Job overview
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
Post: Orthopaedic Clinical Fellowship Sarcoma and Hip Arthroplasty Surgery
Grade: MT
Contract: -months Fixed Term. TO START MARCH
Applications with outstanding surgical, with FRCS (Tr&Orth) or equivalent are invited to apply for the above -month post to start March. The posts will be based at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford.
These posts are suitable for surgeons who will have completed their specialist registrar training by the time of appointment and are seeking experience in sarcoma surgery.
Please note, fellowships commence on the first Monday of March.
Candidates on appointment must hold a full registration with the GMC.
Main duties of the job
; Clinical Commitment:
The purpose of the post is to enable the successful candidate to gain further experience in Hip and Knee Surgery.
The post holder will gain clinical and operative skills under the direct supervision of the consultants within the Hip and Knee Team. The post holder will conduct clinics, operating lists, ward rounds and assist with clinical management with the consultants and on behalf of the consultants’ during their absence.
To participate within the orthopaedic registrar on call rota:
: Resident on-call -
: Non-resident on-call -
: Resident on-call -
Fellowships will broadly encompass one of three areas during each six month period: Revision arthroplasty, soft tissue knee surgery, orthopaedic oncology or hip arthroscopy. Applicants should indicate on their application form (in the supplementary information section) two areas they would like to cover during their fellowship. Fellowships commence on the first Monday of March and September, the applicant’s preferred start month and year should be included in the supplementary information section.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
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