A Vacancy at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our wellintegratedteam at Newcastle Hospitals. Thesuccessfulcandidatewilljoinateamof12Consultants providing comprehensive orthopaedic trauma services at the Major Trauma Centre, at the Royal VictoriaInfirmary, and will also be part of the upper limb orthopaedic team at RVI.
Thispost isdesignedtosupport both the trauma and elective orthopaedic services at the Royal Victoria Infirmary. Thesuccessfulcandidatewilljoinateamof12 Consultants providing comprehensive orthopaedic trauma services at the Major Trauma Centre, at the Royal VictoriaInfirmary, and will also be part of the upper limb orthopaedic team at RVI.
Our staff oversee over 6,500 patient contacts every day, delivering high standards of healthcare from the following sites:
• Freeman Hospital
• Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
• Health Innovation Neighbourhood (on the former Newcastle General Hospital and Centre for Ageing and Vitality site)
• Newcastle Dental Hospital
• Newcastle Fertility Centre
• Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
• Northern Genetics Service
• Cramlington Manor Walks
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under ‘Documents to download’ or ‘Supporting documents’.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
· Thesuccessfulcandidatewilljointheexistingorthopaedictrauma‘on-call’rotaattheRoyalVictoriaInfirmary.ThiswillinvolvemakingupateamofthreeConsultants,eachdoingone‘on-call’weekday(duringwhichthe team fracture clinics takeplace) every threeweeks,followed byan all-daytraumalistonthefollowing day. In addition, the successful candidate will be ‘on-call’ for orthopaedic trauma oneweekendin12.
This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Mar 2025
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