Consultant Shoulder Orthopaedic Surgeon

5 days ago

Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon with special interest in Shoulder Surgery 40hrs per week/10PA plus on call.
An exciting opportunity has opened for a Consultant T&O Surgeon with an interest in Shoulder surgery.
This is a unique opportunity to work with the Upper Limb Unit.
Main duties of the job The post holder will be required to be on the Trauma and Orthopaedic on call rota at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary in Wigan, and to provide elective services at Wrightington Hospital.
About us Wrightington Hospital's status as a Centre of Excellence in the treatment of musculo-skeletal disease has its origins in the seminal work of Professor Sir John Charnley, who pioneered hip replacement surgery involving the techniques of low-friction arthroplasty and also innovative advances to counter post-operative infection.
Wrightington's reputation for excellence attracts highly talented Consultants.
Trauma and Orthopaedics has achieved surgical hub accreditation by the GIRFT programme, meaning Wrightington Hospital has been nationally recognised in a range of criteria for meeting top clinical and operational standards, and is a visible marker of excellent quality, as well as being the Greater Manchester hub for orthopaedics.
Job description Job responsibilities We are committed to achieving a high-quality service delivery and can offer a supportive and training focused environment, within a friendly team.
The duties and responsibilities set out in a Job Plan will include, as appropriate: Direct Clinical Care duties including on-call work Supporting Professional Activities Additional NHS responsibilities External Duties Job Description: You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.
Person Specification Management Skills Essential Can demonstrate ability to lead and manage people Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving Able to maximise opportunities due to change Proven organisational skills Experience and interest in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching Basic skills in clinical audit Appreciation of benefits of clinical audit in improving clinical practice and the development of clinical guidelines Desirable Post graduate Management, Leadership or Education qualification Managing junior staff Computer skills Special Interest Experience Essential Equivalent two years within orthopaedics dealing with orthopaedic upper limb surgery Completion of a minimum of a total of 12 month fellowship post in upper limb surgery Desirable Experience in dealing with hand and wrist problems Qualifications Essential Basic medical degree Full registration with GMC and license to practice Permission to work in the UK FRCS Trauma & Ortho On the GMC specialist register or within six months of being admitted to the register if currently in a training programme within the UK, within six months of expected CCT date at the date of AAC Desirable Specialist qualifications (Diploma/MSc/MD/PhD) related to subspecialist service Experience within Specialty Essential Wide and significant experience in Orthopeadics Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining a UK CCT in Orthopaedic Valid ATLS certificate Desirable Experience in dealing with upper limb trauma Research/Publications Essential Ability to demonstrate an appreciation and understanding of research methodology Evidence of involvement in research and/or publications Desirable Academic work related to nerve injuries and upper limb trauma Personal Attributes Essential Demonstrates understanding of the current UK health care system and the need to develop the service in line with Government policy Additional Essential Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication skills, oral and written Good interpersonal skills Can work on own initiative and recognise own limitations Ability to have strategic thinking Decisive and flexible Desirable Experience in organising and running educational meetings

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