Post CCT Fellow - Limb Reconstruction and Complex Orthopaedic Trauma

We are looking to appoint a post-CCT Clinical Fellow in Adult Limb Reconstruction Orthopaedic Surgery. Based between The Royal London Hospital and Barts Health Orthopaedic Centre (BHOC), this fellowship provides an excellent higher training opportunity in all aspects of adult Limb Reconstruction, bone infection, major orthopaedic trauma and orthoplastics in a tertiary referral centre for trauma and elective surgery. This will include experience with management of internal and external fixation, circular frames, lengthening nails and management of bone infection and bone loss., The successful candidates will experience the full range of limb reconstruction surgery in adult elective and trauma settings. The placement provides excellent opportunities for clinical and professional development. Throughout the duration of the fellowship there will be regular meetings between the London Limb Reconstruction units and the appointees will be expected to engage in the planning and delivery of services as well in research and service improvement projects.

This post is suitable for a candidate who has passed the FRCS (Tr & Orth) or equivalent, and is looking for subspecialty experience in complex elective limb reconstruction, bone infection and trauma. Applicants must have full GMC registration with a licence to practice prior to the start of employment

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

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