Overview
We’re seeking an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Bank) to support and strengthen the orthopaedic service at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Southampton. Working with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, you’ll help maintain excellent patient access and outcomes by providing flexible cover during periods of increased activity or consultant absence. This bank role offers high-quality elective work, no routine out-of-hours commitment, and the opportunity to contribute to a service recognised for clinical excellence and efficiency. If you’re a skilled orthopaedic surgeon looking for flexible bank work within a progressive, patient-focused organisation, Practice Plus Group offers the environment and support to help you deliver outstanding care.
Responsibilities
* Delivering outpatient clinics and elective surgical sessions in line with agreed scope of practice
* Providing high-quality peri-operative care, from assessment and decision-making through to post-operative follow-up
* Performing surgery to the highest clinical standards in your area(s) of specialist expertise
* Working collaboratively with clinical and managerial colleagues to deliver efficient, patient-centred care
* Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to audit, governance and incident reviews when required
* Supporting service resilience by providing cover for annual leave, sickness and activity peaks.
Qualifications
* GMC Specialist Registration (or immediate eligibility) with FRCS(Orth) or equivalent
* Extensive experience and excellent outcomes in one or more orthopaedic subspecialties, such as primary hip or knee replacement, arthroscopy, or upper/lower limb surgery
* A proven track record of efficient, high-quality operative practice
* Strong commitment to teamwork, clinical pathways and continuous service improvement
* Excellent communication skills and a flexible, professional approach
* Commitment to appraisal, CPD, revalidation and the highest standards of clinical governance
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