Job overview

Consultant in Orthogeriatric Medicine

Job purpose                 

• In partnership with the General Manager, Matron and Clinical Director for Complex Care provide effective clinical and operational leadership of the department, role modelling the Trust values at all times
• Take accountability for the delivery of high standards of clinical and non-clinical performance in accordance with agreed key performance indicators for the department
• Lead and be accountable for all aspects of department clinical governance
• Play an active role in the development and implementation of financial and operational plans for the department that support the Trust’s strategy and annual objectives

Please see the attached job description for further information and for an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dr Sinead Henderson ([email protected]).

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Working for our organisation

We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals. Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon – covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.