The post holder will gain clinical and operative skills under the direct supervision of the consultants on the shoulder and elbow teams. 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. The unit offers a broad experience in open and arthroscopic treatment of shoulder and elbow conditions, within an internationally-renowned Academic Shoulder and Elbow Service that leads on high-profile multi-centre translational research projects. There is the potential to attend trauma sessions for the assessment and treatment of complex upper limb conditions in the Oxford Major Trauma Centre.
The post holder will be expected to participate in audit, training and research as a member of the Shoulder and Elbow Team.
Outline timetable (subject to change subject to experience during the post)
Day
Morning (AM)
Afternoon (PM)
Monday
Theatre (CL)
Theatre (CL)
Tuesday
Theatre (SG)
Theatre (SG)
Wednesday
OPD (CL)
POAC (CL) / OPD
Thursday
OPD (SG)
POAC (SG) / OPD (SG)
Friday
Flexible admin / research / independent operating or OPD
Flexible admin / research / independent operating or OPD
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The post-holder must hold full registration with the General Medical Council.
The post holder must be up to date with all mandatory and statutory training including ALS Trained with a valid certificate.
The post is full-time, fixed term contract for 6 months.
Salary scale: Nodal Point 5 – local appointment grade code – MT05
The post holder must be up to date with all mandatory and statutory training.
This Post is subject to the Trusts terms and conditions that mirror the 2018 junior doctors contract refresh.
