Weekend Consultant

Our treatments are gentler, safer and more affordable than other clinics and we continue to invest in new innovation. We are led by world-leading Professors, including Professor Dr Geeta Nargund, our Medical Director and one of the nation’s leading fertility specialists. We are seeking a Consultant in IVF and Reproductive Medicine to join our team at CREATE Fertility in Wilmslow. This role is pivotal in delivering expert, high-quality and patient-centred fertility care.

As a Consultant you will be responsible for:

• The independent management of patients, performing key fertility procedures and contributing to the ongoing success of the clinic.
• Upholding the highest standards of clinical safety, patient satisfaction, and treatment outcomes, ensuring an exceptional experience for individuals and couples undergoing fertility treatment.
• Availability for emergency on-call duties, weekend shifts and bank holiday rotations.
• Independently conducting consultations, ultrasound scans, egg collections, embryo transfers and other relevant procedures in line with clinic protocols.
• Participation in a rota system to ensure efficient and consistent clinical service delivery.
• Participating in research, training and audit programmes to enhance clinical expertise.
• Engaging in clinical and research meetings to stay updated with advancements in the field.
• Working under the guidance of the Medical Director.
• Being adaptable and flexible with working hours and arrangements as needed.
• Ensuring full compliance with HFEA and other regulatory standards.
• Leading or supporting Open Evenings as required.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with HFEA and all other relevant regulatory standards.

Efficient Service Delivery: Efficiently manage on-call duties, rota commitments, and overall clinical service.

Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent): Required, including a valid licence to practise medicine in the UK.
• Specialist Training.
• Proven expertise in reproductive medicine and IVF procedures, with competence in transvaginal scanning.
• Significant experience in obstetrics and gynaecology or reproductive medicine is necessary.
• Previous experience in reproductive medicine, fertility treatments, or assisted reproductive technologies (ART) is required.
• Proficiency in relevant procedures, such as ultrasound-guided egg collection and embryo transfer, is essential.
• Proficiency in managing fertility patients, conducting egg collections, embryo transfers and ultrasound scans.
• Experience in research and audit within the field of reproductive medicine.
• Excellent time-management and organisational skills, crucial for handling the demands of a busy IVF clinic.

The post holder will be committed to improving the quality of clinical care across all sites and will actively participate in incident reporting, risk management, and Governance Meetings. The consultant will be expected to undergo annual appraisals conducted by the Medical Director or other designated consultants. The appraisal process will also be part of the information used to revalidate Consultants by the GMC. The post holder will actively participate in clinical audits and be expected to initiate and supervise audit projects aligned with their areas of interest.

Benefits include:

• 25 days holiday plus a birthday off, with incremental increases up to 30 days.
• Perkbox membership (discounts, free mobile insurance, etc.).
• Pension scheme.
• Childcare vouchers.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• Life insurance (4 times your salary).
• Season ticket loan.
• Discounted IVF treatment after 2 years of service.