Job Description

We are excited to advertise a New Substantive Consultant Orthopaedic post within The Trauma and Orthopaedic Directorate at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for a dynamic engaged candidate to be appointed as Substantive Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma surgeon, with a specialist interest in lower limb hip & knee arthroplasty, revision hip surgery, and to help with the management of periprosthetic fractures.



This post has a 10PA job plan and on-call commitment to a 1 in 12 rota.

The post holder will be expected to provide:

A high quality elective arthroplasty and revision service, including MDT A high quality trauma service, including managing the oncall week, operating/clinics/oncalls. Effective/ efficient working to improve the overall efficiency and financial viability of the service A reduction in the referral to treatment time for patients Teaching/ support to Residents and Medical Students Support for local/ National audit

STAFF



All the Consultant staff are involved in the management of general orthopaedic cases, but each also has a sub-specialty interest:



Name



Subspecialty Interest



Mr N Ahearn



Knee surgery



Mr T Ball



Foot and Ankle surgery



Mr B Bradley



Hip & Knee surgery



Miss H Bradman



Foot and Ankle Surgery



Mr J Davis



(Governance Lead)



Foot and ankle surgery



Mr J Hardman



Hand and Wrist surgery



Mr M Chan



Hand and Wrist surgery



Mr M Hockings



Knee arthroplasty, knee revision and soft tissue knee



Mr R Lofthouse



Hip surgery



Ms J Maggs



(Clinical Service Lead)



Hip surgery



Mr R Ramesh



Shoulder and Elbow surgery



Mr S Blake



Hip surgery



Mr D Isaac



Knee arthroplasty, knee revision and soft tissue knee



Mr G Higgins



Hip surgery



Mr G Wansbrough



Foot and Ankle surgery



Mr R Hawken



Shoulder and Elbow surgery



Miss M Ricketts



Shoulder and Elbow surgery



Middle Grade Staff



1 Associate Specialist



6-7 Specialty Registrars



Surgical Care Practitioners



4 Full time, 1 part time, 1 Full time trainee



8 Trainees, 3 Foundation Year 1 doctors



Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached /Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification .