Location: NHS Trust, UK
Contract Type: Locum
Start Date: ASAP
Role Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a Locum SHO in Orthopaedics & Surgery to join an NHS Trust on an immediate-start basis. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic surgical team, providing high-quality patient care across orthopaedic and general surgical services.
Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise
Previous NHS experience in Orthopaedics, Trauma & Orthopaedics, General Surgery, or related surgical specialties
Valid Right to Work in the UK
Ability to start ASAP
Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills
Experience managing acute surgical patients and ward-based care
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and management of orthopaedic and surgical inpatients
Participation in ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings
Reviewing new admissions and emergency referrals
Pre-operative and post-operative patient management
Assisting senior clinicians with patient care and treatment plans
Maintaining accurate clinical documentation
Liaising with nursing staff, Allied Health Professionals, and specialty teams
Skills Required:
Acute patient assessment
Surgical ward management
Trauma assessment and management
Communication and teamwork
Time management and prioritisation
Basic procedural skills relevant to SHO level
Desirable:
ATLS certification
Experience with fracture clinics
Experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics rotations within the NHS
Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Locum SHO in Orthopedic and Surgery
Company:



Medecho LTD
Salary: £40 to £45 an hour
Hours: Full-time
Location: Liverpool, L9 7AL
Working pattern: On-site
Job type: Contract
Posting date: 17 Oct ****
Closing date: 16 Nov ****
Summary
NHS Trust | ASAP Start
Job Title: Locum Senior House Officer (SHO) – Orthopaedics & Surgery
Location: NHS Trust, UK
Contract Type: Locum
Start Date: ASAP
Role Overview:
We are currently recruiting for a Locum SHO in Orthopaedics & Surgery to join an NHS Trust on an immediate-start basis. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic surgical team, providing high-quality patient care across orthopaedic and general surgical services.
Essential Requirements:
Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise
Previous NHS experience in Orthopaedics, Trauma & Orthopaedics, General Surgery, or related surgical specialties
Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification (mandatory)
Valid Right to Work in the UK
Ability to start ASAP
Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills
Experience managing acute surgical patients and ward-based care
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment and management of orthopaedic and surgical inpatients
Participation in ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings




Reviewing new admissions and emergency referrals
Pre-operative and post-operative patient management
Assisting senior clinicians with patient care and treatment plans
Maintaining accurate clinical documentation
Liaising with nursing staff, Allied Health Professionals, and specialty teams
Supporting patient discharge planning
Specialties Covered:
Trauma & Orthopaedics
General Surgery
Acute Surgery
Emergency Surgical Admissions
Elective Surgical ServicesFracture Management
Post-Operative Care
Skills Required:
Acute patient assessment
Surgical ward management
Trauma assessment and management
Clinical documentation
Communication and teamwork
Time management and prioritisation
Secure prescribing practices
Basic procedural skills relevant to SHO level
Desirable:
ATLS certification
Experience with fracture clinics
Experience in Trauma & Orthopaedics rotations within the NHS
Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident
Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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