Clinical Fellow Trauma & Orthopaedics

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Clinical Fellow to join our busy Trauma & Orthopaedic Department for a period of 12 months

The T&O department is a cohesive and harmonious team consisting of 11 consultants, 1 Specialist Grade, 12 Specialty Drs, 3 Training STs, 6 Clinical Fellows, 2 FY2s and 3 FY1s.

The successful candidate will be involved in a 1:10 rota, to include on call cover, ward cover, opportunity to support in theatres and clinics

The post is ideal for candidates looking to enhance their T&O experience and CV., You will be attached to two or more Consultant Firms. You will be expected to look after those firmsin- patients as required.o This is a 1 in 10 on call rota patterno 1 doctor on-call. This is from 0800-2030. You are first on-call to the EmergencyDepartment with the close support of the on-call middle grade & consultant. This is thecase 7 days a week.o 1 doctor on night shift from 2000-0830. You are first on-call, covering the 2 orthopaedicwards and any outliers. No other duty during the 24 hour period of each day. This is thecase 7 days a week.o 2-4 doctors, dependant on leave, are covering the in-patients Monday-Friday

Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.

Worcestershire is our neighbouring county. The post holder will be required to travel between sites.

More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.

We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.

Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."

Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time