Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Lower Limb
Location: Somerset
Employment Type: Substantive, Full-Time or Part-Time
Competitive Salary + Benefits
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specialist interest in Upper Limb or Shoulder & Elbow surgery to join a respected and high-performing surgical centre in Somerset. This modern, purpose-built facility is known for its clinical excellence, low infection rates, and outstanding patient satisfaction.
In this role, you will enjoy the freedom to focus on planned surgical care without the demands of trauma rotas or acute emergency admissions. You'll be supported by a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team and have the opportunity to shape and develop clinical services.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the orthopaedic team, you will perform:
Joint surgery:
* Primary knee arthroplasty
* Primary hip cemented & hybrid
* Primary hip uncemented
Minor orthopaedic surgery to include:
* Arthroscopy of the knee
* Carpal Tunnel Release and minor Hand Procedures
* Joint aspiration and/or injection and other Minor Musculoskeletal procedures
* Other minor procedures possibly including forefoot surgery
About You
You will hold:
* Full GMC Specialist Registration in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery
* Demonstrable experience and operative competence in Lower Limb.
What You’ll Receive
* Competitive salary package
* Flexible working arrangements
* Private pension scheme with employer contribution
* A broad range of lifestyle and wellbeing benefits
* Ongoing CPD support and opportunities for career progression
* A focus on work-life balance and professional autonomy
Ready to take the next step in your medical career?
Hit Apply now or Email Camila at cmader@compassltd.co.uk
Call 02392 384 900 for a confidential chat.