Interview is to be scheduled 13th March 2025
This post is intended to give experience to an orthopaedic surgeon looking to gain experience in the management of complex trauma. The candidate will need to be experienced in the management of upper and lower limb trauma with the ability to manage patients independently.
The principal consultant clinical supervisor is Mr. John McArthur. The post will involve working with all of the trauma surgeons within the department.
The post is intended for a surgeon who has a specialist interest in trauma surgery either of the upper or lower limb and is mostly clinically based. There will also be opportunities for research in conjunction with the Academic Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Warwick which is internationally recognised.
The fellowship is offered for 6 months starting February 2026.
Main duties of the job:
1. Regular trauma operating sessions.
2. Attend appropriate specialist and general fracture clinics.
3. Supervising the treatment of patients in UHCW Hospital.
4. Carrying out regular ward rounds as appropriate.
5. Participation in clinical audit and research activities within the unit.
6. Active involvement in the training and supervision of Junior Medical Staff on ward rounds, in theatre and in clinics, including the teaching of medical and nursing students.
7. Participation in the registrar on-call rota: midweek and weekend day on-calls.
About us:
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK. We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high-quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Job description:
Job responsibilities:
For more information on this role, please kindly refer to the job description and person specification.
Person Specification:
Qualification/Training:
Essential:
* Meets all essential qualifications.
Desirable:
* Meets all desirable qualifications.
Experience:
Essential:
* Meets all essential experience.
Desirable:
* Meets all desirable experience.
Knowledge & Research:
Essential:
* Meets all essential knowledge.
Desirable:
* Meets all desirable knowledge.
Skills and Abilities:
Essential:
* Meets all essential skills.
Desirable:
* Meets all desirable skills.
Personal Qualities:
Essential:
* Meets all essential personal qualities.
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours:
Essential:
* Meets all essential commitments.
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