Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
* Location: Plymouth
* Job Type: Full-time
* Salary: £140,000 - £150,000
Join a leading Private Hospital Group as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, where you will be part of a first-class team delivering high-quality patient care, excellent clinical outcomes, and innovative healthcare solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that fosters strong teamwork and partnership, with a focus on continuous improvement and professional development.
Day-to-day of the role:
1. Perform orthopaedic surgical procedures and clinics on patients referred to the Peninsula Treatment Centre and satellite sites, adhering to centre protocols and practices.
2. Conduct joint surgeries including primary knee arthroplasty, primary hip cemented & hybrid, and primary hip uncemented.
3. Handle minor orthopaedic surgeries such as arthroscopy of the knee, Carpal Tunnel Release, minor hand procedures, joint aspiration/injection, and other minor musculoskeletal procedures.
4. Cover preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative activities, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
5. Provide out of hours on-call cover on a rota basis, with minimal senior call anticipated.
6. Engage in outpatient consultations prior to surgery and participate in all aspects of peri-operative care.
7. Spend appro...