Specialty Doctor in Trauma and Orthopaedics
| Posting date: | 01 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £59,175.00 to £95,400.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £59175.00 - £95400.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 December 2025 |
| Location: | Harrogate, HG2 7SX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9421-25-0897 |
Summary
The successful candidate will: Provide day-to-day management of orthopaedic patients under the respective consultants care. Provide care for outpatients, including the conducting of orthopaedic clinics under the supervision of the Consultant. Undertake theatre lists on orthopaedic patients under the supervision of a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. Be expected to participate in the management of the department, ensuring that appropriate deputising arrangements are made when necessary, supervising the day-to-day clinical work of the SHO's and FY2s in the department. Be expected to commit to maintaining an excellent standard of note-keeping and communication with General Practitioners. Be involved in the preparation of information for entry to the Hospital's Clinical Information System and the preparation of discharge summaries of patients under the care of the respective Consultant. Be able to create PowerPoint and video presentations of a high standard for presentation at local and national meetings. Participate in teaching of colleagues and staff including physiotherapists. Participate in regular clinical audits and the analysis of surgical complications and morbidity. Participate in an on-call rota, currently 1 in 10, for general Orthopaedic and Trauma admissions at Harrogate District Hospital. Please note this post may close earlier than the date stated if sufficient applications are received.