Trust Specialist Registrar in Orthopaedics

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting a Trust Specialist Registrar in Orthopaedics for a fixed term of 12 months. The post will be based at Ealing Hospital and will play a key role in the Orthopaedic team.

The post holder will work as a member of the Orthopaedic team with F1 trainees, SHOs, ST registrars and consultant staff to ensure high-quality care for Orthopaedic and medical patients. The post holder will be encouraged to attend trauma meetings and work principally with one Consultant, becoming an integral member of the whole trauma and orthopaedic team.

The job plan will consist of regular clinics and theatre lists, including trauma, elective orthopaedics, and day surgery. The post holder will take a keen interest in audits and be fully involved with audits and assisting with the preparation of monthly audit meetings.

The post holder is expected to:

• Participate in regular audits, including the National Fracture Neck of Femur database
• Be an active member of the teaching and training in the departments of Orthopaedics and Department of Medicine for Older People
• Guide other junior doctors in the team and help in the weekly out-patient clinic
• Assist with the MDT and be involved in the management of patients with peri-operative complications

The salary for this post is £45,715 to £69,976 per annum.

Responsibilities The post holder will have the following responsibilities:

• Regular ward rounds
• Assisting with the MDT
• Involvement in the management of patients with peri-operative complications
• Guiding other junior doctors in the team
• Helping in the weekly out-patient clinic

Requirements

• MBBS (or equivalent)
• Full registration with GMC
• Part 2 MRCP UK (or equivalent) at expected start date of post
• Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates, and junior medical staff

Desirable

• Full MRCP UK (or equivalent)
• MD, PhD or equivalent
• Evidence of ongoing interest and achievement in research