Job Description

This is a locum consultant post to support the Pelvic reconstructive surgical service within Orthopaedics. The post has primarily a trauma focus and will in tandem provide surgical leadership for the fracture neck of femur patient group and provide support for the Major Trauma Centre Consultant on call rota. The service is looking to appoint a substantive Consultant with a specialist interest in Pelvic Reconstructive surgery, which will complement the current needs of the Orthopaedic service within ICHT. The post holder will also be expected to contribute to teaching and training within orthopaedic department.



The post holder will be expected to join the 1:12 consultant of the week rota on the SMH site and associated on call rota and participate in the Major Trauma ward consultant of the week.



This full-time post will support the Trauma & Orthopaedic service to deliver high quality care with excellent patient clinical outcomes. Inpatient trauma beds are located on the St Mary's site and elective /day case services are provided on the Charing Cross Hospital site. This locum post has been created to act as a focal point for the increasing demand on the pelvic reconstructive service. The candidate would also be required to support trauma and elective service.



At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.



Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.



Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.



We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.



Key Result Areas, Main Duties and Responsibilities



Provide high quality care to patients in Orthopaedics, Trauma and Major Trauma Surgery

The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration.



o To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post.



o To ensure prompt attendance at agreed direct clinical care Programmed Activities.



o To ensure patients are involved in decisions about their care and to respond to their views.