Opportunity to work in a prestigious environment at one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the UK, enhancing professional credibility.
Comprehensive clinical experience across various specialties including Sarcoma, Rheumatology, Rehabilitation, and Spinal, providing a well-rounded skillset.
Access to daily support from experienced consultants and surgical teams, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Involvement in meaningful research activities, with opportunities to contribute to ongoing trials and audits, positively impacting your CV and career trajectory.
Structured educational support through a nominated Consultant supervisor to help you achieve your professional goals.
A robust duty rota (1:15 full shift) that ensures a balanced workload while also supporting personal well-being through monitored working hours.
The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is offering a fixed-term position for a Trust Junior Doctor in Orthopaedics at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, starting on April 2, 2025, for a duration of four months. The successful candidate will join a team of surgeons, working under the supervision of Consultants, and will be involved in various aspects of patient care including ward work, outpatient clinics, and operating theatre sessions. Responsibilities will encompass specialties such as Sarcoma and subspecialties including Rheumatology, Rehabilitation, and Spinal services, with a duty rota set at 1:15. Additionally, the role offers opportunities for engaging in research activities to enhance professional development.
Applicants must possess full GMC registration with a license to practice, as well as a valid ALS/ILS certificate. The Junior Doctor will collaborate closely with foundation-tier doctors and senior residents while receiving guidance from a nominated Consultant to help achieve educational objectives. Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is renowned for its commitment to compassionate and quality healthcare, and the role is designed to integrate clinical responsibilities with opportunities for learning and growth in the medical field.
Trust Junior Doctor in Orthopaedic FY2 equivalent
Grade: MT02
Contract: Fixed Term – 4 months
Commence: 2nd April 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Full Time Junior Doctor in Orthopaedic FY2 equivalent. A deanery vacancy has arisen at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre to start 2nd April 2025, fixed term period of 4 months.
The post holder will work as part of a team of surgeons led by Consultants. This will include ward work ward, clinic and in the operating theatre.
You will cover the specialities of Sarcoma, sub-specialities orthopaedic including Rheumatology, Rehabilitation and Spinal as part of the on-call duties. Daily support to the Orthopaedic teams in carrying out the daily ward rounds, patient admissions, orthopaedic POAC out-patient clinics, and opportunities for operating theatre sessions.
There are research opportunities to get involved in, to bolster your CV and improve your portfolio with many trials and audits coming from the hospital.
The post holder will be required to work a duty rota. The current rota is a 1:15 full shift rota
Applicants must hold a full GMC registration with a license to practice on appointment. Applicants must hold a valid ALS/ILS certificate.
The post holder will work as part of a team of surgeons led by Consultants. This will include ward work ward, clinic and in the operating theatre.
The appointee will cover the specialities of Sarcoma, subspecialities of orthopaedic including Rheumatology, Rehabilitation and Spinal as part of the on-call duties. Daily support to the Orthopaedic teams in carrying out the daily ward rounds, patient admissions, orthopaedic POAC out-patient clinics, and opportunities for operating theatre sessions.
There are research opportunities to get involved in, to bolster your CV and improve your portfolio with many trials and audits coming from the hospital.
Each post holder will have a nominated Consultant as their supervisor to help identify and achieve educational goals during their time in post.
There is a contractual obligation on employers to monitor working hours through robust local monitoring arrangements supported by national guidance, and on individual doctors to co-operate with those monitoring arrangements.
The Junior Doctor will be required to work a duty rota and must be ILS/ALS trained. The current rota is a 1:15 full shift F2/CT/CMT/GPST tier rota. The post holder will work alongside the foundation-tier doctors, SpR3-8 on the orthopaedic wards and be responsible for sharing the ward work load.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Ms Branford White Job title: Consultant Email address: Telephone number: