Job summary
We are pleased to be recruiting to a Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic surgery and Endometriosis at the Centre for Endometriosis & Minimally Invasive Gynaecology (CEMIG) at Ashford & St Peters NHS Foundation Trust.
CEMIG has a national and international reputation as a highly regarded BSGE Endometriosis Centre with a track record of high quality care and academic output. Numerous previous fellowship post-holders have gone on to become Consultants working in Endometriosis Centres and advanced laparoscopic surgery.
The post-holder would work alongside the existing team of three Consultant Gynaecologists, ATSM Deanery Fellow, Endometriosis Specialist Nurse and a wider team of colorectal and urological surgeons.
Core responsibilities would include attendance at regular theatres, pelvic pain clinics and Endometriosis MDT.
It is expected that the post-holder contributes to Quality Improvement projects and to the wider academic output of the team including work submitted to National and International programmes including the ASMs for BSGE and ESGE.
The role also includes contribution to all duties on the middle grade O&G rota and candidates must be ST4+ equivalent as per the RCOG training matrix.
Post to commence 01/10/2025.
Interested candidates should contact Specialty Lead Mr Matthew Erritty at matthew.erritty@nhs.net.
Main duties of the job
This is an ideal opportunity for a post-membership (MRCOG) Gynaecology trainee with a serious interest in advanced laparoscopic surgery to gain further experience, particularly in advanced endometriosis surgery.
The successful candidate will have already proven their interest in the field and would have some practical experience in performing intermediate level laparoscopic Gynaecological surgery.
The successful candidate is expected to assume a leading role in service improvement projects, audit and research activities within CEMIG. It is expected that every year the team will present at least one high quality project at the BSGE annual scientific meeting and another at ESGE or AAGL conferences. Therefore evidence of contribution to Quality Improvement, Research or other academic involvement is essential.
The role will also include supervising and performing regular audits of practice and assisting in development and updating of patient information documents.
About us
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.
Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey.
We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care.
We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
* Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
* On-site Nurseries
* On-site staff cafes
* On-site parking
* Support in career development
* Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics
Adverts may close early, so applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Assume a key role in the development of the services provided by the Centre for Endometriosis and Minimally Invasive Surgery (CEMIG).
The post holder will be part of a team of middle grade Obs and Gynae Doctors in the department. Key responsibilities of the post include:
1. Obstetric and general gynaecology duties as part of a 10 week rolling rota.
2. Middle grade Labour ward cover under the supervision of a Consultant.
Person Specification
Essential
* Full GMC registration
* MBBS or equivalent GMC recognised qualification
* MRCOG
* Intermediate level experience in Gynaecological Laparoscopic surgery
Desirable
* Publication in peer-reviewed journals
* Good leadership skills
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.
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Employer details
Employer name
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Ashford & St. Peters NHS Foundation Trust
Guildford Road
Chertsey
KT16 0PZ
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