Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Rhyl, Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire
Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Rhyl, Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 4 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Location ref: Rhyl, Sir Ddinbych - Denbighshire
Full Job Description
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is looking for a full-time Locum Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedics (T&O) who will be predominantly based at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd and Abergele Hospital (and the North Wales Elective Hub at Llandudno once open) for period of six months., The duties of the post are to support the Trauma and Orthopaedic (T&O) team in the provision of elective and emergency orthopaedic surgery with an emphasis on lower limb arthroplasty surgery for hips and knees. The appointee will join a team that comprises of seven arthroplasty surgeons who deliver a busy service for both trauma and elective hip and knee arthroplasties.
The appointee will work within the T&O team at large which includes thirteen Consultants offering a range of sub-specialty services including foot and ankle surgery, lower limb arthroplasty, soft tissue, shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist surgery.
There is a Trauma on call commitment associated with the post with a frequency of 1:11 weekdays, Monday to Thursday and 1:11 weekends Friday to Sunday.
The appointee will be expected to contribute to the departmental programmes for education and training as well as the clinical governance process within the Department and the Health Board.
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is Wales's largest health organisation, with a budget of over £2.4 billion and a workforce of over 20,000 staff.
BCUHB provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and specialist hospital services for the population of North Wales, across 3 acute hospitals and a network of community hospitals, health centres, clinics, and mental health units. It also co-ordinates or provides the work of GP practices and NHS services provided by dentists, opticians, and pharmacists across the region.
The Health Board is an integrated health system that strives for excellent, compassionate care delivered in partnership with the public sector and other statutory and third sector organisations.