Senior Training Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics (Registrar)

Job description

1. Assessment, diagnosis and management of all patients admitted to Trauma & Orthopaedics.
2. Management of all patients on the trauma and elective wards, and any outlying wards.
3. To participate in outpatient, elective and fracture clinics.
4. To participate in trauma and elective surgery.
5. Referral of patients to other specialties.
6. Necessary investigation e.g. blood samples for cross match, emergency x-ray etc.
7. Appropriate transfer of patients, either:

• Admission to inpatient facilities
• Discharge with suitable follow up at the hospital
• Discharge to General Practitioner
• Discharge with no follow-up

• MBBS or equivalent
• MRCS/FRCS or equivalent
• BLS
• ATLS
• Full GMC registration
• AO course or equivalent

• Awards/distinctions whilst studying for 1st degree
• Academic and extracurricular achievements

• Minimum basic surgical training - 24 months (non-UK doctors must demonstrate 24 months of equivalent training with supervision and assessment)
• At least 6 months experience in T&O surgery at Middle Grade level or equivalent.
• At least 6 months experience in a multi-professional working environment.

• Experience of at least one substantive post of 3 months in Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Intensive Care or Cardiothoracic Surgery
• 18 months experience in T&O surgery at middle grade level or equivalent

1. All correspondence will be sent to you via the email address you applied from. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.
2. References - please ensure you provide email addresses for all referees for the last three years of employment.
3. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, faith or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
4. Flexible working will be considered in line with Trust policies
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