Locum Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology

NHS; Hastings; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is looking for a dedicated Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to join its team for a 6-month fixed term position. The successful candidate will deliver comprehensive care, engage in various clinical responsibilities, and contribute to a range of obstetric and gynaecological services.

Qualifications

• Full registration with GMC is essential.
• Wide experience in all aspects of Obstetrics and Gynaecology needed.
• Active participation in CME and CPD programme.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical sessions including Acute Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Participate in antenatal clinics and elective caesarean lists.
• Handle non-resident on call commitments.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Effective communicator

Self-motivated

Ability to adapt

Team player

Education

Recognised medical qualification

High diploma of specialty college

MRCOG

Job description

Locum Consultant Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Fixed Term Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to join the team at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. This is a fixed term Locum post for 6 months.

Full registration with GMC is essential.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a Locum Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with an interest in a range of Obstetrics and Gynaecological services to join our friendly and busy team. This post has arisen due to an increase in demand of the clinical service. There will be a non-resident on call commitment and then clinical sessions to complement the needs of the Department to include Acute Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Antenatal clinics , Elective caesarean lists and some general Gynaecology.

About us

We are proud to provide 'Outstanding' care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people's own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as 'Good' overall, and 'Outstanding' for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated 'Outstanding'. Eastbourne DGH rated 'Good'.

In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious 'Building for our Future' programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this post, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Recognised medical qualification
• High diploma (fellowship or Membership) of specialty college

Registration

• Full registration with GMC

Training and experience

• Wide experience in all aspects of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• MRCOG
• Active participation in CME and CPD programme
• ATSM or equivalent experience in Benign Gynaecology and Hysteroscopy
• BSCCP accredited colposcopy

Administration

• Leadership Skills
• Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance and appraisal

Management

• Management skills and budgetary awareness
• Management course and/or qualification

Audit

• Demonstration of completed audit projects

Research and publications

• Evidence of clinical research culminating in publications

Teaching

• Experience of undergraduate and post graduate teaching
• Additional certification of training in medical education

Personal Skills

• Effective communicator, team player
• Ability to work effectively with other professionals- Consultant obstetricians, neo natal nurses and midwives
• Self-motivated to be able to develop their own specialty
• Ability to adapt to changing roles and clinical practice. Flexible, able to cover colleagues
• Familiarity with information technology
• Demonstration of initiated projects

Personal Attributes

• Professional attitude towards work

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.