Locum Consultant Orthopaedic Complex Spinal Surgeon | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 23 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £99,532 - £131,964 +£2,162 LW |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 June 2024 |
| Location: | Stanmore, HA7 4LP |
| Company: | Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6308318/392-MS030-LocumConsultant |
Summary
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) has an exciting opportunity within the Spinal Unit to appoint a Locum Consultant for a fixed term.
The appointee would be expected to work closely with the Spinal surgeons and the multi-disciplinary team in the management of patients .The post is based predominantly at the Stanmore site, although the successful candidate will be expected to undertake outpatient clinics at our Bolsover Street outpatient department in Central London.The successful candidate will participate in the on-call rota for the unit.
We are looking for an applicant who work well within a team and have relevant experience in the management of complex spinal deformities
The Locum Consultant is expected to Provide in-patient and out-patient medical, surgical rehabilitation care to patients referred to the Spinal Surgical unit, alongside the present Consultants, and have a varied range of clinical interests to compliment the skills of the existing consultant team in the department, the development of which will be supported
The locum consultant is expected to work their sessions as per flexible job plan. The the flexible sessions are based on handbacks in the unit and by other divisions, due to leave, and is planned as flexible sessions to maximise patients that can be treated. A
The locum consultant is expected to attend weekly MDT meetings and be part of the oncall spinal surgical rota.
The appointee may need to travel to two sites: Bolsover Street and Stanmore. If such travel is required in the future, it would be included in the Job plan with appropriate PA allocation
The Spinal Unit has consultants recognised both nationally and internationally for their expertise and experience leading the Spinal Unit at the RNOH.
The Spinal Deformity service performs more deformity operations than any other hospital in the UK and receives referrals from tertiary spinal centres across the country for complex problems.
The RNOH has been at the forefront of managing paediatric deformity, establishing the rib vertebral angle measurements and plaster jacket management and vertebral body tethering and growth modulation trial, all of which have a worldwide impact on the management of scoliosis. The Myeloma service has published extensively on the management of spinal myeloma, pioneering non-surgical management with national and international impact.
This service is a Consultant led service receiving acute and non-acute referrals, with a large proportion coming from other NHS Trusts.
The successful applicant will take a full part in dealing with the caseload of the spinal surgical unit.
This job plan is based on flexible sessions in relation to SPA time, clinic and theatre sessions. This will depend on the availability of theatre & clinic sessions in the trust.
This advert closes on Thursday 6 Jun 2024
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