Position
Trust Doctor (CT1/2 Equivalent) in Trauma and Orthopaedics at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro.
Job Details
The post is based at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro, the main site of the Trust. The trauma service operates from the 56‑bedded Trauma Unit, with 18 trauma operating lists per week and 15 elective lists at St Michael’s in Hayle.
Post holder will form part of a 1:10 rota at CT level, providing a 24/7 on‑call commitment. Weekday, weekend and night on‑calls are scheduled as per the rota template.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of a team to admit and care for patients on the ward, in clinics and theatre.
* Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management and delivery of trauma and orthopaedic services.
* Actively participate in departmental and Trust matters concerning clinical governance and audit.
* Fulfil duties of the weekly timetable.
* Support the Trust’s NHS Net Zero target by implementing sustainable ways of working in your field.
Qualifications & Requirements
Applicants must successfully complete the following NHS employment checks:
* Identity checks, professional registration and qualification checks
* Employment history and reference checks
* Work health assessments
* Criminal record checks at the required standard
* Right to work checks
Doctorial training (CT1/CT2) experience and a willingness to develop clinical and teaching skills are required.
Benefits & Development
The Trust is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Exeter Medical School, offering extensive educational links and opportunities to participate in national multicentre studies.
On‑site accommodation may be available; relocation fees and study time for research and development will be discussed. The Trust provides a supportive working environment and encourages staff to achieve their full potential.
Contact
Contact Mr. Lawrence Moulton, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon for further information.
Advert closes Sunday 24 May 2026.
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