Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedics (with interest in Upper Limb)

We are seeking to appoint a full time, substantive Consultant with an interest in Upper 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 upper limb surgery, primarily shoulder and elbow but a broader spectrum including shoulder would be considered. Trauma experience is essential.

We expect this person to help deliver and network the Orthopaedic service within Lancashire. This includes: Undertaking elective and fracture outpatient clinics 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.