Lead Obstetrician — Labour Ward | Flexible Hours

Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust; Harlow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust in West Essex is inviting applications for a substantive Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with a dedicated focus on Labour Ward Leadership. The post involves leading obstetric care, managing the Labour Ward during designated weeks, and contributing to emergency gynaecology cover and high-risk obstetric care.

You will develop simulation-based training, lead multidisciplinary teams, and participate in clinics and theatres.

Qualifications

• Consultant obstetrician/gynecologist with a focus on Labour Ward Leadership.
• Established expertise in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and patient safety.
• Commitment to training through simulation methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead Labour Ward management during designated hot weeks and provide consultant-led care.
• Participate in emergency gynaecology cover as required.
• Manage complex obstetric cases and lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop and deliver simulation-based training programs.
• Contribute to clinics, elective and emergency theatres.

Skills

Labour Ward Leadership

Clinical leadership

Simulation-based training

Emergency obstetrics

Job description

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust in West Essex is inviting applications for a substantive Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist with a dedicated focus on Labour Ward Leadership. The post involves leading obstetric care, managing the Labour Ward during designated weeks, and contributing to emergency gynaecology cover and high-risk obstetric care.

You will develop simulation-based training, lead multidisciplinary teams, and participate in clinics and theatres.