Paediatric Trauma And Orthopaedic Fellow

5 days ago


Reading, United Kingdom Royal Berkshire Nhs Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary We are recruiting for a full time, fixed term Paediatric Trauma & Orthopaedic Fellow to join the Trauma and Orthopaedic department.
This is an opportunity for a trainee to gain experience in all aspects of this subspecialty and to be involved in ongoing audit and research post will be for 6 months initially, with the option to extend to 12 months by mutual Fellow will work with Mr. Davies and Mr Elkhouly as well as Nurse Consultant Angie Lee.
The team is completed by Clinical Nurse Specialists.
Main duties of the job The successful candidate will have a wide exposure to high volume paediatric trauma with regular general trauma lists and specialist trauma lists .
There are 2 complex paediatric orthopaedic lists a month, where we operate on hip dysplasia, SUFE, osteotomy and limb deformity as well as complex foot reconstruction.
There are other paediatric elective lists running every week.
As part of the Fellowship there will be exposure to ring fixators for trauma and deformity correction.
It is envisaged that at the end of the Fellowship he/she will be capable of managing acute and elective paediatric orthopaedic sub-specialist trauma and elective lists may be available depending on the candidate's interests.
The successful candidate will also participate in generic departmental activities including fracture clinic, day-time referrals and role is essential to providing support and guidance to junior members of the surgical team and plays a leadership role in reviewing and improving patient pathways both for inpatients and for patients attending clinic.
About us The Trauma & Orthopaedic Department at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive Trauma & Orthopaedic service in all aspects of emergency and elective surgery both for adults and offer a wide variety of routine and complex orthopaedic procedures for fractures and musculoskeletal problems across the following subspecialties:o Hip & kneeo Foot & ankleo Hand & wristo Shoulder & elbowo Spineo Paediatric Orthopaedics and Traumao Adult Traumao Deformity correctionWe form part of the Thames Valley Trauma Network and work in partnership with neighbouring Trusts across the Thames Valley to provide the best possible standard of care to our patients.
Patients that require polytrauma and sarcoma care may be treated at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre or the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford which is the regional specialist-commissioned Orthopaedic and Major Trauma provider.
We sit geographically in the centre of ROSPOG network and regularly contribute to its meetings with clinical cases, audits and research being presented.
We are the network centre for the management of severe slipped upper femoral are a training department, welcoming and investing in student nurses, therapists, junior doctors and regularly host work experience students across all specialisms and offer five highly respected and sought after fellowships, as well as offering training opportunities across all clinical and administrative disciplines.
Job description Job responsibilities We are recruiting for a full time, fixed term Paediatric Trauma & Orthopaedic Fellow to join the Trauma and Orthopaedic department.
This is an opportunity for a trainee to gain experience in all aspects of this subspecialty and to be involved in ongoing audit and research Fellow will work with Mr. Davies and Mr Elkhouly as well as Nurse Consultant Angie Lee.
The team is completed by Clinical Nurse Specialists The successful candidate will have a wide exposure to high volume paediatric trauma with regular general trauma lists and specialist trauma lists.
There are 2 complex paediatric orthopaedic lists a month, where we operate on hip dysplasia, SUFE, osteotomy and limb deformity as well as complex foot reconstruction.
There are other paediatric elective lists running every week.
As part of the Fellowship there will be exposure to ring fixators for trauma and deformity correction.
It is envisaged that at the end of the Fellowship he/she will be capable of managing acute and elective paediatric orthopaedic sub-specialist trauma and elective lists may be available depending on the candidates interests.
The successful candidate will also participate in generic departmental activities including fracture clinic, day-time referrals and role is essential to providing support and guidance to junior members of the surgical team and plays a leadership role in reviewing and improving patient pathways both for inpatients and for patients attending clinic.
Person Specification Postgraduate qualifications Essential Full registration with GMC FRCS Demonstration of specialist training in Orthopaedic surgery Desirable Qualification/Experience in Paediatric Surgery Experience Essential Experience in Surgery at senior SpR level Ability to offer clinical opinion on a range of problems in Paediatric conditions Ability to take responsibility for clinical care of Paediatric patients Desirable Research with higher degree ideally in the field of Orthopaedic surgery Experience of MDT working Knowledge/ skills Essential Evidence of good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Ability and enthusiasm to teach medical undergraduates and Allied Health Professionals Personal participation in audit Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems Disposition Essential Clarity of career aims, in particular reasons for choosing fellowship post in Paediatric surgery Evidence of being a good team member Active interest in research and audit.
Ability to organise and manage priorities


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