Senior Clinical Fellow in Oncology & Complex Arthroplasty

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

Clinical duties:

Clinic and operating support. Each senior clinical fellow will support with a number of clinic and theatres a week. See full advert for an inidicative time table.

Teaching

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.

Research

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

Audit

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.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and Person specification for detailed description of duties and responsibilities.