A consultant trauma and orthopaedic post focused on knee arthroplasty, based at the Southwest Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre within the NHS Nightingale Hospital. The work centres on helping to build a new service for high-volume, low-complexity knee surgery across the Southwest, and on tracking patient outcomes. It suits a surgeon experienced in high-volume arthroplasty who wants to shape a new service. Fit depends on that arthroplasty experience, and preference is given to staff holding Priority or At Risk status.
What the job involves
- Help develop a new high-volume, low-complexity knee surgery service
- Contribute to the monitoring of service outcomes
- Deliver knee arthroplasty within the new service
What’s required
Experience
- Experience of delivering high-volume, low-complexity arthroplasty surgery
Other
- Enthusiastic, innovative and flexible approach to developing the service
What’s offered
- Funding for qualifications such as a care certificate, degree or leadership courses
- Study days, CPD and rotational placements
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days
- Flexible working schemes and family-friendly policies
- Occupational health service with counselling and wellbeing activities
- Staff discounts and Blue Light Card access
- Salary sacrifice options, including an onsite nursery, and car lease schemes
- NHS Pension scheme and cycle to work scheme
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
