Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Fellow

Hampshire Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust, Basingstoke, Hampshire

Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Fellow

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Hampshire Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust, Basingstoke, Hampshire

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 14 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b2948beac7a8414dac78d089541fa02f

Full Job Description

This is a 12-month fixed term appointment to the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to work as a Foot & Ankle Fellow, under the supervision of two fellowship trained Orthopaedic Consultants (Mr Robin Elliot & Mr Daniel Marsland) who are sub-specialised in foot and ankle surgery. This role is identified as an important part of the Trust's strategy to remain a preferred provider to local Health Authorities and Clinical Commissioning Groups across a wide range of hospital services. The appointment will enhance an existing successful track record of a Unit, which has an enviable reputation for good quality patient care and the determination to build upon this.,

  • Contribute to the provision of a comprehensive, high quality foot and ankle service at the Trust
  • Deliver clinical sessions in out-patients and theatres
  • Take a lead role in the department's current foot and ankle research portfolio
  • Assist in the teaching and training of junior surgical colleagues and allied health professionals
  • The successful candidate will be expected to achieve competencies and objectives during the post that will include:
  • Assessment, investigation and diagnosis of all foot and ankle conditions in out-patients
  • Hallux valgus surgery
  • Lesser toe surgeries
  • Fusions (1st MTPJ, midfoot, hindfoot)
  • Ankle arthroscopy
  • Ankle ligament reconstruction
  • Total ankle replacement
  • Achilles tendon repair (minimally-invasive)
  • Achilles tendon debridement / reattachment
  • Foot and ankle trauma
  • Assessment and treatment of paediatric foot & ankle conditions
  • (Extra sessions delivered as part of the trauma on call service can be discussed at the time of appointment)

    Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.

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