Consultant Obstetrician

NHS; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in the North East of England is looking for a full-time Consultant Obstetrician with an interest in Fetal Medicine. This position involves participating in a dynamic obstetrics team, supporting high-risk pregnancies, and engaging in a variety of clinical and research activities at two hospital sites.

Qualifications

• Part 3 MRCOG and GMC registration required.
• Evidence of training/experience in obstetrics and gynecology.
• Experience with clinical audits and innovative services.

Responsibilities

• Provide care at James Cook University Hospital and Friarage Hospital.
• Participate in on-call rota; focus on fetal medicine and high-risk pregnancies.
• Contribute to the development of obstetric services.

Skills

Clinical training in general obstetrics and gynecology

Clinical audit evidence

Research and innovative service development evidence

Education

Part 3 MRCOG completed

Full GMC registration with a licence to practice

Primary medical qualification recognised by the GMC

Benign Gynaecology ATSM/SITM completion

Certification of previous robotic training

Job description

Go back South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Obstetrician

The closing date is 13 July 2025

The James Cook University Hospital is seeking to appoint an Obstetric Consultant with an interest in Fetal Medicine to join the friendly, dynamic, and forward-thinking Obstetric team. The post attracts 10 PAs, and the applicant will be expected to provide care at both the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough and the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton.

The James Cook University Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Teesside which provides care to women across the Tees Valley on two sites. We are a training centre for advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery in endometriosis. In addition we provide tertiary centre care for Gynaecological Oncology, a regional centre for complex Maternal / Fetal and Neonatal Care, Reproductive Gynaecology, and has BSUG accreditation for Urogynaecology and will be applying for SST status for urogynaecology in 2024.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a full-time appointment (10 PAs) to complement the Obstetric team and contribute to the further development of our services. The post holder is expected to take part in the on-call rota, and those with a special interest in Fetal Medicine and high-risk pregnancies are encouraged to apply.

This is a unique and excellent opportunity to join a progressive, ambitious team in the North East of England which has a particular focus on a holistic approach to patient care.

General enquiries about the job, or for an informal discussion about this post should be directed to;

For queries relating to your application or the recruitment process, please contact Medical Workforce Coordinator, Human Resources, on 01642 854967.

About us

The Trust is one of the largest Foundation Trusts in England. Working in the North East offers an excellent quality of life. This area boasts great transport links with easy access to a beautiful coastline and countryside and a great range of local amenities.

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

• Part 3 MRCOG completed
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
• Primary medical qualification recognised by the GMC
• Evidence Benign Gynaecology ATSM/SITM completion
• Certification of previous robotic training

Clinical experience and effectiveness

• Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology or equivalent to that required for a UK CCT
• Evidence of clinical audit
• Evidence of research and innovative service developments

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.

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

£105,504 to £139,882 a yearper annum (pro rata)