Job Summary
There are three strong departments within surgical services in the directorate: Orthopaedics, Urology, and General Surgery. These posts will ensure the delivery of education and service within the directorate. Three posts are available in Trauma and Orthopaedics. The Orthopaedics department includes 15 Consultants, 13 registrars, and a junior team comprising Core Surgical Trainees, FY2s, and Trust grades SHO. The department is also supported by Consultant Orthogeriatricians.
Main Duties of the Job
1. Participate in on-call rotation and support trauma and clinical workload.
2. Prepare patients for surgery and carry out ward rounds.
3. Support SHOs and junior staff on call.
4. Manage your own clinic lists.
About Us
Croydon Health Services provide hospital and community services across Croydon, including Croydon University Hospital, Purley War Memorial Hospital, and others. The Trust was formed in August 2010 and employs around 4,500 staff serving a diverse population of over 340,000. Our vision is guided by the 'Patient Revolution' initiative, emphasizing our commitment to always being here for you.
Position Details
* Posted on: 02 May 2025
* Pay Scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
* Grade: Specialty registrar
* Salary: £63,152 per annum
* Contract: Fixed term for 12 months
* Working Pattern: Full-time
* Reference Number: MS7125639
* Location: CUH, Croydon, CR7 7YE
Job Responsibilities
The post holder will supervise SHOs and FY1s, undertake regular ward rounds, and manage clinics (elective and fracture) and theatre lists (elective and trauma). There is a strong emphasis on audit, research, and teaching, with numerous educational opportunities. Participation in these activities is encouraged. Progressing post holders may extend their contracts and rotate through different department teams.
Person Specification
Qualifications (Essential)
* MB BS (or equivalent)
Professional Registration (Essential)
* GMC Registration
Experience (Essential)
* Minimum 3 years of experience
Additional Requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) is required to check for any criminal convictions.
Applications from those requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome. Further information is available on the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Applicants must hold current UK professional registration. For more details, visit the NHS Careers website.
Employer Details
Employer: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Address: CUH, Croydon, CR7 7YE
Website: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust Recruitment
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