British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
BPAS is looking for a Treatment Doctor to perform terminations of pregnancy in our Middlesbrough Clinic. This role would be on a Thursday.
As a treatment doctor, you will provide safe, effective, and comprehensive surgical and medical terminations of pregnancy to BPAS clients.
This role is working at BPAS Middlesbrough, with the option to provide services in other areas nationally if you are able. You will be operating up to 17+6 under conscious sedation and have the opportunity to train to 24 weeks gestation.
BPAS is an independent healthcare charity that has been advocating and caring for women and couples who decide to end a pregnancy for more than 50 years. We are the leading specialists of abortion advice and treatment in the UK, taking care of almost 80,000 women each year in over 70 clinics nationwide. Nearly all the women we see have their care paid for by the NHS.
Main Duties of the Job
About You
With a Bachelor of Medicine or equivalent and full General Medical Council registration plus a license to practice, you will be passionate and committed to reproductive healthcare. You will ensure that all BPAS clients are treated in a professional and caring way and have unwavering support for a woman's right to choose abortion.
A good communicator, you enjoy building strong working relationships across the business and maintaining such relationships as well.
We are also looking for:
* Experience of independent practice for any abortion procedures/gestations relevant to the post, or willingness to be trained in-house.
* Knowledge of termination of pregnancy procedures and the assessment and management of complications.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to be pro-active and flexible.
* Experience of IUD/Implant insertion along with knowledge of sexual health issues.
* Ability to manage and prioritise workload whilst maintaining strict confidentiality.
* Willingness to travel to other locations within the region and/or work flexibly.
About Us
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS) is the UK's largest independent women's reproductive healthcare charity. We work mainly on behalf of the NHS across the country providing abortion, contraception, STI testing & treatment. We specialise in evidence-based, not-for-profit reproductive healthcare.
Working with Us:
Alongside a supportive and friendly working environment, BPAS has generous benefits:
* 34 days annual leave per year.
* You will have access to our employee benefits programme through BHSF, which includes special health & wellbeing services & lifestyle offers for you & your family. This includes various salary sacrifice schemes, counselling services & free private GP appointments.
BPAS is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children & young people through a safer recruitment framework. This includes a thorough selection process & a number of pre-employment checks.
Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out termination of pregnancy by the appropriate method to evacuate the products of conception and ensure complete abortion in accordance with BPAS clinical policies and procedures.
* Complete client consultation if needed and complete the statutory documentation.
* Assess and provide advice on the management of clients with medical or other conditions which may affect the abortion process.
* Be present in the operating theatre throughout each procedure and remain on site until all clients have been assessed fit for discharge from recovery or passed to the care of another on-site doctor.
* Provide support, advice, and guidance to nursing staff in the management of unexpected outcomes.
Further Information:
The Job description and T&C's can be found to the right-hand side of the job advert.
Location: BPAS Middlesbrough
Salary: £101,000 - £151,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time) depending on gestational skills & experience.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Bachelor of Medicine or equivalent, with full General Medical Council registration and license to practice - please state GMC Pin.
Experience
* Experience of independent practice for any abortion procedures/gestations relevant to the post.
* Knowledge of termination of pregnancy procedures and the assessment and management of complications.
* Experience of IUD/Implant insertion along with knowledge of sexual health issues.
General
* Do you support a woman's right to choose abortion?
* Are you the family or friend of a current BPAS employee? If yes, please state the name and the nature of the relationship.
* This role is working 8 hours every Thursday at our unit in Middlesbrough. Can you commit to this?
* Please list any other further information in support of your application.
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.
British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS)
Salary: £101,000 to £151,000 a year Depending on Skills & Experience (Pro-rata for part-time)
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