Locum Orthopaedic Consultant - Trauma & Elective Specialist

St George's University Hospitals; City Of London; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Consultant Orthopaedic to deliver trauma surgery and elective practice. The role requires fulfilling clinical commitments including on-call duties and administrative tasks. Join a prominent institution serving a large population in South West London. This position offers a structured contract of 10 programmed activities per week.

Qualifications

• Expertise in trauma surgery and elective practice is essential.
• Clinical and managerial responsibilities must be met.

Responsibilities

• Deliver trauma surgery and elective practice.
• Fulfil clinical and managerial duties as per contract.

Job description

Overview

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust would like to appoint a Consultant Orthopaedic to specialise in the delivery of trauma surgery and elective practice to meet the needs of the department.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to fulfil their clinical and managerial responsibilities as follows;

Elective Commitments and Clinical Duties

The post holder will be contracted for 10 programmed activities per week. 9 PA will be direct clinical commitment including major trauma on-call week (at present 1:20), out of hours on-call (at present 1:14), outpatients, MDT and operating lists.

• 1 PA is allocated for supporting activities including the completion of non-clinical administrative work, work needed for participation in national registries and other local administration.

About the group

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary\'s Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).