Overview
Consultant in Orthopaedic Surgery specialising in lower limb surgery with interest in trauma and hip and knee arthroplasty. Full-time position based at Northwick Park Hospital and required to work across Central Middlesex and Ealing Hospitals. Applications are invited for a Full Time Consultant in Orthopaedics, for lower limb surgery, based at Northwick Park Hospital and would be required to work across the Central Middlesex and Ealing Hospitals. It is essential that the successful applicant has experience in lower limb surgery. The role will include elective and trauma operating, fracture clinics and elective clinics. It is hoped that the applicant can be appointed as soon as is practicable.
The Consultants are supported by Registrars, Trust Grade doctors, and junior doctors at FY1/FY2/CT1 level. It is essential that the applicant has passed the fellowship in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery or equivalent. *JD pending RC approval*
Duties & Responsibilities
* Balanced activities between trauma and elective commitments based on service demands; to be further reviewed prior to start date.
* Operation lists, both Elective and Trauma; regular ward rounds; outpatient clinics (elective and trauma).
* Presenting monthly mortality & morbidity statistics and participating in departmental teaching meetings.
* Supervision and training of middle grade doctors. Be prepared to participate in management duties within the department and the Trust.
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
Major Acute Services
* Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
* St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
* Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and Meadow House Hospice
* Central Middlesex Hospital: planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
How to apply / Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Theresa Alone
Job title: Assistant General Manager
Email: t.alone@nhs.net
Telephone: 07887556713
Theresa Alone contact number above
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
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