Consultant in T&O (Special Interest in Knee surgery) | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 28 March 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Plus on-call supplement |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 27 April 2024 |
| Location: | Frimley, GU16 7UJ |
| Company: | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6118967/151-FPHCON-12 |
Summary
An opportunity has arisen for a consultant in Orthopaedics. The job is a part time post comprising of 7 Programmed Activities (PAs), based at Frimley Park hospital, but with the opportunity to work across all of Frimley Health’s sites. The successful post holder will be expected to see new patients as well as operating on patients from the waiting list. The post holder will be expected to work 1:4 Saturdays and will take part in the 1:13 on-call rota as well as provide extra fracture clinic sessions to increase capacity when needed.
To provide a full trauma and orthopaedic service with a special interest in knee surgery, predominantly for the local catchment population.
The appointee should demonstrate training and continued interest in the management of major trauma.
There will be access to a medical secretary and an office.
The basis of the post is 7 programmed activities. The post holder will be expected to see new patients as well as operating on patients from the waiting list.
Frimley Park NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest acute Trusts in the South East with exceptional performances being recognised by the healthcare commission in achieving 6 out of 8 possible “excellent” scores for its use of resources and quality of service. In addition we have been awarded the new NHSLA level 3 in both obstetrics and acute services which reflects our superb reputation for levels of clinical excellence, innovation and record of investment in training and developing our staff.
Designated as a major accident centre and a Category 2 trauma centre, Frimley also works in partnership with the MoD with an integrated military and civilian workforce.
A full Job description and Person specification is attached to this vacancy.
Please read carefully before applying, and ensure you give examples, to demonstrate, how you meet the essential criteria for the post.
This advert closes on Thursday 18 Apr 2024
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.