Senior Training Fellow in Trauma - Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom - University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

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Senior Training Fellow in Trauma and Orthopaedics

Fixed term for 24 months.


Whilst this post is not recognised for training you will be joining our current team of 28 SpR's and 12 ST/CT lower level posts and have equal access to teaching.


You will participate fully in the Directorate's education programme and have the opportunity to build on your skills in the full range of trauma and orthopaedic services - including, trauma and elective theatres, fracture clinics, ward work.

Key Areas/Tasks

  • Assessment, diagnosis and management of all patients admitted to Trauma & Orthopaedics.
  • Management of all patients on the trauma and elective wards, and any outlying wards.
  • To participate in outpatient, elective and fracture clinics.
  • To participate in trauma and elective surgery.
  • Referral of patients to other specialties.
  • Necessary investigation e.g. blood samples for cross match, emergency x-ray etc.

7.

Appropriate transfer of patients, either:


  • Admission to inpatient facilities
  • Discharge with suitable follow up at the hospital
  • Discharge to General Practitioner
  • Discharge with no followup

University Hospitals of North Midlands has two sites: Royal Stoke University Hospital, located in Stoke-on-Trent, and County Hospital, located in Stafford. From these hospitals we provide a full range of general acute hospital services for people living in and around Staffordshire and beyond. The Trust also provides specialised services for three million people in a wider area, including neighbouring counties and North Wales.


Our specialised services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, renal and dialysis services, neonatal intensive care and paediatric intensive care.

We are recognised for our particular expertise in trauma, respiratory conditions, spinal surgery, upper gastro-intestinal surgery, complex orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and the management of liver conditions.

The Trust has some of the most modern operating theatres in Europe.

Flexible working requests will be considered.

Key Areas/Tasks

  • Assessment, diagnosis and management of all patients admitted to Trauma & Orthopaedics.
  • Management of all patients on the trauma and elective wards, and any outlying wards.
  • To participate in outpatient, elective and fracture clinics.
  • To participate in trauma and elective surgery.
  • Referral of patients to other specialties.
  • Necessary investigation e.g. blood samples for cross match, emergency x-ray etc.

7.

Appropriate transfer of patients, either:


  • Admission to inpatient facilities
  • Discharge with suitable follow up at the hospital
  • Discharge to General Practitioner
  • Discharge with no followup

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