Spine Surgery Consultant, Trauma & Orthopaedics Lead

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spinal surgeon to lead and develop our spinal service within the Trauma and Orthopaedic department. The post supports elective spinal procedures and urgent spinal care, working with regional partners and Radiology for comprehensive spine management.

You will join two existing consultants, take part in on-call general trauma (adult and paediatric), and contribute to teaching, training and research

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained orthopaedic spinal surgeon requested.
• Ability to develop and lead a spinal service within the Trauma and Orthopaedic department.

Responsibilities

• Provide elective spinal outpatient, theatre and inpatient care (lumbar and cervical decompression, discectomy, instrumented surgery).
• Manage urgent spinal conditions and coordinate with radiology, pain medicine and regional spinal colleagues.
• Contribute to spinal MDT, audit, and education; participate in job planning and revalidation.

Skills

Spinal surgery

Trauma & Orthopaedics

Job description

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spinal surgeon to lead and develop our spinal service within the Trauma and Orthopaedic department. The post supports elective spinal procedures and urgent spinal care, working with regional partners and Radiology for comprehensive spine management.

You will join two existing consultants, take part in on-call general trauma (adult and paediatric), and contribute to teaching, training and research