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Job requirements
Essential
6 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills
Minimum 2 years Orthopaedic surgical experience at middle grade level to include at least 12 months experience at fellowship level.
- Skills
1-year Fellowship experience in soft tissue reconstruction and Arthroscopy shoulder surgery.
- Skills
Strong record in research publication
- Knowledge
Evidence of clear commitment to delivering high quality patient care including attendance and contribution to speciality meetings
- Qualifications
CCT or CESR (CP) - proposed
- Qualifications
Full GMC Registration
Desirable
Not listed in the available specification.
Job overview
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital (ROH) is seeking to recruit a Locum Consultant in Upper Limb Surgery. The postholder will support increased activity and provide flexibility delivering a high-quality service to patients referred from primary care, triage services and other secondary or tertiary care providers.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will initially have a 10 PA job plan consisting of a mix of Orthopaedic clinics and theatres with the opportunity to pursue leadership, research or teaching interests.
The appointee will be expected to undertake and deliver quality improvement work as part of their SPA allocation.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Full job description and person specification is available as a supporting document for your information.
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 Locum Consultant Orthopaedic Upper Limb Surgeon with The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Locum). The application deadline is 20 Oct 2026.
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