Main area: Trauma and Orthopaedics
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week (5% on call supplement)
Job ref: 252-2024-074
Employer: Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: DVH
Town: Dartford
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 Per Year
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 28/11/2024 23:59
Consultant T&O - SubSpecialisation in Elbow, Hand and Wrist surgery (Substantive)
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Job overview
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust is seeking to appoint one trained Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedics Surgeon with sub-specialisation in knee arthroplasty and knee revision surgery.
Our service operates across Darent Valley Hospital (DVH), Queen Mary’s Hospital (QMH), Sidcup, Erith and District Hospital, Bexley, and Gravesham Community Hospital in Gravesend.
Main duties of the job
This consultant post supports general expansion and the repatriation of patients from London to the Trust. The successful candidate will provide an Orthopaedic and Trauma service with a focus on upper limb surgery, specifically in Elbow, Hand and Wrist surgery.
The directorate consists of 12 Consultants (8 Lower Limb and 4 Upper Limb) and this post aims to meet increasing workload demands, enhance new developments, and support the current Orthopaedic service at DVH and QMS sites. Responsibilities include:
1. Participating in the consultant-led trauma service.
2. Engaging in surgical work across general orthopaedic trauma surgery.
3. Maintaining responsibility for patient care in collaboration with other consultants.
4. Participating in teaching activities within the Directorate.
5. Sharing management and administrative responsibilities.
6. Engaging in clinical audit and research activities.
7. Supervising and managing junior staff.
8. Maintaining an
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