are excellent local schools. Main duties of the job
This post is an additional appointment, and the successful candidate would contribute to the major trauma and orthopaedic trauma services and assist with elective recovery shoulder and elbow surgery. The successful candidate will be employed by University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHPT), which is closely associated with Plymouth University Peninsula School of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPMED). The successful candidate will be based in the Trauma & Orthopaedic Department, where there are numerous teaching and growing research opportunities in collaboration with PUPMED and the clinical trials unit. Job responsibilities
To provide a high standard of diagnosis and treatment to inpatients and outpatients in both trauma and elective surgery. As a senior employee of the Trust, the post holder will work in close cooperation with and support other clinical, medical professional, and management colleagues in providing high-quality healthcare to our patients. Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following: To ensure the provision of a first-class clinical service To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate To undertake all work in accordance with the Trust's procedures and operating policies To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust's and Divisions service plans To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty To work effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team and promote team working Person Specification
Full GMC Registration European Community Rights An appropriate higher surgical qualification. ETC provider (or equivalent) Particular skills and experience
Experience of trauma and relevant sub-specialty surgery at specialist registrar level or equivalent Appropriate fellowship or equivalent experience Ability to lead a team Broad and deep experience of trauma and relevant sub-specialty surgery Understanding of NHS Good time management Research & clinical audit
Contemporaneous publications in peer-reviewed journals Contemporaneous presentations at national/international congress Evidence of clinical audit Teaching
Teaching portfolio Postgraduate teaching qualification. ETC/ATLS instructor Communication & interpersonal skills
High-quality presentation of CV/Application Team working portfolio Management
Postgraduate management course or qualification Practical Requirements
Resilience Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Contract
Fixed term Duration
12 months Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Compressed hours, Annualised hours
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We are actively seeking a locum consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon. The department would expect appropriate fellowship training or previous experience in the areas of major trauma, orthopaedic trauma, and elective orthopaedic surgery. You will join a dynamic team at the Peninsula Trauma Centre, which is part of an expanding university teaching hospital in Britain's Ocean City. This is an opportunity to live and work in one of the most attractive parts of England. There is easy access to both coasts of Devon and Cornwall with beautiful beaches, and we are in close proximity to Dartmoor National Park, the Tamar Valley, and South Hams. Good transport links exist to London and the rest of the country with an international airport situated close by in Exeter that serves most of Europe. There are excellent local schools. Main duties of the job
This post is an additional appointment, and the successful candidate would contribute to the major trauma and orthopaedic trauma services and assist with elective recovery shoulder and elbow surgery. The successful candidate will be employed by University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHPT), which is closely associated with Plymouth University Peninsula School of Medicine and Dentistry (PUPMED). The successful candidate will be based in the Trauma & Orthopaedic Department, where there are numerous teaching and growing research opportunities in collaboration with PUPMED and the clinical trials unit. Job responsibilities
To provide a high standard of diagnosis and treatment to inpatients and outpatients in both trauma and elective surgery. As a senior employee of the Trust, the post holder will work in close cooperation with and support other clinical, medical professional, and management colleagues in providing high-quality healthcare to our patients. Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following: To ensure the provision of a first-class clinical service To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate To undertake all work in accordance with the Trust's procedures and operating policies To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust's and Divisions service plans To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty To work effectively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team and promote team working Person Specification
Full GMC Registration European Community Rights An appropriate higher surgical qualification. ETC provider (or equivalent) Particular skills and experience
Experience of trauma and relevant sub-specialty surgery at specialist registrar level or equivalent Appropriate fellowship or equivalent experience Ability to lead a team Broad and deep experience of trauma and relevant sub-specialty surgery Understanding of NHS Good time management Research & clinical audit
Contemporaneous publications in peer-reviewed journals Contemporaneous presentations at national/international congress Evidence of clinical audit Teaching
Teaching portfolio Postgraduate teaching qualification. ETC/ATLS instructor Communication & interpersonal skills
High-quality presentation of CV/Application Team working portfolio Management
Postgraduate management course or qualification Practical Requirements
Resilience Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Contract
Fixed term Duration
12 months Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Compressed hours, Annualised hours
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