A 12-month fixed-term consultant post in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, covering the trust's services across a wide geographical area. The work centres on acute gynaecology, the early pregnancy service and obstetric care, alongside a 24-hour on-call rota and antenatal and outpatient clinics. Based at the Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the post includes a 14-bed birthing centre delivering around 3,400 babies a year, with flexible timetabling and 7-day working. Applicants need MRCOG and GMC Specialist Register entry, or to be within six months of CCT.
What the job involves
- Cover Trust-wide obstetric and gynaecology services
- Take part in a 24-hour on-call rota
- Manage patient workload in antenatal and outpatient clinics
- Take part in training sessions for education
- Maintain compliance with CNTS guidelines
- Work flexibly timetabled sessions that may change as the service develops
- Work 7-day shifts, including nights and weekends, as part of normal working pattern
- Carry out an average of 8.5 PAs of direct clinical care, including admin and on-call
- Carry out an average of 1.5 PAs of supporting professional activities
What’s required
Qualifications
- MRCOG or equivalent
Registration & licences
- Fully registered on the GMC Specialist Register, or Specialist Registrar within 6 months of CCT at interview
- Full GMC registration
Experience
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for CCT in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Experience and awareness of clinical governance
Skills & knowledge
- High standard of clinical skill and expertise in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Nice to have
- Medical education qualification
- ATSM or equivalent experience in benign gynaecological surgery
- ATSM or equivalent experience in colposcopy
- Experience of audit management
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
