SHO/JCF in Trauma & Orthopaedics
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Guy's and St Thomas' is one of the largest hospital trusts in the country, with a staff of over 10,000, a turnover of over £800m and a million patient contacts a year.
The Trust comprises two of London's oldest and best known teaching hospitals. The hospitals have a long history, dating back almost 900 years, and have been at the forefront of medical progress and innovation since they were founded. Both hospitals have built on these traditions and continue to have a reputation for excellence and innovation.
We are part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between one of the world's leading research-led universities and three of London's most successful NHS Foundation Trusts. Our AHSC is one of only five in the UK. It consists of King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. King's Health Partners includes seven hospitals and over 150 community based services, is responsible for seeing 2 million patients each year, has 25,000 employees and 19,500 students, and a £2 billion annual turnover. It brings together the best of basic and translational research, clinical excellence and world-class teaching to deliver ground breaking advances in physical and mental healthcare.
Job advertisement may be closed earlier then stated date if sufficient candidate applications have been received.
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Main duties of the job
The Orthopaedic Surgery Department at Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust offers subspecialist interests across Orthopaedics including Upper Limb, Hip Primary/Revision Arthroplasty, Young Adult Hip, Knee Primary/Revision Arthroplasty, Soft Tissue Knee, Hand & Wrist, Foot & Ankle and a Spinal Service. The Department seeks to appoint 1 x trust doctor to join a team of 29 consultants, 12 SpRs, 10 Senior Fellows and another 11 SHOs.
This post will allow the candidates to get a breadth of knowledge and experience across all Orthopaedic Specialties. The successful candidates will also be expected to participate in the orthopaedic on-call rota with an active role as part of the trauma team. The post is suitable for those seeking further surgical experience in preparation for surgical training and those looking to broaden their trauma experience. You will be expected to take an active part in weekly departmental teaching and participate in research projects.
The candidates will be expected to participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care
About us
As an organization we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends.
Creating a world-leading Academic Health Sciences Centre.
All our vacancies can be viewed on our website.
Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more.
Equality of opportunity is our Policy. The Trust provides health services to a diverse community.
Please note that successful completion of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is our accepted minimum language requirement
Date posted
22 July 2024
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£43,923 a year excl. LZ
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
196-MED4538
Job locations
GSTT
London
SE1 9RT
Employer details
Employer name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
GSTT
London
SE1 9RT
Employer's website
https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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