The Upper Limb Team are happy to advertise their Shoulder Fellowship.
The role is for 40 hours per week. The fellowship is due to start in February 2025 for six months.
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU NOT ABLE TO START IN FEBRUARY 2025.
We have the following placements available:
1 x Shoulder
Main Duties of the Job
The successful candidate will: Attend clinics at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh as required. Participate in elective, trauma and emergency surgery as required. Attend arthroplasty meetings and prepare presentations for MDT meetings. One Fellow will be responsible for maintaining the Peri-Prosthetic Infection log. Participate in the non-resident out of hour's rota dependent upon the service requirements. Carry out ward rounds and clerk patients on the day of surgery, including consent and a thromboprophylaxis assessment. Manage inpatients in conjunction with allied specialties at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary (Wigan Infirmary). Maintain clear and contemporaneous medical records. Job Responsibilities
The aim of the Fellowships is to provide advanced training in Upper Limb Surgery within the Upper Limb Department.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
MBChB, MBBS or equivalent Full registration with GMC with licence to practice Desirable
FRCS (Orth/Plast) or equivalent Higher Degree (MD, PhD) Experience
Essential
Higher Specialist Training Experience in Hand and Upper Limb Surgery Desirable
Previous upper limb fellowship Relevant publications in peer-reviewed journals Skills
Essential
Good Communicator Team Player Ability to keep good clinical records Ability to set priorities in face of conflicting demands Additional
Essential
Speak English to an appropriate standard relevant to their role Knowledge
Essential
T&O Curriculum Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be necessary. Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. Employer Details
Employer Name
Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address
Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Wigan WN6 9EP Employer's Website #J-18808-Ljbffr