Junior Clinical Fellow in Obs & Gynae | East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Burnley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A large integrated healthcare organisation is seeking a Junior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The successful candidate will be involved in various clinical duties, including antenatal and gynaecology clinics, and will participate in departmental audits and research projects. Full GMC registration is required. This role offers an excellent opportunity for training and skill development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Access to a first-class medical library

Substantial facilities for higher education and training

Qualifications

• Must have full registration with the GMC and meet the person specification requirements.
• Hard-working and committed doctor required.
• Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• General Obstetric & Gynaecology duties including antenatal clinics and theatre lists.
• Attend special interest clinics.
• Care for in-patients and manage Labour Ward.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

Full registration with the GMC

Job description

Applications are invited for the role of Junior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to commence as soon as possible for a period of at least 12 months. The post is primarily based at Burnley General Hospital and the post holder will be required to take part in the first on-call rota, this will include BSOTS triage.

The Lancashire Women’s & Newborn Centre is located on the Burnley General site and we provide satellite clinics across East Lancashire to ensure ease of access for the local population. We provide a full range of clinics in both obstetrics and gynaecology and all senior members of the team have a sub speciality interest. We have an outstanding reputation as a training unit and this appointment offers exciting opportunities to expand your expertise and knowledge within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology departments.

Candidates must have full registration with the GMC and meet all the necessary requirements of the person specification.

Responsibilities will include:

• General Obstetric & Gynaecology duties which will include antenatal clinics, gynaecology clinics, including subspeciality exposure, assisting in obstetric/gynae theatre lists and labour ward/ Maternal assessment unit duties.
• Attending special interest clinics
• Care of in-patients, admissions to the Gynaecology Ward, perioperative care of patients and out-patient clinics (including specialist clinics in oncology, urogynaecology, endometriosis, colposcopy, and ambulatory gynaecology clinics)
• Planning care (supported by the Consultant) for obstetric in-patients, managing Labour Ward and attending Antenatal clinics including specialist clinics

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is a large, integrated healthcare organisation. Our vision is ‘To be widely recognised for delivering safe, personal and effective care’. We are seeking to appoint doctors who will embrace these ambitions.

The post is classed as non-training grade but the department is fully committed to provide equivalent level of training to the post holder with a named clinical supervisor and regular appraisals. There is great opportunity to be involved with departmental audit and research projects. You will gain excellent clinical experience and have the opportunity to further your skills and attend theatres.

A first-class medical library and substantial facilities for higher education and training are available within the Trust.

We require a hard-working, committed doctor who works well within the wider team of doctors, midwives and specialist nurses and allied health professionals to deliver excellent care to our patients.

It is essential that you are computer literate and have excellent communication skills. All staff are encouraged to play an active role in audit and support the departmental research programmes.

On Call: The post holder will participate in a 1 in 9 1st on call rota. This will include BSOTS triage