Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Upper Limb

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Upper Limb

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £130,000 – £140,000

Job Type: Permanent

About the Role

Unlock your best work life – make a difference for every patient.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon (Upper Limb) to join a dedicated clinical team within a modern, purpose-built private 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 upper limb surgery alongside a range of minor orthopaedic procedures.

With first-line cover provided by Resident Medical Officers (RMOs), on-call commitments are minimal and shared across a supportive orthopaedic rota.

Key Responsibilities

As a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, you will:

• Perform a wide range of elective orthopaedic procedures, with a focus on upper limb
• Deliver outstanding patient care across the full pathway – preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless patient care
• Support and supervise junior clinicians
• Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and service improvement initiatives
• Participate in teaching, training, and ongoing departmental development
• Engage in continuous professional development and strategic planning

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• GMC Specialist Registration in Trauma & Orthopaedics
• Proven high-volume surgical experience
• Strong clinical outcomes supported by NJR data or equivalent
• Excellent theatre efficiency and a patient-focused approach
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• A commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement
• Flexibility to meet service demands and productivity targets

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary package (£130,000 – £140,000)
• Private pension with employer contributions
• Flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• Ongoing professional development and career support
• Opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped clinical environment