The post holder will gain clinical and operative skills under the direct supervision of the consultants on the Upper Limb/Hand & Trauma Team. The post holder will conduct clinics, operating lists, ward rounds and assist with clinical management with the consultants and on behalf of the consultants’ during their absence.
With adequate experience, the post holder will be encouraged to undertake additional clinics and operating lists independently.
The objective of the post is to develop from a senior registrar role to a point of overall competence to work in and lead a specialist Hand practice.
The successful applicant will be involved in research activity as part of a national clinical trials programme and the applicant will be given training and guidance to ensure they are competent to take consent for our various projects, collect data, record this appropriately and submit to our grant awarding bodies.
The post holder will also be encouraged to take a leadership role in management and governance in the team with appropriate support.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel .
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If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
This post is a full-time, fixed – term contract for 12 months.
The post-holder must hold full registration with the General Medical Council.
Salary scale:
Nodal Point 5 local appointment grade code MT05 – with possible on-call commitments.
The post holder must be up to date with all mandatory and statutory training including ATLS.
The appointment will be subject to the Terms and Conditions that mirror the 2018 refresh contract.
