Locum Consultant in Orthopedics

1 month ago


Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics (Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust)

We have two exciting opportunities available to join the complement of Consultants based within the Trauma & Orthopaedic Service at Kingston NHS Foundation Trust.

Locum Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Soft tissue and knee arthroplasty. Locum Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Shoulder, Elbow & Hand

These posts are both full time and have been created to support our elective recovery programme.

As fixed term positions, we are seeking candidates who are prepared to work flexibly and will increase the skill mix within the service. Candidates must be able to demonstrate specialist knowledge and experience of treating sub specialty conditions both electively and trauma, as well as demonstrating broad experience in general trauma.

Main duties of the job

Locum Knee position - The successful applicant will be fellowship trained in soft tissue knee surgery and have skills ranging from meniscal preservation, multi-ligament reconstruction and osteotomy. Arthroplasty experience including partial knee arthroplasty and revision knee arthroplasty are desirable. The unit takes part in multi centered randomized controlled trials and further research is encouraged. Regular soft tissue knee and revision knee MDTs take place and engagement is required.

Locum Upper limb position - The successful applicant will be fellowship trained in upper limb elective and trauma surgery. Experience of shoulder and elbow arthroplasty for trauma is desirable. Experience and expertise in management of complex upper limb trauma is essential. The successful applicant will have had experience in their fellowship and postgraduatetraining in the management of shoulder, elbow and hand pathologies. The successful candidate will integrate into the upper limb department with regular MDTs.

About us

The successful applicants will form part of the fixed 1:10 on call consultant rota and deliver outpatient services onsite with and outreach locations. Elective operating will be delivered both at the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC), and on site at Kingston Hospital to support our increasing shoulder and knee emergency demand.

The orthopaedic consultant team value strong team work and the successful applicants will be joining a team of 13 orthopaedic consultants. There is a very well-established multi-disciplinary team, both in outpatients and on Cambridge Ward. The post holder will be expected to work pro-actively in the efficient day to day running of this busy unit and to contribute to the ongoing development of the service.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Candidates must have FRCS or equivalent. All applicants should be fully registered with GMC, hold a licensed to practice, be fellowship trained post CCT.

Interviews will take place in January 2025 and we aim to commence this appointment in March 2025.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Full GMC Registration FRCS or evidence of equivalent training and experience. CCT or DATE within 6 months or eligible for entry on GMC's Specialist Register.

Desirable

Higher degree

Clinical Experience

Essential

Motivated to ensure the achievements of defined targets. Organisation of education and training of junior doctors and/or undergraduates. Excellent Clinical Skills. Proven abilities in Day Surgery Skills in Soft Tissue Knee and Knee Arthroplasty Surgery. Fellowship trained.

Desirable

Have completed a 'Teach the Trainers' course. Management Training Management, Leadership and Initiative skills. Osteotomy Experience.

Specific Additional Skills

Essential

Experience of clinical supervision.

Desirable

Educational supervisor's course and/or accreditation

Management Skills

Essential

Evidence of effective leadership quality improvement projects, service improvement.

Desirable

Attended management training course. Knowledge of finance / budgets

Experience in Training, Audit and Research

Essential

Demonstrable commitment, enthusiasm, and ability to teach and train Effective teaching and presentation skills Experience of clinical audit. Relevant research articles in peer-reviewed journals.

Desirable

Formal teaching certificate or qualification.

Personal Qualities

Essential

Commitment to providing compassionate patient care and excellent patient experience. Approachable. Effective leadership within multidisciplinary teams. Ability to motivate staff, to facilitate appropriate changes in clinical practice and to work as part of a team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Relational ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of individuals from many agencies. Commitment to continuing professional development and clinical governance. Innovative, positive attitude Enthusiasm. Good record of attendance.
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