Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedics - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland

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Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

POST:
CONSULTANT IN TRAUMA & ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY - LOWER LIMB

BASE:
VICTORIA HOSPITAL, KIRKCALDY

NHS Fife serves a catchment area with a population of 380,000 across Fife with the post being based at the Victoria Hospital Kirkcaldy.

On occasion you may be required to work at one of the other facilities used by NHS Fife at Queen Margaret Hospital Dunfermline, the Adamson Hospital Cupar, and St Andrews Memorial Hospital.

The new elective orthopaedic facility will consist of 3 theatres, a 34-bed ward area and outpatient facilities.

The Directorate provides out-patient clinics, Trauma and Elective surgery for adult patients' throughout the Fife area. We also provide general trauma management for paediatric patients.

There are currently 6 teams with Consultants providing general Orthopaedic services plus specialist care in major joint replacement and reconstruction, Arthroscopy, Upper and Lower Limb surgery.

Interested applicants may obtain further information and/or arrange a visit by contacting either Andy Ballantyne, Clinical Lead NTC Fife, on ext 29634 or Fiona Cameron, Service Manager ext 27916.