Senior Clinical Fellow Revision Arthroplasty

Job summary

Interviews are to be scheduled

Orthopaedic Specialist Training Program equivalent status to UK ST8 trainee, or above. Suitable for a candidate who has obtained the FRCS (Tr & Orth) examination or equivalent and be eligible for CCST (or equivalent).

The post is intended for a surgeon who already has a specialist interest in hip & knee arthroplasty surgery. Training will involve working with 3 consultants who specialise in complex primary and revision hip & knee arthroplasty techniques, as well as having an active role in our Bone Infection Group. It is a busy clinical based with additional opportunities for research and teaching in conjunction with the Academic Department of Orthopaedics at the University of Warwick.

Within your application please detail the number of Hip and Knee primary and revision arthroplasty undertaken and we are keen to know about any publications in which you are named as an author.

The fellowship is offered for 12 months starting August 2027, working at both University Hospital Coventry and the Hospital of St Cross, Rugby sites.

N.B. We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date if we receive a high volume of applications or if there has been a change in organisational priorities.

Main duties of the job

Operating sessions as required, with strong revision arthroplasty focus.

Regular Orthopaedic outpatient clinics at UHCW and Rugby St Cross Hospitals.

Supervising the treatment of patients in UHCW Hospital and at Rugby St Cross Hospital.

Coordinating our bi-weekly Bone Infection Group and Complex Arthroplasty meetings.

Carrying our regular ward rounds as appropriate.

Participation in clinic audit within the unit.

Active involvement in the training and supervision of Junior Medical Staff on ward rounds, in theatre and in clinics, including the teaching of medical and nursing students.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our skilled employees across our hospital sites in Coventry and Rugby, with high quality patient care positioned at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a national and international leader in healthcare.

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities.

There has never been a better time to join our team.