Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Acute and Elective Surgery, Fixed Term

• The orthopaedic team offers a mix of elective and acute orthopaedic surgery.
• Consultants are supported by registrars, house officers, physiotherapists, and anaesthetic and theatre teams committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Secondary level facility, with modern infrastructure and opportunities to contribute to ongoing clinical service development.

• Provide comprehensive orthopaedic care; including consultation, diagnosis and management of general orthopaedic, trauma and arthroplasty patients.
• Perform surgical interventions with precision and a commitment to patient safety.
• Participate in the on-call roster to manage acute orthopaedic emergencies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualised care plans.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the department's clinical governance.
• Provide teaching and mentorship to junior doctors and medical students.
• Stay up to date with advancements in orthopaedic care and bring innovative practices to the department.
• 40 hour week plus on call rota participation

• Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons or equivalent.
• Eligible for an Annual Practising Certificate with a vocational scope of Orthopaedic Surgery with the Medical Council of New Zealand.
• Proven expertise in both trauma and elective orthopaedic procedures.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster strong relationships with patients and colleagues.
• Commitment to teamwork, patient-centred care, and continuous professional development.

• Salary (SECA Collective Agreement scales) plus allowances for on call and extra duties
• superannuation 6%
• 6 weeks annual leave
• Relocation Package
• Study Leave allowance
• Reimbursement of medical practice costs
• Access to clinical training and education Up to date facilities.

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