OneHealth is looking for a fellowship-trained Foot & Ankle Consultant to support and grow the One Health Group's Orthopaedic Team.

The successful candidate will have experience working in a similar role within a private or NHS setting. You should have a professional outlook, empathetic telephone manner, and understand the importance of patient confidentiality.

You should currently be in a substantive NHS post OR in a long-term locum post (more than 12 months).

If not in your current NHS post, you should have been a substantive NHS consultant for at least 3 years before leaving the NHS.

You must be on the GMC register with no hearings or restrictions.

Requisite sub-specialist qualifications (FRCS {orth}) and be on the specialist register are required.

Main duties of the job

This role involves assessing and operating on NHS patients referred to One Health via the NHS e-Referral System. Appointments will be held across various outreach clinic sites, with a specific focus on Shoulder & Elbow. Operations will take place within a range of independent sector hospitals; therefore, travel should be expected.

About us

Established in Sheffield in 2004, OneHealth has grown into a significant healthcare provider in the region, serving NHS and private patients across Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and Lincolnshire. Our head office is in Sheffield, but the successful candidate will work from various locations remotely. We provide high-quality, modern, paperless, and secure services, bringing healthcare closer to where people live through outpatient facilities across a wide geographical area. We are committed to clinical excellence and aim to deliver innovative, high-quality medical and clinical services for NHS patients, optimizing outcomes for quick recovery.

Benefits of working with OHG

• Flexible working options
• Use of latest technology
• Dedicated administrative support team
• Robust Clinical Governance Structure
• NHSLA accreditation for NHS work
• Voice Recognition technology

Job responsibilities

As a fellowship-trained Foot & Ankle Consultant, your role will involve assessing and operating on NHS patients referred via the NHS e-Referral System. All surgeons working with One Health will undergo our onboarding process and require approval from our Clinical Governance Lead. Practicing privileges must be obtained for each hospital where procedures are performed.

The work will be across Loughborough & Leicester; travel should be anticipated.

If interested in joining our team, please apply by uploading your CV or contact Ruby-Mae Brookes at Ruby-mae.brookes@onehealth.co.uk for more information.

Note: We may close this vacancy early upon receiving a high volume of applications.

Person Specification

Experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Experience with Microsoft Office packages, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Experience working in similar roles within private or NHS settings.
• Professional outlook, empathetic telephone manner, and understanding of patient confidentiality.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A DBS check will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.