Junior Clinical Fellow in Orthogeriatrics / Orthomedical


Location
Poole, England
Salary
£55,355 pro rata
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Junior
Deadline
13 Oct 2026
Contract Type
9 months (fixed term)
Posted Date
29 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

6 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    MBBS or equiv, completed foundation training (or equiv)

  • Experience

    Minimum 4 months experience general medicine or care of the elderly medicine

  • Experience

    4 Months NHS Experience

  • Qualifications and Training

    Commitment to continuing postgraduate education and training Motivated to work in a team

  • Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude

    Basic MB BS or equivalent

  • Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude

    Full GMC Registration

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Evidence of involvement in audit & research projects

  • Qualifications and Training

    Current ALS

  • Qualifications and Training

    MRCS

  • Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude

    Evidence of career intentions in orthogeriatrics, care of the elderly or general medicine

  • Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude

    Current certification in ALS

Job overview

University Hospitals Dorset Foundation Trust is currently seeking to appoint three Junior Clinical Fellows, (ST 1-2) to work as part of our orthogeriatric/orthomedical rota. One is full time (40 hours per week) permanent post, the remaining two are full time 40 hours a week on 9 month contracts to cover Maternity Leave.

Applicants are invited to apply for the post of Trust Junior Clinical Fellow which are offered on the above basis. The successful candidates must have GMC recognised Medical degrees, have completed their foundation training (or equivalent) and have at least 4 months experience from general medicine or care of the elderly medicine as well as at least 4 months UK experience.

The applicants should be able to work flexibly and to act on own initiative and be able to support junior staff members.

In order to deliver this level of service applicants should have proven experience of on calls and ward cover.

Main duties of the job

Applicants should be able to work flexibly and to act on own initiative and be able to support junior staff members.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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This advert is for Junior Clinical Fellow in Orthogeriatrics / Orthomedical with University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust in Poole, England. It is listed as a Junior Medical doctor Geriatric Medicine role. The advertised salary is £55,355 pro rata. The contract type is 9 months (fixed term). The application deadline is 13 Oct 2026.

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