Trust Specialty Registrar in Spinal Cord Injury

A full-time specialty registrar post in spinal cord injury is vacant at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust based at the National Spinal Injuries Centre (NSIC) at Stoke Mandeville Hospital. This post provides an excellent opportunity for those wishing to obtain experience in a varied clinical post with opportunity to work with motivated patients, an inter-disciplinary team and involving many different specialties. The post is to provide experienced senior clinical input to the care of spinal cord injured adults, adolescents and paediatric patients, particularly with reference to clinical governance and spinal cord injury medicine standards. The speciality registrar will be responsible for delivering care, supervising junior staff and contributing to the Centre's teaching programme. The medical team at the NSIC is made up of 5/6 Consultant medical staff, who are supported by a team of specialty doctors, specialty registrars, junior grades and a physician associate. It's a friendly and supportive team, and the post comes with outstanding learning and development opportunities. The post is a mixture of clinical responsibility, supervision and training of junior staff, and also provides a personal development programme and training in the field of spinal cord injuries medicine, with a particular emphasis on the acute, sub-acute and long term management of patients. The post holder will work in all areas of the NSIC and will participate in the implementation of the National Service Frameworks as they relate to spinal cord injury. For further details / informal visits contact: For further information about this post or to make arrangements to visit the department please contact Dr Allison Graham at Allison.Graham1@nhs.net Employment Type: FULL_TIME