Specialty Doctor in T&O | Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Department: Trauma & Orthopaedics, Surgery Division
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary:£59,175 -£95,400per annum
Permanent contract
Hours / sessions per week: 10 PA’s
Applications are invited to apply for a Specialty doctor at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
We reserve the right to close posts early if we receive a sufficient volume of applications. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
Closing date for receipt of applications: 30.01.2025Interview Date: 14.02.2025
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Milton Keynes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please note that full GMC registration and license to practice is an essential for this role. If you do not currently have GMC registration, but you are in the process of applying, please use the supporting information section of the application form to provide an update about the status of yourGMC application.Candidateswithout GMC registration at the time of shortlisting will not be considered.
This role does not meet the Trust’s hard to recruit criteria. Therefore, please be advised relocation expenses will not be provided
The successful candidate will need to work closely with the current Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orthopaedic Middle Grades and multi-disciplinary team within the Orthopaedic department and with colleagues across the Trust.
You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:- Free on-site parking
- Free tea and coffee
- Great flexible working opportunities
- Discounted gym membership
- Lease car scheme
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- On site nursery (chargeable)
- Extensive staff health and well-being programme
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The department is seeking an enthusiastic Specialty Doctor to join our forward-thinking Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery team. The successful candidate will be expected to have full GMC registration and MBBS (or equivalent). The successful candidate will be a conscientious, hardworking team player that is keen to learn and be an integral part in the department.
The Trauma & Orthopaedics senior team currently consists of 15 Orthopaedic Consultants, 4 Rheumatology Consultants and 1 Orthopaedic Associate Specialist. The above are supported by a 14-person middle grade tier, including 3 Oxford deanery trainees and a 9-person junior tier.We are a tight knit department with a very social and friendly atmosphere.
The programme will contain a mixture of outpatient clinics, theatres and on-call commitments (a full shift rota).
Job Outline
§ To become competent in history taking and examination.
§ To learn how to be able to manage the acutely ill patient.
§ To develop skills as a basic surgical trainee in theatre and out-patients using the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Project as a framework.
§ To become competent in communication skills with colleagues, staff and patients as well as documentation.
§ To be able to work as a member of a team and with other teams in a multi-disciplinary setting.
§ To be able to show professionalism during the delivery of the role that will support and enable good clinical care.
§ To become competent in the area of decision making and prioritising one’s workload as well as demonstrating effective time management.
This advert closes on Thursday 30 Jan 2025