Orthopaedic Trauma Consultant with a Specialty in Shoulder and Elbow

Job overview

A Consultant post in Trauma Orthopaedic Surgery with a specialist interest in Shoulder and Elbow is available now at the John Radcliffe Hospital.
The appointment is on a full-time basis.
Candidates are highly recommended to visit the department and hospital and are invited to contact Mr Simon Hurst, Clinical Lead for John Radcliffe Orthopaedic Trauma, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, The John Radcliffe Hospital or Sarah Lancaster, Deputy Clinical Director for Trauma & Orthopaedic.

Main duties of the job

The post holder’s duties will be primarily at The John Radcliffe Hospital but as part of the directorate strategy of bringing together the two trust trauma departments it is likely that the appointee’s job plan will include a proportion of Horton General Hospital activities. It is a condition of the appointment that the post holder will be willing to work in any of the Trust’s locations.

Working for our organisation

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. 

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