Lead Orthopaedic Practitioner – Plaster Room

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust; Bath; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff pool

Staff benefits

Job summary

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Lead Orthopaedic Practitioner to head the Orthopaedic Practitioner team in the plaster room. The role involves clinical leadership, coordinating daily plaster room activities, and ensuring smooth service delivery across fracture clinics and orthopaedic theatres.

The post requires leading a skilled team, coordinating rota planning, and managing complex clinical and non-clinical situations to maintain high standards of patient care

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a clinical department.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating the daily activities of the Clinic and plaster room.
• Working with the speciality team in deciding the clinic rota and allocation of staff according to skill mix.
• Be able to help the team with complex clinical and non-clinical situations arising in a day to day basis.
• Coordinate plaster room services ensuring cover for fracture clinic, Tau, Wards, and various speciality teams.

Skills

Leadership

Orthopaedic expertise

Staff coordination

Team development

Job description

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Lead Orthopaedic Practitioner to head the Orthopaedic Practitioner team in the plaster room. The role involves clinical leadership, coordinating daily plaster room activities, and ensuring smooth service delivery across fracture clinics and orthopaedic theatres.

The post requires leading a skilled team, coordinating rota planning, and managing complex clinical and non-clinical situations to maintain high standards of patient care