Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new consultant post from February 2027 within the Arthroplasty (Lower Limb) Service at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will be part of the existing 22 consultants within the Arthroplasty team and we deliver very high volumes of primary, complex and revision hip and knee surgery to our local area and nationally.
Key Details
This is a permanent full‑time consultancy (10 Programmed Activities). The role is wholly based at the RJAH with no regular trauma commitment, however there will be a requirement to manage patients with periprosthetic trauma fractures.
Responsibilities
* Deliver high‑quality elective primary hip and knee replacement surgery.
* Participate fully in and contribute to the life of this nationally and internationally renowned specialist orthopaedic hospital by developing and promoting the Arthroplasty service.
* Manage patients with periprosthetic trauma fractures.
Benefits
* Fantastic staff benefits on offer.
* Outstanding professional development opportunities.
* State‑of‑the‑art facilities.
Location
The hospital is located on a site outside Oswestry in North Shropshire, close to the border with North and Mid Wales. The nearest train station is in Gobowen, approximately two miles from the hospital, on the Chester to Birmingham line. The area offers excellent transport links and an attractive outdoor lifestyle.
#J-18808-Ljbffr