Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedics (Arthroplasty)

Trauma commitment includes weekly hot day activity (Virtual Fracture clinic and Trauma theatre) with 1 in 4 weekday on call and 1 in 16 weekend on calls. Interest in surgical management of upper limb trauma is desirable. Also should be competent with general lower limb and paediatric trauma for emergency on calls.

Responsibilities

• Provision with consultant colleagues of a service to Sherwood Forest Hospitals, with responsibility for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and department functioning.
• Out-of-hours responsibilities, including participation in consultant on-call rota where applicable.
• Cover for colleagues’ annual leave and other authorized absences.
• Any responsibility relating to a special interest.
• Professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.
• Responsibilities for carrying out teaching, examination, and accreditation duties as required and contributing to undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education activity, locally and nationally.
• Participation in medical audit.
• Managerial, including budgetary responsibilities where appropriate and compliance with standing orders and standing financial instructions of the Trust.

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