Senior Ortho-Geriatric Registrar | Trauma Ward

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Orthogeriatrics based at Crumpsall, Manchester. The role focuses on trauma and orthopaedics with a dedicated orthogeriatric team, offering a five-day service with no on-call commitments.

You will work alongside the Trauma and Orthopaedic Directorate to provide clinical expertise, conduct geriatric assessments, and contribute to bone health investigations in a supportive academic environment.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for GMC registration (active licence, ceased licence or pending GMC application) at point of application.
• Not suitable for orthopaedic surgery specialists.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients are seen by an orthogeriatrician within 72 hours of admission.
• See unwell adult patients as requested by the Orthopaedic Team.
• Attend multidisciplinary team meetings and board rounds.
• Work with the specialist nurse for inpatient osteoporosis to arrange investigations and treatments.
• Support the consultant in bone health assessment clinic.

Job description

The Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Orthogeriatrics based at Crumpsall, Manchester. The role focuses on trauma and orthopaedics with a dedicated orthogeriatric team, offering a five-day service with no on-call commitments.

You will work alongside the Trauma and Orthopaedic Directorate to provide clinical expertise, conduct geriatric assessments, and contribute to bone health investigations in a supportive academic environment.