Trust Clinical Fellow ST3/4- Trauma and Orthopaedics
| Posting date: | 23 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £44,171 - £57,570 PA plus £149 HCA, plus 2B banding |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2024 |
| Location: | Cross Site, WD18 0HB |
| Company: | West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6337175/360-B-5632 |
Summary
A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
West Herts NHS Trust have an exciting opportunity for a fixed term, full time, ST3/MN37 Trust Registrar to join the Trauma and Orthopaedic Department. This post is for 6-12 months only, with the possibility that it may extend to 12 months and beyond.
You will become part of an experienced and supportive team of Specialty Doctors and Registrars working cross sites of St Albans City Hospital and Watford General Hospital.
The main responsibility of the role will be to provide a high-quality of specialist inpatient and outpatient care to patients with Trauma and Orthopaedic problems referred by General Practitioners and other hospital colleagues.
We will ensure excellent learning and training opportunities for you to specialise in either hip & knee replacements, knee arthroscopies, foot and ankle, hands, shoulder & elbow surgery.
Your primary responsibility will be for Trauma and Orthopaedics including experience in Elective Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery.
Your clinical duties on the Orthopaedic wards will include ward round, attending, and assisting in theatres and clinics. You will take part on the on-call rota where you will be provided with consultant supervision.
As an experienced member of the team, you will be expected to provide supervision and support to Junior Doctors and non-Consultant medical staff on the ward daily, as well as participating in multidisciplinary team meetings.
You will be encouraged to participate in Clinical Governance activities, undertake audit and contribute to national audits, and actively pursuing further professional development opportunities.
There has never been a more exciting time to join West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust! Major redevelopment works are planned as part of the New Hospital Programme. These will be most dramatic at Watford General Hospital where up to 90% of buildings will be new.
The trust has recently gained ‘teaching hospital’ status which reflects the dedicated work of many teams and individuals who have set the standard for delivering high quality training, learning and education at all levels of the workforce.
We are a flexible working employer
At West Herts we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly. We are delighted to offer a variety of flexible working options for all staff. Please check out our web page for more information.
https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking/
We encourage and welcome people with disabilities. If you need help, please ask.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This is a fixed term, full-time post for a Trust registrar designed to give training and experience in Trauma and Orthopaedics. This post would suit a surgical trainee who may have successfully passed the MRCS examination and who is now looking for additional orthopaedic experience before applying for a Specialist Registrar post. Exciting opportunity exists for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals to join, learn from, and support the Orthopaedic surgical team.
The successful applicants will join the Trauma and Orthopaedic department at a Registrar level. They will be expected to take part in the middle tier level as part of the site based on call rota with a junior doctor and an orthopaedic consultant based at WHHT that covers both sites. The post will also include weekend on calls within working time directive.
The post does not have formal training recognition, but the successful applicant will be expected to take a full part in the Directorates education and Clinical Governance programme.
Responsibilities
Supporting outpatient and inpatient care of patients with T&O problems referred by General Practitioners and hospital colleagues.
Supporting the consultant surgeon in providing, enhancing, and developing specialist care. Management of emergency admissions when on-call supporting on call SHO and consulting with consultant on call as appropriate. Supervising junior doctors and non-consultant medical staff.
Teaching junior doctors, medical students, and non-medical staff as appropriate and in line with the guidance by the Postgraduate Dean and Clinical Tutor and FY2 Foundation year programme Director.
Conducting patient management in line with the guidelines agreed by the T&O consultants and the Trust. Undertaking audit of his/her work and contributing to appropriate national audits.
Participating in continuing professional development and in the Trusts appraisal and assessment processes, which include a formal annual appraisal. Participating in the Trusts Clinical Governance activities.
This advert closes on Thursday 6 Jun 2024
West Herts NHS Trust have an exciting opportunity for a fixed term, full time, ST3/MN37 Trust Registrar to join the Trauma and Orthopaedic Department. This post is for 6-12 months only, with the possibility that it may extend to 12 months and beyond.
You will become part of an experienced and supportive team of Specialty Doctors and Registrars working cross sites of St Albans City Hospital and Watford General Hospital.
The main responsibility of the role will be to provide a high-quality of specialist inpatient and outpatient care to patients with Trauma and Orthopaedic problems referred by General Practitioners and other hospital colleagues.
We will ensure excellent learning and training opportunities for you to specialise in either hip & knee replacements, knee arthroscopies, foot and ankle, hands, shoulder & elbow surgery.
Your primary responsibility will be for Trauma and Orthopaedics including experience in Elective Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery.
Your clinical duties on the Orthopaedic wards will include ward round, attending, and assisting in theatres and clinics. You will take part on the on-call rota where you will be provided with consultant supervision.
As an experienced member of the team, you will be expected to provide supervision and support to Junior Doctors and non-Consultant medical staff on the ward daily, as well as participating in multidisciplinary team meetings.
You will be encouraged to participate in Clinical Governance activities, undertake audit and contribute to national audits, and actively pursuing further professional development opportunities.
There has never been a more exciting time to join West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust! Major redevelopment works are planned as part of the New Hospital Programme. These will be most dramatic at Watford General Hospital where up to 90% of buildings will be new.
The trust has recently gained ‘teaching hospital’ status which reflects the dedicated work of many teams and individuals who have set the standard for delivering high quality training, learning and education at all levels of the workforce.
We are a flexible working employer
At West Herts we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly. We are delighted to offer a variety of flexible working options for all staff. Please check out our web page for more information.
https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking/
We encourage and welcome people with disabilities. If you need help, please ask.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This is a fixed term, full-time post for a Trust registrar designed to give training and experience in Trauma and Orthopaedics. This post would suit a surgical trainee who may have successfully passed the MRCS examination and who is now looking for additional orthopaedic experience before applying for a Specialist Registrar post. Exciting opportunity exists for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals to join, learn from, and support the Orthopaedic surgical team.
The successful applicants will join the Trauma and Orthopaedic department at a Registrar level. They will be expected to take part in the middle tier level as part of the site based on call rota with a junior doctor and an orthopaedic consultant based at WHHT that covers both sites. The post will also include weekend on calls within working time directive.
The post does not have formal training recognition, but the successful applicant will be expected to take a full part in the Directorates education and Clinical Governance programme.
Responsibilities
Supporting outpatient and inpatient care of patients with T&O problems referred by General Practitioners and hospital colleagues.
Supporting the consultant surgeon in providing, enhancing, and developing specialist care. Management of emergency admissions when on-call supporting on call SHO and consulting with consultant on call as appropriate. Supervising junior doctors and non-consultant medical staff.
Teaching junior doctors, medical students, and non-medical staff as appropriate and in line with the guidance by the Postgraduate Dean and Clinical Tutor and FY2 Foundation year programme Director.
Conducting patient management in line with the guidelines agreed by the T&O consultants and the Trust. Undertaking audit of his/her work and contributing to appropriate national audits.
Participating in continuing professional development and in the Trusts appraisal and assessment processes, which include a formal annual appraisal. Participating in the Trusts Clinical Governance activities.
This advert closes on Thursday 6 Jun 2024