Do you have a special interest in Gynaecology?
Are you interested in working differently? Would you like to have longer appointments and dedicated admin time in each session?
Are you a GP working in Manchester?
Then please don't look any further.
St Mary's is looking for 3 GPs with an Extended Role in Gynaecology (GPwER) to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced GP to develop further. As a Gynaecology GPwER, you will be providing predominantly face-to-face consultations in one of our hospital or community-based clinics.
This is a 3 PA post, details in attached Job Description.
Main duties of the job
Gynaecology GPwER will be required to:
1. Provide clinical consultations which may be virtual or face-to-face.
2. Be competent in managing common gynaecological conditions such as: abnormal bleeding, pelvic pain, PCOS, Endometriosis, Menopause, etc.
3. Optimise the medical management of women with common gynaecological conditions in the community and discharge them back to their GP.
4. Refer to other Community services and secondary care as appropriate.
5. Complete comprehensive notes, request the appropriate investigations, and develop a management plan with the patient.
6. Support the administrative team with clinical and non-clinical queries.
7. Participate in regular clinical meetings, clinical governance, audits, quality improvement, training, and education.
There are several sites identified for the service and these may evolve as the services develop.
About us
MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.8bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health and social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals and community services from across Manchester, Trafford, and beyond, we champion collaborative working and transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient and staff experience, operational effectiveness, and driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive, our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we've launched in September 2022.
We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description and Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits, and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues, and of course patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not currently a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. If you are unvaccinated, there is helpful advice and information available by searching on the NHS England website where you can also find out more about how to access the vaccination.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
We're looking forward to hearing from you!
Person Specification
Qualifications and Training
Essential
* MRCGP
* MBBS/MBCHB
* Registered on the GMC Specialist Register
* Past specialist registrar training in Gynaecology
Desirable
* Higher Degree (PhD, MD)
* BMS Management of menopause or Advanced Certificate in Menopause BMS/FSRH equivalent
* DSFRH+LoC SDI/IUD
* DRCOG
Experience
Essential
* Demonstrated specialist experience working in Women's Health/ Gynaecology previously
* Competent in performing gynaecological assessments and Minor procedures
Desirable
* Experience in service development
Clinical Governance and Education
Essential
* Experience of Audit
* Active involvement in delivering women's health education
* Satisfactory GP Appraisal +/- Revalidation as per GMC
Interpersonal Skills
Essential
* Organisational and IT skills
* Ability to implement change
* Leadership skills
* Communication skills
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
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