Consultant Spinal Surgeon

One Health Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Sheffield is looking for a Consultant Spinal Surgeon to support and grow its Spinal team. The successful candidate will assess and operate on NHS patients, using the NHS e-Referral System, across various locations in West and South Yorkshire. Applicants should have relevant qualifications and experience in a similar role. Flexible working options and a supportive environment are offered.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Use of the latest technology

Dedicated administrative support team

Robust Clinical Governance Structure

Qualifications

• Experience working as a consultant in NHS or private settings.
• Current GMC register without restrictions.
• At least 3 years as a substantive NHS consultant if not currently in NHS.

Responsibilities

• Assess and operate on NHS patients referred via the NHS e-Referral System.
• Prepare for travel across multiple outreach clinic sites.
• Obtain Practising Privileges for hospitals where procedures are conducted.

Skills

Strong written/verbal communication in English

Experience using Microsoft Office packages

Professional outlook and empathetic manner

Education

Relevant sub-specialist qualifications (e.g., FRCS (Orth) in Orthopaedics)

Job description

One Health is looking for a fellowship-trained Consultant Spinal Surgeon to support and grow the One Health Group Spinal Team.

The successful candidate will have experience working within a similar role in a private or NHS setting. You should have a professional outlook, empathetic telephone manner and understand the importance of patient confidentiality.

• You should currently be in a substantive NHS post OR in a long-term locum post (more than 12 months).
• If not in current NHS post, should have been a substantive NHS consultant for at least 3 years before leaving the NHS.
• On GMC register and have no hearings or restrictions.
• Should have relevant sub specialist qualifications (for example FRCS (Orth) in Orthopaedics).
• Be on the specialist register.

Main duties of the job

This role will involve assessing and operating on NHS patients referred to One Health, via the NHS e-Referral System. Appointments will be held across a number of outreach clinic sites, with a specific focus on West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire. Operations will take place within a range of independent sector hospitals, the Consultant must therefore be prepared to travel.

About us

One Health was established in Sheffield in 2004 and has successfully grown to become a significant healthcare provider in the region. Our services are available to NHS and private patients, with clinics located at over 30 locations across Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. Our Head Office is based in Sheffield but will require the successful candidate to work from various locations remotely. We have a dedicated Patient Liaison Team offering high-quality administration support, coupled with advanced technology which allows for us to offer a modern, paperless and secure service. One Health brings healthcare closer to where people live by offering outpatient facilities over a wide geographical area. We are committed to clinical excellence and our mission to provide innovative, high quality medical and clinical services for NHS patients, optimising outcomes so they can quickly continue healthy lives.

• Flexible working options
• Use of latest technology
• Dedicated administrative support team
• Robust Clinical Governance Structure
• NHSLA for all NHS work undertaken for the Group
• Voice Recognition

Job responsibilities

One Health is looking for a Consultant Spinal Surgeon to support and grow the One Health Group Spinal team. The role will involve assessing and operating on NHS patients referred to One Health via the NHS e-Referral System. All surgeons who work with One Health will be subject to our onboarding process and approval from our Clinical Governance Lead. Practising Privileges will be required to be obtained for each hospital where procedures are undertaken.

The work will be undertaken across West Yorkshire & South Yorkshire, the Consultant must therefore be prepared to travel.

If you would like to join our team at One Health, please apply by uploading your CV or for more information, please contact Ruby-Mae Brookes [e-mail]

Please be aware we may close this vacancy on receipt of a high number of candidate applications.

Person Specification

Experience

• You will have strong written/verbal communication in the English language.
• You will have experience of using Microsoft Office packages, Excel, Word and Outlook.
• Will have experience working within a similar role in a private or NHS setting.
• You should have a professional outlook, empathetic telephone manner and understand the importance of patient confidentiality.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.