About the Opportunity
Applicants are sought for a 6‑month locum full time Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in Arthroplasty and Soft Tissue Knee. The post will be based at Scunthorpe Hospital, Diana Princess of Wales Hospital and Goole Hospital.
The basic working plan is 11.13 Practice Annually (PA) with a 1:7 on‑call pattern. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing acute and chronic soft tissue knee conditions including multi‑ligament injuries, meniscal tears, isolated ligament injuries and patellofemoral instability. An interest in the management and preservation of young adult knee degenerative conditions such as cartilage procedures and osteotomy is also required. Some cases are tertiary referrals from neighbouring NHS trust hospitals.
Roles and Responsibilities
* Provide a first‑class clinical service in knee and soft tissue knee surgery.
* Deliver leadership to all staff within the speciality.
* Collaborate with clinical, medical‑professional and managerial colleagues to provide high‑quality care to Trust patients.
* Operate following Trust procedures, operating policies, contractual requirements and business unit service plans.
About the Trust
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, serving over 1.6 million people. The Group includes five main hospital sites and works closely with Hull York Medical School, contributing to research across various medical fields.
Application Deadline
This advert closes on Thursday 4 Dec 2025.
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