Consultant in Trauma

1 week ago

York, York City, United Kingdom York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
We are a dynamic team based at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust and are keen to expand our consultant body on the
York site with another enthusiastic colleague. This prospectus should hopefully provide you greater insight about the fantastic team at
York and the benefits of living and working in the historic city of York.

The post is for an Upper Limb Surgeon with a specialist interest in Hand & Wrist. The current working model includes a 1 in 10 rota covering a trauma intake providing an in-reach and referral service to other
Surgical Wards and the Emergency department. There is dedicated daily trauma list capacity for the prompt management of trauma to
complement a 24/7 rota, supported by an experienced multi-disciplinary orthopaedic team.

Job plans will be reviewed at least annually, following an appraisal meeting.

The job plan will be a prospective agreement that sets out a consultant's typical working pattern, duties and responsibilities and objectives for the coming year.

It will cover all aspects of a consultant's professional practice including clinical work, teaching, research, education and managerial responsibilities and external commitments.

We are seeking a fellowship trained hand and wrist surgeon to join the current team of upper limb surgeons.

The post holder will have a 10 PA job plan consisting of 8 clinical sessions 2 SPA sessions.

Whilst some of the sessions will be at fixed times during the week, the requirements of this post mean that there will be a need for the post holder to adopt a flexible approach to their weekly commitments.

Weekly activity will be confirmed at least 6 weeks in advance.

This post carries a 1:10 on call & trauma commitment. The on call rota is split into 2 separate blocks - Monday to Thursday & Friday to Sunday.

During on call time the post holder is responsible for the management of all acute Orthopaedic admissions & trauma lists.

Elective activity during this time is cancelled.

The post holder is expected to adhere to the Directorate guidelines on consultant responsibilities during on call weeks & demonstrate good communication with colleagues for the handover of patient care, when appropriate.

No leave should be taken during on call time unless appropriate cover arrangements have been made, agreed & approved by the Clinical Director


On appointment of the post holder, the Clinical Director will commence discussions to finalise the job plan which will become operational on commencement.


Additional programmed activities may be offered to the post holder, up to a maximum of 2 for full time posts, taking the maximum total to 12.

The York Department currently consists of 14 orthopaedic surgeons providing on call, trauma and elective services at York Hospital.

All of the surgeons and middle grade doctors perform some of their clinical work on a seconded basis at the local Independent Sector Treatment Centre (Clifton Park NHS Treatment Centre).

Theatre activity will take place at York Teaching Hospital, with outpatient clinics split between the York Hospital site & the Clifton Chapel site.

We have a 30 bedded trauma ward, a 25 bedded elective ward, and a busy outpatient department adjacent to A&E, together with a separate outpatient facility in nearby Clifton.

There are four dedicated orthopaedic operating theatres with laminar flow - one trauma, two elective and one day case located in the Day Treatment Unit.

We have an established multi-disciplinary team working alongside the surgeons, including Extended Scope Physiotherapists and Advanced Nurse Practitioners.

Our benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants

27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)

A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

The principle duty of this post is to provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients within the trust area.

To, at all times, comply with the GMC requirements of Duties of a Doctor

To ensure that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.


To undertake duties as defined within the attached job plan in so far as practicable and in agreement with your clinical director.


To be responsible and managerially accountable for the reasonable and effective use of any Trust resources that you use and influence, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director.

On commencement to ensure personal attendance at the Trust's Corporate Induction.

To participate in the Trust's statutory and mandatory training programme

To fully participate in the Consultant Peer Support Scheme and ensure personal attendance, when invited, at the Consultant Development Programme during your firs

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