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Applications are invited for this substantive post as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in Shoulder & Elbow surgery. The appointed candidate will become part of a large and talented Trauma & Orthopaedic department with a role based between the Royal Sussex County Hospital (RSCH) in Brighton and the Sussex Orthopaedic Treatment centre (SOTC) in Haywards Heath.
The appointed surgeon will have an elective and trauma practice primarily in shoulder and elbow surgery and an on-call commitment covering Orthopaedic Trauma on a 1:12 basis within the major trauma centre.
The successful candidate will be supported to develop further skills and interest within shoulder and elbow surgery to support the growth of the Shoulder and Elbow unit and Orthopaedic department as a whole.
Clinical Duties Of The Post Include The Following
* Conduct shoulder and elbow elective clinics
* Conduct Shoulder and elbow fracture clinics
* Manage trauma lists and elective surgical theatre lists
* Be part of a 1:12 on call rota in the major trauma centre
* Perform ward rounds on a 1:12 on call basis
* Supervise fellows, trainees and medical students
* Actively contribute to the development of the department through management, education or research roles
At UHSussex (UHSx), diversity is our strength, & we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness & experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, & can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) & a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients & staff with the same compassion & empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above & beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our candidate information pack & wellbeing programme, for staff which is extensive & designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching & training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us & throughout your career we will help you to grow & develop. We hope that in choosing UHSx you are choosing a long & happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make & feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application & the start of your journey with UHSx.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Joideep Phadnis Job title: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Email address: joideep.phadnis@nhs.net Telephone number: 01444 441881
For An Informal Visit Or Further Information Please Contact joideep.phadnis@nhs.net
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