Senior Clinical Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics: Shoulder & Upper Limb • Epsom & Carshalton Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nSenior Clinical Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics: Shoulder & Upper Limb with Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust in Epsom & Carshalton\n\n EPSOM and ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST and SOUTH WEST LONDON ELECTIVE ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE (EOC) Senior Clinical Fellow (post - CCT) - Trauma & Orthopaedics: Shoulder & Upper Limb Eligible for BOA Future Leaders' Fellowship Programme Salary scale - £61,825 to £70,425; Full Time Fixed Term 12 months commencing August 2025. This post would be suitable for individuals who are seeking a career as a specialist shoulder surgeon and has an excellent track record of candidates progressing to Consultant posts in the UK and overseas. Candidates should have completed higher surgical training in Trauma and Orthopaedics including relevant experience in the subspecialty of shoulder and upper limb. Possession of the FRCS(Orth) or equivalent and full GMC registration are essential. Candidates must have achieved the CCT and be eligible for entry on to the UK Specialist Register prior to commencement of the post. Individuals who do not possess FRCS(Orth) or equivalent and a CCT need not apply. This post will work alongside our current Shoulder & Elbow consultants, Mr Patel and Mr Little. The post will have a fixed-term tenure of 12 months. The post offers instruction in the management of patients with a range of shoulder and upper limb problems and exposure to surgery from basic to complex including arthroscopic reconstruction, primary and complex arthroplasty, trauma and post-trauma reconstruction. The post provides ample training opportunities in surgery of the shoulder, elbow and upper limb. The post holder will be expected to complete a service improvement project and participate actively in audit, research and teaching. The post holder's duties will include delivering care for patients under the care of the Shoulder and upper limb service, providing support to junior medical staff and receiving support and training from Consultant staff. Specific responsibilities will include overseeing the upper limb trauma service as well as the outcomes programme for shoulder and elbow surgery. All past fellows have participated in the BOA Future Leaders' Programme. For further details of the programme see https://www.boa.ac.uk/learning-and-events/courses/boa-future-leaders-programme.html About us The post holder will be responsible for: Conducting outpatient clinics (seeing a mixture of new and follow-up patients) under supervision of the consultant and independently. Assisting in the operating theatres and conducting parallel lists with the consultant when appropriate. The timetable will include the equivalent of 3-4 clinics and 3-4 operating lists per week. There will be opportunities for supervised and independent operating commensurate with skills. Running the upper limb trauma service, ensuring patients are appropriately prioritised for surgery in close co-operation with the Trauma co-ordinators and developing referral pathways for upper limb trauma. Assessment, care and treatment of patients presenting and referred to the subspecialty. Supervising the foundation doctors, core trainees (or junior fellows) and SpRs in the day-to-day management of Upper Limb Elective and emergency orthopaedic inpatients. The postholder will be on-call 1:12 weekend rota. The post-holder will assist in a weekly fracture clinic. "}