Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

NHS Fife; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Fife is seeking an enthusiastic NHS Locum Generalist Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to join their team. The role comes with a 1:11 on-call rota and requires full GMC registration and relevant training. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive and dynamic clinical environment, ensuring high-quality care for patients.

Qualifications

• Must have full GMC Registration and a license to practice.
• Trained in the UK with evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT.
• Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Join a progressive team with a 1:11 obstetric first on-call rota.
• Work 10 programmed activities per week in NHS Fife.
• Deliver care to patients within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department.

Skills

Benign gynaecology surgery interest

Education

Full GMC Registration

License to practice

Higher specialist training leading to CCT

Job description

6 months Fixed Term

Applicants are invited to apply for an NHS Locum Generalist Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology post to join our progressive and enthusiastic team. The role includes a 1:11 obstetric first on-call rota, working 10 programmed activities per week in NHS Fife.

An interest in benign gynaecology surgery is desirable but not essential.

Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practice, and be eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview. Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR) route doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive consultant post once awarded. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training and the necessary knowledge, skills, and experience to practice as an eligible specialist in the UK.

The unit delivered 2800 women in 2020 and is supported by a level 2 neonatal unit.

This appointment offers an opportunity to join a friendly, close-knit, and proactive integrated clinical team.

Please apply online via the NHS Jobs website before the closing date.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact us in advance or discuss the post in more detail, either in person or by phone. For further information, please contact:

Dr Omar Thanoon, Clinical Lead Gynaecology, [e-mail]

Dr Nithiya Palaniappan, Clinical Lead Obstetrics, [e-mail]

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We aim for our workforce to be truly representative, with each employee feeling respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.