Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group
Consultant Upper Limb Specialist - Trauma and Orthopaedics
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Consultant Upper Limb Specialist
Employer
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Department
Trauma & Orthopaedics
Location
Lincoln County Hospital
This is a full-time appointment as a Consultant in Orthopaedics with a special interest in Upper lower limb surgery for the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This is a replacement post. The appointee will be on the new consultant contract with a basic commitment of 10 PAs with a 1:14 on-call General orthopaedic trauma rota.
Any applicant who is unable for personal reasons to work full time will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.
The successful candidate will be encouraged to continue to develop their sub-specialty interest, contribute to the trauma rota and also to the general work of the department including a strong teaching commitment, clinical management and effective team working.
You will be fully registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) and ideally have a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Orthopaedic Surgery or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview.
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The appointee will be expected in conjunction with their colleagues to provide a comprehensive general trauma and orthopaedic service to the Trust.
In Addition The Appointee Will Be Required To
- Provide a sub-speciality Upper Limb Orthopaedic service to complement the interests of the other consultants and in keeping with the strategic direction of the Trust
- Cover elective orthopaedic clinics in Lincoln County Hospital in Lincoln
- Take part in a consultant on-call rota for emergency duties and to provide prospective emergency cover for colleagues during periods
- Carry out teaching duties as required and take an active part in the post-graduate medical education program and in the teaching of junior medical staff
- Be involved in the education of nursing staff, Advanced Care Practitioners, GP’s and other clinical professionals
- Have responsibility for patients in his / her care
- Take part in departmental regional and national audit programs (there is a designated audit program held monthly)
- Be involved in research, where appropriate
- Participate in the management of the Trauma and Orthopaedic service supporting team working particularly in the management of trauma
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For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Mr M Rowsell
- Job title: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Email address: mrowsell@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01522707191
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