Job Description

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic Orthogeriatric team within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.The post holder will rotate at University Grange Hospital to support the perioperative hip fracture care under the supervision of Consultant Orthogeriatrician.Main duties of the jobThe post holder will work on the orthogeriatric ward at Nevill Hall or Royal Gwent Hospital. The main responsibilities include looking after the hip fracture patients under supervision of the consultant and the middle doctors. The post holder will be managing post-surgical medical complications in elderly patients after the hip fracture surgery. The training will be provided to work on the principles of comprehensive geriatric assessment, falls assessment and osteoporosis. The successful candidate will be fully involved in multidisciplinary team working and active discharge planning.About usAneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.DetailsDate posted19 May 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeDoctor - otherSalaryxc2xa343,821 to xc2xa368,330 a year Per annum pro rataContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number040-CF756Job locationsRoyal Gwent HospitalNewportNP202UBJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThis position involves Regulated Activity withadults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offer:

• Enhanced check with barred list information, including

- an adults barred list checkApplicants must hold or be eligible to hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThis position involves Regulated Activity withadults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offer:

• Enhanced check with barred list information, including

- an adults barred list checkApplicants must hold or be eligible to hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

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ExperienceEssential

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skills & AbilitiesEssential

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Personal AttributesEssential

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Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

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ExperienceEssential

• As per person specification

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• As per person specification

skills & AbilitiesEssential

• As per person specification

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• As per person specification

Personal AttributesEssential

• As per person specification

Desirable

• As per person specification

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