Orthopaedic Practitioners to be recognised as registered professionals by NHS

Orthopaedic Practitioners to be recognised as registered professionals by NHS — 8 signatures. Status: rejected.

Petition background

I would wish for the Government/Parliament to help ensure that Orthopaedic practitioners registered with the British Orthopaedic Association, are recognised as registered professionals within the NHS, and are offered the opportunity to develop as part of the NHS multi-professional framework

Additional details

In order to be employed as an orthopaedic practitioner, one must undertake on the job training, followed by a further 6 weeks at Stanmore hospital for academic teaching, and subsequent practical/verbal examination. On completion of this training, the student is rewarded a level5/6 certificate, and is signed onto a professional register for orthopaedic practitioners under the British Orthopaedic Association.

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