NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Consultant Surgeon in Trauma and Orthopaedics - Foot and Ankle
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NHS Lanarkshire - University Hospital Wishaw
NHS Lanarkshire is seeking to appoint a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specialist interest in Foot and Ankle to join our Trauma and Orthopaedic Service based primarily at University Hospital Wishaw, with cross-site working as required. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking and evolving service delivering high-quality care across both elective and trauma pathways. The successful candidate will deliver comprehensive F&A care, including elective surgery and treatment of routine and complex F&A trauma. The post holder will participate in diabetic foot care, including the multi-disciplinary meetings.
The post holder will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, supporting safe, effective patient care while contributing to service development, governance, and quality improvement initiatives aligned with ongoing orthopaedic redesign programmes.
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Key Requirements:
- Fully registered with the GMC
- Relevant Foot and Ankle experience
- Commitment to clinical governance, teamwork, and service improvement
The job is offered as a full-time post on a 10 PA basis but applications will be considered from those wishing to work less than full-time. EPA’s may be available for both part-time and full-time positions.
Benefits:
- Supportive clinical environment
- Strong MDT working
- Opportunities to shape service delivery and patient pathways within a modern orthopaedic service
- Proposals for additional SPA time from applicants are encouraged
- Honorary status at the University of Glasgow for those involved in teaching, research, or scholarship
Honorary Status Benefits:
- University of Glasgow ID card
- Use of the Library and other facilities
- University IT account as required for their role
- Access to all courses run by the IT Services
- Educational discount when PC equipment is purchased through the IT Services
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Application Queries: For any application queries, please contact: medical.dentalconsultant@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
Informal Enquiries: Should be directed to:
- Clinical Director of Orthopaedics Mr Kumar Periasamy: kumar.periasamy@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
- Service Manager Chris Swallow: Christopher.swallow@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk
Interview Date: 1st October 2026
For further information on NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment, please follow the link: NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment
Additional Information: Click here to view: NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment Pack -Consultant Surgeon in Trauma and Orthopaedics-Foot and Ankle
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