Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Junior Doctor in Orthopaedic ST1-2 grade
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Trust Junior Doctor in Orthopaedic
Grade: MT03
Contract: Fixed Term – 12 months
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trust Junior Doctor in Orthopaedic at ST1-2 grade. We have positions available at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, fixed term for 12 months, to start as soon as possible.
The post holder will work as part of a team of surgeons led by Consultants. This will include ward work, clinic, and in the operating theatre.
Duties are ward-based, caring for patients across all sub-specialities of orthopaedic, which includes Sarcoma, Spinal, Rehabilitation. Daily support to the orthopaedic teams carrying out the daily ward rounds, patient admissions, orthopaedic POAC out-patient clinics, and opportunities for operating theatre sessions.
The post holder will be required to work a duty emergency bleep rota. The current rota is a 1:14 full shift, of core hours, late shift, and nights over days.
Applicants must hold a full GMC registration. Applicants must hold a valid ALS or ILS certificate.
This post is a vacant 12-month fixed term contract. The post holder will work as part of a team with surgeons led by consultants. The duties will be to cover ward duties for sub-specialities of orthopaedic, including Bone Infection Unit, Rehabilitation, and Spinal. Duties include carrying out the daily ward rounds, patient admissions, orthopaedic POAC out-patient clinics, with opportunities to assist operating theatre sessions.
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The Junior Doctor will be required to work a duty rota. The current rota is a 1:14 full shift F2/CT/IMT/GPvts tier rota. The post holder will work alongside the foundation-tier doctors, SpR3-8 on the orthopaedic wards and be responsible for sharing the ward workload. The appointee will need to hold a valid ALS certificate from the start of their contract.
It must be accepted that occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances may occur and it may be necessary to change the on-call requirements.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training, and research.
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The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards, and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues, and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.
Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Mr Adrian Kendal
- Job title: Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Email address: adrian.kendal@ouh.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 03003047777
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