We are looking for a Locum Obstetric and Gynaecology Consultant to join the team of 29 Consultants in Women's Health at Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol.
The locum post is for 6 months initially to cover absence in our team, but there may be opportunity for extension.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team when we are developing and expanding services offering high quality care to our women in all parts of our service.
Main duties of the job
Applicants are required to be on the Specialist Register and have CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or be within six months of obtaining it by the interview date. Full registration with the GMC is essential. The post is based at Southmead Hospital. The appointee will be required to reside not more than 30 minutes travel by road from base hospital, for on-call purposes. Experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent is essential. The successful candidates will be employed under Terms & Conditions of Service for Consultants (England) 2003.
Job responsibilities
The post holder will hold CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, or be within 6 months of this. They may have additional experience in other specialist areas to meet the needs of the department; an interest in colposcopy and gynae-oncology would be welcome.
The postholder will be responsible for the clinical management of patients under their care and, in liaison with consultant colleagues, continuity of care when the post holder is absent.
The postholder will be responsible for the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.
The postholder will be required to take part in a Clinical Audit Programme.
There is a strong research element in our department. The option to develop research to complement our departmental research plans could be negotiated in job planning if or when appropriate.
Person Specification
Essential
* MRCOG or equivalent
* CCT in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and have been entered on the GMC Specialist Register at the time of commencing the post.
* Maintain Full registration with the GMC.
* Clinical training and experience in general Obstetrics & Gynaecology equivalent to that required for UK CCT.
* Evidence of recent CME/ reasonable training progression at this stage of career.
* Experience in audit projects and quality improvement projects completed.
* Experience in delivering teaching - involvement in the organisation and design of a teaching programme.
Employer details
Employer name
North Bristol NHS Trust
Address
Southmead Hospital
Southmead Road
Bristol
BS10 5NB
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