Resident Medical Officer
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One Health Group Resident Medical Officer
The closing date is 15 November 2026
Job summary
Planned Start Date: 01 April 2027
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Resident Medical Officer (RMO) to provide high-quality medical care for patients undergoing elective orthopaedic and spinal surgery within OHG Surgical Hub.
The successful candidate will provide continuous medical support to inpatients throughout their admission, working closely with consultants, anaesthetists, nursing staff and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective and responsive patient care.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a developing specialist elective surgical service committed to clinical excellence and outstanding patient outcomes.
Main duties of the job
- Provide medical assessment and management of elective surgical patients throughout their inpatient stay.
- Respond promptly to clinical concerns, patient deterioration and medical emergencies.
- Undertake admission reviews, post-operative assessments and ongoing daily patient management.
- Support the recognition and escalation of deteriorating patients using appropriate clinical pathways.
- Liaise with consultant surgeons and anaesthetists regarding patient management and treatment plans.
- Prescribe medications safely in accordance with local policies and national guidance.
- Interpret clinical investigations including blood results, ECGs and diagnostic imaging where appropriate.
- Maintain accurate, timely and comprehensive clinical documentation.
- Participate in discharge planning and ensure appropriate follow-up arrangements.
- Provide support during emergency situations, including medical emergencies and cardiac arrests.
- Contribute to clinical governance, audit, patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.
- Promote excellent communication with patients, relatives and members of the multidisciplinary team.
About us
One Health Group was established in Sheffield in 2004 and has steadily and successfully grown to become a significant healthcare provider in the region. Commissioned by the NHS, we provide services for patients referred for Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Spine, Urology and Gynaecology and with clinics located in over 30 locations across Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire, we bring healthcare closer to where people live. We are committed to clinical excellence, and our mission is to provide innovative, high quality medical and clinical services for our patients, optimising outcomes so they can quickly continue healthy lives.
The One Health Group PLC Elective Surgery Hub is a specialist purpose-built elective surgical facility providing high-quality care for patients undergoing major orthopaedic and spinal procedures.
Our service includes:
- One operating theatre.
- Three-bay recovery unit.
- Twelve inpatient bedrooms.
- Dedicated pre-assessment clinic and outpatient facilities.
We specialise in elective surgery including:
- Total hip and knee replacement.
- Revision arthroplasty.
- Spinal procedures including:
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF).
- Cervical/lumbar decompression.
- Lumbar discectomy.
- Spinal fusions
Our aim is to deliver safe, high-quality elective surgical care through excellent clinical practice, multidisciplinary teamwork and patient-centred care.
Details
Date posted
29 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£62,400 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0103-26-0082
Job locations
One Health Group PLC
Warren Road
Scunthorpe
DN15 6XH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a motivated doctor with excellent clinical skills and experience caring for adult surgical patients.
You will have:
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- Current Immediate Life Support (ILS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience working within acute hospital medicine, surgery or critical care.
- Experience managing post-operative surgical patients.
- Excellent assessment and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently whilst recognising when senior advice is required.
- Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to delivering safe, patient-centred care.
- Understanding of clinical governance, audit and risk management.
Specialist Knowledge and Skills
You will have knowledge and experience of:
- Management of elective orthopaedic and spinal surgical patients.
- Recognition and management of deteriorating patients.
- Post-operative pain management.
- Fluid balance and electrolyte management.
- Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention and treatment.
- Infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship.
- Interpretation of blood investigations, ECGs and radiology.
- Safe prescribing and medicines management.
- Documentation and clinical record keeping.
- Medical emergencies and resuscitation procedures.
- National patient safety standards and clinical governance.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Supportive multidisciplinary team.
- Modern purpose-built elective surgical environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Funded mandatory training.
- GMC registration reimbursement (subject to policy).
- Company pension.
- Generous annual leave.
- Free onsite parking.
- Employee wellbeing support.
Apply Today
If you are passionate about delivering outstanding medical care and would like to be part of building a specialist elective surgical service, we would welcome your application.
For further information or an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact:
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for a motivated doctor with excellent clinical skills and experience caring for adult surgical patients.
You will have:
- Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
- Current Immediate Life Support (ILS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Experience working within acute hospital medicine, surgery or critical care.
- Experience managing post-operative surgical patients.
- Excellent assessment and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently whilst recognising when senior advice is required.
- Experience working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to delivering safe, patient-centred care.
- Understanding of clinical governance, audit and risk management.
Specialist Knowledge and Skills
You will have knowledge and experience of:
- Management of elective orthopaedic and spinal surgical patients.
- Recognition and management of deteriorating patients.
- Post-operative pain management.
- Fluid balance and electrolyte management.
- Venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention and treatment.
- Infection prevention and antimicrobial stewardship.
- Interpretation of blood investigations, ECGs and radiology.
- Safe prescribing and medicines management.
- Documentation and clinical record keeping.
- Medical emergencies and resuscitation procedures.
- National patient safety standards and clinical governance.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Supportive multidisciplinary team.
- Modern purpose-built elective surgical environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Funded mandatory training.
- GMC registration reimbursement (subject to policy).
- Company pension.
- Generous annual leave.
- Free onsite parking.
- Employee wellbeing support.
Apply Today
If you are passionate about delivering outstanding medical care and would like to be part of building a specialist elective surgical service, we would welcome your application.
For further information or an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact:
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Do you hold a current Immediate Life Support (ILS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate?
Experience
Essential
- At least 2 years' postgraduate clinical experience working in an acute hospital setting.
- Worked in a surgical, acute medicine, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, critical care, or similar acute specialty within the last 3 years.
- Experience assessing and managing adult post-operative patients.
- Experience recognising and escalating deteriorating patients in an inpatient hospital setting.
- Experience independently prescribing medications for adult patients.
- Experience interpreting diagnostic investigations, including ECGs and blood test results.
- Able to work the contracted hours required for this role.
- Able to reliably travel to and work from the Elective Surgery Hub in Scunthorpe for all scheduled shifts.
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Able to provide satisfactory employment references and complete the required pre-employment checks, including a DBS check.
Qualifications
Essential
- Do you hold a current Immediate Life Support (ILS) or Advanced Life Support (ALS) certificate?
Experience
Essential
- At least 2 years' postgraduate clinical experience working in an acute hospital setting.
- Worked in a surgical, acute medicine, emergency medicine, anaesthetics, critical care, or similar acute specialty within the last 3 years.
- Experience assessing and managing adult post-operative patients.
- Experience recognising and escalating deteriorating patients in an inpatient hospital setting.
- Experience independently prescribing medications for adult patients.
- Experience interpreting diagnostic investigations, including ECGs and blood test results.
- Able to work the contracted hours required for this role.
- Able to reliably travel to and work from the Elective Surgery Hub in Scunthorpe for all scheduled shifts.
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Able to provide satisfactory employment references and complete the required pre-employment checks, including a DBS check.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
One Health Group
Address
One Health Group PLC
Warren Road
Scunthorpe
DN15 6XH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://onehealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
One Health Group
Address
One Health Group PLC
Warren Road
Scunthorpe
DN15 6XH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://onehealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
Service Delivery Lead
Rachel Benton
Details
Date posted
29 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£62,400 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B0103-26-0082
Job locations
One Health Group PLC
Warren Road
Scunthorpe
DN15 6XH
United Kingdom
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