A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
This is an exciting opportunity to recruit a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our Orthopaedic team. The post is based at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital however the successful candidate may be asked to work Trustwide. The main clinical commitment will be to support the Orthopaedic and Orthogeriatric team on Ward 1. Depending on the successful applicants interests, exposure to Orthopaedic trauma and elective work can be incorporated.
Applicants should have MBBS qualification and relevant experience at F1/2 level.
This post is best suited to trainees who have recently completed foundation training. They will work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team including nursing, physio and ortho-geriatric colleagues with educational supervision provided by an Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon.
The post will initially be available as a 4 month fixed term contract and will provide an ideal opportunity for further experience at the Foundation Doctor level. This post includes shift work and participation in the Foundation Doctor rota at NSECH. Training opportunities in Orthopaedics and Orthogeriatrics will be provided as well as support for professional development.
• To support the provision of Foundation Doctor cover on the Orthopaedic ward at NSECH
• To facilitate and encourage high quality care for patients
• To gain training and experience in Orthopaedics/Orthogeriatrics
• To improve portfolio to facilitate advancement in career
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read ‘applicant guidance notes’ before submitting your application.
Please see the attached job description for further information in relation to the role that is advertised.
This advert closes on Monday 31 Mar 2025
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