Senior Clinical Fellow for Oncology and Complex Arthroplasty


Location
Salary
£67,325 - £76,582 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
18 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
21 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

7 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Ability to work within a multidisciplinary environment

  • Skills

    Excellent communication skills

  • Skills

    Understanding of audit and research principles

  • Experience

    Experience in both orthopaedic oncology and joint replacement surgery

  • Experience

    Competent in managing patients with hip and knee conditions

  • Qualifications

    FRCS (Orthopaedic) or an appropriate higher surgical qualification

  • Qualifications

    Registration with the GMC with a licence to practice

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Job overview

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to employ a Senior Fellow in Orthopaedic Oncology and Joint Reconstruction on a 12 month fixed term contract. The appointee will have orthopaedic oncology and joint reconstruction commitments principally to allow for consultant level cover to orthopaedic oncology sessions and the responsibility for inpatient care of those orthopaedic oncology and arthroplasty patients.

Main duties of the job

The appointee will be expected to provide teaching and advice to medical students from Birmingham University whilst on their oncology attachment to the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital. Teaching will take place during normal clinical commitments.

During the week research sessions will be made available for ongoing research and audit commitments.

The post holder will be expected to play an active role in the Hospital’s clinical audit programme in accordance with criteria set by the Trust and by the Royal College of Surgeons.

Clinic and operating theatres times may vary depending on availability.

It is anticipated that the appointee will work with each Consultant within the service thus gaining maximum experience.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties, and a regular review will take place with the postholder as part of their ongoing development and performance management.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached the full Job description and person specification for more information about the role.

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 Senior Clinical Fellow for Oncology and Complex Arthroplasty with The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery role. The advertised salary is £67,325 - £76,582 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Nov 2026.

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