ST3OrthopaedicsTraining post

Clinical Fellow (St3+ Level) Doctor In Trauma & Orthopaedics

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust

Dartford

Salary

£67,325 – £67,325

Posted

1 weeks ago

About the role

Clinical Fellow (Registrar) in Trauma & Orthopaedics Fixed term contract for 12 months This post is one of 14 Registrars working in Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Orthopaedic Directorate at Darent Valley Hospital, Dartford. The successful candidates will form part of a team of consisting of the 12 Consultants backed up by Speciality Doctors, Trust Grade Doctors and Specialty Registrars, appointed on the KSS Regional Training Programme. There are 7 FY2/CT trust grade junior doctors and 3 FY2 deanery junior doctors as part of the team supporting the team.

This post is important to the Trust to ensure the continuation of our excellent orthopaedic service and to meet the new QMS workload, enhance new developments and to achieve the 18-weeks target. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop your clinical experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics. The post holder will be committed to support the Orthopaedic Consultants to meet the increasing workload, enhance new developments, undertake research & audits and support current orthopaedic service agenda. The post holder will take part in routine clinics, daily ward rounds, audit, trauma meeting and theatre sessions. There will be a requirement for the post holder to undertake duties at our QMS site.

Clinical Fellow (St3+ Level) Doctor In Trauma & Orthopaedics

Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust

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Person specification

Essential

MBBS, MBChB or equivalent medical qualification.
Full registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise.
Minimum of 4 years' postgraduate clinical experience, including at least 2 years in Trauma & Orthopaedics or equivalent surgical specialties
Experience working at registrar (ST3+) level or equivalent.
Competent in the assessment and management of trauma and elective orthopaedic patients.
Able to manage orthopaedic emergencies and provide safe peri-operative care.
Able to undertake common orthopaedic procedures appropriate to registrar level under appropriate supervision.

Desirable

Higher degree (e.g. MSc, MD) or additional relevant qualifications.
Membership of a relevant Royal College (e.g. MRCS) or equivalent.
Experience in a UK NHS Trauma & Orthopaedic department
Experience working on a middle-grade registrar rota.
Experience in specialist orthopaedic subspecialties
Experience supervising junior doctors.