Senior Clinical Hip Fellow in Orthopaedics

Detailed job description

and main responsibilities

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Person specification

Additional Postgraduate Qualifications

Essential criteria

FRCS / MRCS or equivalent

Clinical training and experience

Essential criteria

Particular expertise and experience in hip surgery and trauma work Ability to offer an expert clinical opinion on a range of problems in both emergency and elective aspects of Orthopaedic Surgery Ability to take full independent responsibility for clinical care of patients To have undertaken a fellowship or specialist year 5/6 training in hip surgery Experience of working in the NHS for minimum of 4 months

Management and administration training and experience

Essential criteria

Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of specialty service Ability to organise and manage outpatient priorities, surgical waiting lists and operating lists Ability to manage and lead an Orthopaedic Surgical Firm Ability to manage and lead a sub-specialist team in Orthopaedic or Trauma Directorate when appropriate

Teaching experience

Essential criteria

Ability to teach and communicate clinical and operative skills To supervise junior staff postgraduate learning programmes Experience of teaching clinical skills to undergraduates and postgraduates Ability to supervise postgraduate research

Research and audit experience

Essential criteria

Evidence of Audit Management First name publications in refereed journals Evidence of audits completed Research in progress Evidence of the ability to apply research outcomes to clinical/surgical problems