Location: Birmingham
Salary: £130,000 – £140,000
Job Type: Permanent
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We’re seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to join a dedicated team within a modern, purpose-built hospital in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality elective orthopaedic care in a state-of-the-art environment, with a strong focus on patient outcomes and clinical excellence.
The Role
As a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, you will play a key role in delivering specialist care, particularly in hip and knee procedures. You’ll benefit from a supportive clinical environment, with minimal on-call responsibilities shared across the orthopaedic team and first-line cover provided.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform a wide range of elective orthopaedic procedures, including:
* Primary hip and knee replacements
* Knee arthroscopy
* Carpal tunnel release
* Joint injections and aspirations
* Additional minor procedures aligned with your expertise
* Deliver high-quality care across the full patient pathway: preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative
* Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care
* Support and supervise junior clinical staff
* Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and service improvement initiatives
* Participate in teaching, CPD, and departmental development
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
* GMC Specialist Registration in Trauma & Orthopaedics
* Proven high-volume surgical experience, such as:
* 250+ primary hip/knee replacements or
* 500+ arthroscopic procedures over 3 years
* Strong clinical outcomes supported by NJR (or equivalent) data
* Excellent theatre efficiency and patient care record
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* A commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement
* Flexibility to meet service and productivity goals
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary (£130,000 – £140,000)
* Private pension with employer contributions
* Flexible working arrangements
* Extensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
* Ongoing professional development and career support
* Modern, well-equipped working environment
Salary description
£130000.00 - £140000.00 per year