Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Foot & ankle)

Torbayandsouthdevon; Torquay; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust is seeking a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. The role involves delivering high-quality elective and trauma services, participating in an on-call rota, and contributing to teaching and quality improvement initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and enthusiastic candidate to join a dedicated team focused on patient care and surgical excellence.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and enthusiastic candidate with subspecialist interest in foot and ankle surgery.
• Involvement in local and regional MDT.
• Experience in managing trauma cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality elective and trauma services in foot and ankle surgery.
• Contribute to a 1 in 12 on call rota.
• Support local/national audit and quality improvement projects.

Skills

Foot and ankle surgery

Trauma management

Teaching

Quality improvement

Education

Medical degree

Specialist training in Orthopaedic Surgery

Job description

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Foot & ankle)

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We are excited to advertise a substantive consultant post within the Trauma and Orthopaedic directorate at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic candidate with a subspecialist interest in foot and ankle surgery who is passionate about delivering high quality care.

This post has a 10 PA job plan and the successful candidate will be required to contribute to a 1 in 12 on call rota.

The Post Holder Will Be Expected To Provide

• A high quality elective service across the breadth of foot and ankle surgery
• A high quality trauma service, including managing the on call week, trauma meetings, acute trauma operating and virtual and face to face fracture clinics
• Involvement in local and regional MDT
• Innovative working to improve the overall efficiency and financial viability of the service
• Teaching/support to resident doctors, medical students and AHPs
• Support for local/national audit and involvement in quality improvement projects
  
  

About Your New Team And Department

STAFF

All the Consultant staff are involved in the management of general orthopaedic cases, but each also has a sub-specialty interest:

Name

Subspecialty Interest

Mr N Ahearn

Knee surgery

Mr T Ball

Foot and Ankle surgery

Mr B Bradley

Hip & Knee surgery

Miss H Bradman

Foot and Ankle Surgery

Mr J Davis

(Governance Lead)

Foot and ankle surgery

Mr J Hardman

Hand and Wrist surgery

Mr M Chan

Hand and Wrist surgery

Mr M Hockings

Knee arthroplasty, knee revision and soft tissue knee

Mr R Lofthouse

Hip surgery

Ms J Maggs

(Clinical Service Lead)

Hip surgery

Mr R Ramesh

Shoulder and Elbow surgery

Mr S Blake

Hip surgery

Mr D Isaac

Knee arthroplasty, knee revision and soft tissue knee

Mr G Higgins

Hip surgery

Mr G Wansbrough

Foot and Ankle surgery

Mr R Hawken

Shoulder and Elbow surgery

Miss M Ricketts

Shoulder and Elbow surgery

Middle Grade Staff

1 Associate Specialist

6-7 Specialty Registrars

Surgical Care Practitioners

4 Full time, 1 part time, 1 Full time trainee

8 Trainees, 3 Foundation Year 1 doctors

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joanna Maggs Job title: Clinical Service Lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01803 655521

Sandie Heyworth 07471027888

David Isaac 01803 654905

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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