Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Lower Limb
Location: Plymouth
Salary: Up to £144,000 + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent (Full-Time / Flexible Working Available)

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Lower Limb procedures to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary medical team in a modern private hospital in Plymouth.

You will play a key role in delivering high-quality surgical care within a well-equipped environment, supporting NHS, private, and insured patients. The organisation is committed to patient safety, clinical excellence, and positive outcomes, providing planned surgical care across a wide range of specialties.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver orthopaedic surgical procedures, with a focus on lower limb cases

* Conduct outpatient clinics and day-case surgery

* Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team

* Ensure the highest standards of patient care, safety, and clinical outcomes

* Contribute to service development and continuous improvement

Working Pattern

* Full-time (40 hours per week)

* Flexible rota, primarily Monday to Saturday

Requirements

* UK registerable medical degree

* GMC Specialist Registration (or eligibility) in Orthopaedics

* FRCS (Orth) or European equivalent

* Proven track record of clinical and academic achievement

* Strong commitment to high-quality patient care

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary up to £144,000

* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

* Private pension scheme with employer contributions

* 10 days CPD allowance (including funding)

* Life assurance

* Indemnity cover provided

* Access to staff discount schemes

* Flexible working options to support work-life balance

About the Organisation

This leading independent healthcare provider operates a network of private hospitals across the UK, working in partnership with the NHS to deliver high-quality planned care. Treating thousands of patients each year, they are known for safe, effective, and patient-centred services.

Additional Information

* All applicants must have the right to work in the UK

* Offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks

* The employer is committed to diversity and equal opportunities

* Applications may close early if a suitable candidate is identified