Peripheral Nerve Injury Fellow | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 09 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £37,068 - £57,570 +£2,162 LW per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 June 2024 |
| Location: | Stanmore, HA7 4LP |
| Company: | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6262083/392-MS027-PNI |
Summary
The Peripheral Nerve Injury Unit at the RNOH was founded over 50 years ago and is the largest of its kind in the United Kingdom and treats all aspects of surgical disorders of the peripheral nerve injury of the brachial and lumbo-sacral plexus including pain management and rehabilitation.
Please note that the timetable is not indicative and subject to change based on the needs of the service. The post holder is expected to be flexible with the timetable varies over a 6-week period.
The timetable below is a broad overview.
Monday AM Theatre
PM Theatre
Tuesday AM Outpatients (Bolsover)
PM Outpatients (Bolsover)
Wednesday AM Theatre
PM Theatre
Thursday
AM Admin / Research
PM Admin / Research
Friday AM Theatre
PM Theatre
RNOH Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world’s most complex and innovative care to our patients. RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility. For more information, please access the following link:https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/
The post holder will be expected to develop knowledge both clinically and surgically over the 12-month fellowship. The fellow will also develop sufficient knowledge and leadership in order to take a leading role as a consultant in a department dealing with complex peripheral nerve injury surgery. During the course of the fellowship emphasis will be given to many facets of the job not just the technical aspects of surgery and performance of outpatient clinics but also on team working,
coordination, and management including discharge planning etc.
The aim of the fellowship is to provide training and research opportunities in PNI surgery over a 12 month period. This fellowship will provide exposure to all aspects of the management of patients undergoing complex PNI surgery. There will be no on-call duties. The fellow will work alongside all 4 PNI Consultants. The post holder alongside the consultant body will be expected to supervise the junior members of the team, as well as attend and help with the out-patient clinics. They will also be first assistant during surgery. Whilst this is a non-training post there will be opportunities to operate according to your skills.
It is anticipated that the post holder will be post MRCS and core surgical training or equivalent. The delivery of high quality patient care is essential and contribution towards the unit’s research and audit activity is actively encouraged.
The role will involve working at our Bolsover outpatient facility
This advert closes on Thursday 23 May 2024
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