# Trust Clinical Arthroplasty Fellow in Trauma & Orthopaedics > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/trust-clinical-arthroplasty-fellow-in-trauma-and-orthopaedics/2aa43e33-618e-459d-a704-55e770091844 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/trust-clinical-arthroplasty-fellow-in-trauma-and-orthopaedics/2aa43e33-618e-459d-a704-55e770091844.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust - **Location:** Stoke Mandeville Hospital; Wycombe Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £55,355 - £77,348 per annum - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 11 months (2016 Contract (non training)) - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 40 hours per week (plus on calls, weekends and nights as per work schedule document) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-20T13:20:45.954Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Buckinghamshire/Aylesbury/Buckinghamshire_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Trauma_Orthopaedics/Trauma_Orthopaedics-v8381110 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8381110?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has a vacancy available from March 2026 for a Arthroplasty Fellowship in T&O. This post will be for 11 months Fixed Term until 05/10/2027, with the possibility for a further extension. Any interested candidates must have previous exposure to Arthroplasty. This post will have full on call commitments and will be based across Stoke Mandeville Hospital & Wycombe Hospital. We anticipate this to be a popular post so would urge interest candidates to apply early. All applicants MUST hold a GMC Registration with a Licence to Practice in the UK. ### Main duties of the job This is a popular and friendly training unit with specialty trainees from the Oxford and London deaneries. This fellowship will be with our hand & wrist T&O consultants working in subspecialty practice but also having regular on call weeks for additional banding and to allow trainees to maintain trauma skills and their trauma logbook. Our posts are very popular, and we have trained and supported several surgeons successfully through the FRCS (Orth) exam and subsequent CESR application. The post is across two hospitals – an efficient elective unit (Wycombe), and a busy trauma unit (Stoke Mandeville). This is a very beautiful county with outstanding local schools and excellent transport links to London, Birmingham and overseas. For further details/informal visits contact Mr Abu Hagana, Orthopaedic Tutor on abu.hagana@nhs.net ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Description of working pattern During elective weeks the fellow will attend three outpatient clinics and three operating sessions a week with up to two further clinical activities (crossover of operating lists or clinics for other consultants). There is a 1:12 on call night rota. When on call, the registrar is non-resident after 10pm from Monday to Thursday but must be within rapid access of the hospital. After a night shift the following day is free along the guidelines of the new junior doctor contract. The post is resident on Saturday and Sunday nights with Monday off. During the day, the registrar is part of a trauma team. All trauma cases are admitted and treated at Stoke Mandeville Hospitals. When on call, the registrar will be expected to give telephone advice to the Minor Injuries Unit at High Wycombe. In exceptional circumstances, they may be expected to go the Wycombe Hospital personally to give advice ### 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. ## Person Specification ### EXPERIENCE **Essential** - Proven clinical experience and training in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery - Senior Registrar/Specialist Registrar experience or equivalent - Awareness of constraints, risks and potential complications of management - Ability to record accurate and complete medical notes - Clinical Knowledge and Expertise: Appropriate knowledge base and ability to apply sound clinical judgment to problems; demonstrates clear, logical thinking/analytical approach understands evidence-based practice - Evidence of smooth progression through training to date - Validated logbook indicating appropriate operative experience - Confidence in operative work and inpatient care - Must have experience in Arthroplasty ### Trust values **Essential** - Communicates openly, honestly and professionally, and actively promotes team working and building strong working relationships - Patients are always first. Drives service improvements. Strong self-awareness with a desire to grow. - Treats all with compassion and kindness. Ensures everyone feels valued. - Consults others and listens to their views/opinions. Enables others to take the initiative ### OTHER REQUIREMENTS **Essential** - Prepared to take part in all aspects of the post - Ability to travel between hospital sites - A minium of two years NHS Experience **Desirable** - Holder of a valid drivers licence and access to own vehicle ### EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING **Essential** - MBBS or Equivalent - Basic Surgical training - Registration with the GMC & Licence to practice in the UK - ALTS Certificate - FRCS/ MRCS or equivalent ### Skills, Knowledge & Personal Attributes **Essential** - Competence in pre-operative and postoperative management of patient - Evidence of being able to establish good professional relationships with patients and colleagues - Able to read and present documentation - Good organisational skills - technical and clinical competence. Able to perform basic orthopaedic operations independently. E.g. fixation wrist fractures, insertion dynamic hip screw, cannulated screws and fixation ankle fractures. - Evidence of the development of diagnostic skills and clinical judgement. - Validated logbook documentation of surgical exposure with exposure of an aptitude for surgery – good manual dexterity - Evidence of peer reviewed research. Good personal and interpersonal skills. Good spoken and written English. Communication skills should be highly developed. - Understanding of basic principles of audit, clinical risk management and evidence-based practice - Understanding of basic research principles, methodology and ethics with potential to contribute to research. - Evidence of participation in audit - Capacity to communicate effectively and sensitively with others. - Ability to discuss treatment options with patients in a way that patient can understand. - Able to demonstrate effective judgement and decision-making skills. - Follow instructions. Capacity to manage time and prioritise workload - Capacity to operate effectively under pressure and remain objective in emotive and pressurised situations. - Good spoken and written English. Communication skills should be highly developed. ## Documents - [ps - t&o fellow march 2026 (pdf, 600.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10709962) - [jd - trust t&o fellow - nov 2026 (doc, 202.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10709963) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.