Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedics (with interest in Lower Limb)
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
CQC: OutstandingBlackburn
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569
Posted
3 days ago
About the role
We are seeking to appoint a full time, substantive Consultant with an interest in Lower Limb surgery to work within the directorate of Trauma and Orthopaedics. We welcome applications from the full spectrum of experience - those about to complete specialist training to those who have established careers. Subspeciality interest in hip & knee arthroplasty is required. Experience in management of metastatic bone disease would be advantageous
We expect this person to help deliver and network the Orthopaedic service within Lancashire. This includes: Undertaking elective and fracture outpatient clinic Elective and trauma operating sessions Ward round duties and associated administration On call duties are 1:8 week of on call shared with a colleague alternating days. All other weeks are based on elective activity and an occasional trauma list. The successful applicant will complement the team of established consultants and wider MDT within the directorate. The post is subject to the Trust's terms and conditions of service. The post will have sessions at both Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital and Burnley General Teaching Hospital.