Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedics (Upper Limb Surgery)inLondoninLondonPUBLISHED WED 5 MAR 2025
Band Consultant: £105,504 to £139,882 a year + London weighting (2162) PA inclusive
FIXEDTERM
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT MULTI-DISCIPLINARY NHS ON-CALL
Opportunity to join a well-established team of 10 consultants, allowing for collaboration and shared expertise in Upper Limb Surgery.
Engagement in a balanced mix of trauma and elective surgical cases, providing a diverse and stimulating work environment.
Active involvement in both adult and paediatric trauma management, enhancing skills across a range of patient demographics.
Role contributes to the training and supervision of junior doctors, fostering mentorship and professional development within the medical community.
Participation in multi-disciplinary team meetings, enhancing leadership skills and collaboration between various healthcare professionals.
Opportunity to influence clinical governance and quality enhancement projects, contributing to the continuous improvement of healthcare standards.
Fixed-term position provides flexibility and a clear timeframe for career planning, ideal for those seeking varied experiences in their medical careers.
Join the vibrant team at North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust as a Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedics, specialising in Upper Limb Surgery. This fixed-term role, set for 10 months, is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to our expanding service while fostering the development of junior doctors. You’ll have the chance to work alongside a supportive team of 10 consultants, where your expertise will directly impact the care of both adult and paediatric patients. Your participation is pivotal—from leading outpatient clinics to managing trauma on-call duties, and ensuring high-quality surgical care.
We value a collaborative approach, and your role will go beyond clinical responsibilities. You’ll play an essential part in mentoring the next generation of medical professionals and driving quality enhancement projects. We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who can bring fresh perspectives to our multidisciplinary teams. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and have the flexibility to adapt in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in London’s community!
We value a collaborative approach, and your role will go beyond clinical responsibilities. You’ll play an essential part in mentoring the next generation of medical professionals and driving quality enhancement projects. We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals who can bring fresh perspectives to our multidisciplinary teams. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and have the flexibility to adapt in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in making a difference in London’s community!
Opportunity to join a well-established team of 10 consultants, allowing for collaboration and shared expertise in Upper Limb Surgery.
Engagement in a balanced mix of trauma and elective surgical cases, providing a diverse and stimulating work environment.
Active involvement in both adult and paediatric trauma management, enhancing skills across a range of patient demographics.
Role contributes to the training and supervision of junior doctors, fostering mentorship and professional development within the medical community.
Participation in multi-disciplinary team meetings, enhancing leadership skills and collaboration between various healthcare professionals.
Opportunity to influence clinical governance and quality enhancement projects, contributing to the continuous improvement of healthcare standards.
Fixed-term position provides flexibility and a clear timeframe for career planning, ideal for those seeking varied experiences in their medical careers.
This is a new fixed term post for 10 months and has been specifically designed to help the expanding Upper limb service . The successful candidate will join a team of 10 Consultants both to provide their services for the Trust, and to ensure that the Junior Doctors are continually supported at the required level and that their training needs are met.
Duties of the post
The following is not an exhaustive or exclusive list of the duties of the appointed consultant.
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- Participation in the Trauma On-call service 1 in 10
- Operative lists, both Trauma and elective
- Regular ward rounds
- Outpatient clinics, both Elective and Trauma
- Active involvement in Trauma management, both Adult and Paediatric.
- Supervision and training of middle grade
- Participation in management duties within the department and the Trust
- Active liaison with the Accident &Emergency department and attendance at Local and Regional Trauma meetings
- Active participation and provision of leadership to the MDTs
- Provide senior clinician services as per job plan or as agreed within the Trust, and as required when on call.
- Work with consultant colleagues and nursing staff to ensure efficient use of Trust's resources and contribute actively to clinical governance in the department and to development of quality enhancement projects in the unit.
- Show flexibility and undertake different appropriate clinical tasks within allocated DCC sessions at the request of the clinical manager, as the need arises.
- Actively participate in the Unit's Teaching Programme and undertake supervision, teaching and training of medical trainees and other multi-professional staff, in line with guidance from the relevant Royal Colleges or specialty bodies.
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An indicative job plan/timetable for this post with indicative Programmed Activities (PAs) is provided below, but this will normally be re-assessed after 3 months of appointment to ensure it meets the needs of the service.
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