Obs and Gynae Clinical Fellow - with maternal medicine interest (ST3+)

North Bristol NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Bristol seeks a Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. This full-time position offers involvement in Maternal Medicine and various patient care responsibilities. Applicants must have GMC registration and relevant UK experience. Ideal candidates should demonstrate a strong interest in maternal care and an ability to work at a registrar level.

Qualifications

• Completed pre-registration year (or equivalent outside the UK).
• Experience working at a registrar (ST3+) level.
• 3 years experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the UK.
• Familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as part of the Maternal Medicine service.
• Attend MDT meetings and assist with ward rounds.
• Participate in quality improvement projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Teamwork

Knowledge of Maternal Medicine

Education

MB BS (or equivalent)

Evidence of training progression MRCOG part 1

Job description

Obstetrics and Gynaecology Clinical Fellow with an interest in maternal medicine (ST3+) - 12 Months Fixed term

Applications are invited for a Fixed Term Clinical Fellow (ST3+) post in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Southmead Hospital for 12 months. This post is full time. Part time applicants would be considered.

Candidates with a particular interest in Maternal Medicine are strongly encouraged to apply.

Main duties of the job

Full Registration with the GMC is essential.The Trust has teaching status and is linked with the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England. Experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices or equivalent via MRCOG is essential.

This post is not recognised for training and does not have postgraduate deanery approval. However, the job would give opportunities for a successful candidate to further their learning. Candidates must have, or be eligible for, GMC registration that allows them to work in posts that are not recognised for training.

The post will have an out of hours component on the middle grade rota. There are 2 middle grades on call overnight and daytime.

The daytime duties will include a combination of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. As part of this post, there will be an opportunity to be involved in and support the Maternal Medicine service at NBT. There may also be opportunity for quality improvement projects to be defined as a recognised part of the job plan. You will be expected to be a fully integrated member of the Maternal Medicine team, attending some MDT meetings, appropriate clinics (maternal medicine, endocrinology) and assisting with maternal medicine ward rounds, including writing seeing and writing care plans for patients in the Women and Children's bed-base and outside of our bed-base in outlying wards.

About us

North Bristol NHS Trust is a progressive and ambitious teaching and research organisation, and a specialist regional centre for major trauma, neurosciences, plastics and burns, orthopaedics and renal services. With a turnover of £550m and 8,000 staff, our clinical teams have built a strong reputation for exceptional healthcare, personally delivered.

Our trust Board is committed to creating a strong, vibrant organisation that is at the forefront of healthcare delivery in the West of England. This 800 bed hospital at the Southmead site offers some patients single rooms with en-suite facilities, greatly improving privacy and dignity and helping to control the spread of infections but most importantly of all, enabling each patient to be treated as a person. At the heart of what we do is a caring and compassionate workforce.

We treat some of the most difficult medical conditions, in an increasingly complex patient population. Our vision is to be the provider of choice for patients needing our specialist care.

We want to deliver innovative services with excellent clinical outcomes in the most appropriate setting for our patients. We are committed to maintaining a culture of openness, transparency and candour in all we do and especially in the way we communicate with our patients and their families.

The Women and Children's services are on the main Southmead site closely adjacent to the new hospital.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see full job description attached for information regarding the main responsibilities of this role

North Bristol NHS Trust will not pay interview expenses in connection with this post.

Late applications will not be accepted.

Committed to equal opportunities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MB BS (or equivalent) Full Registration with the GMC or Limited Registration to cover scope of employment
• Evidence of training progression MRCOG part 1

Experience

Essential

• Completed pre-registration year (or equivalent outside the UK).
• Experience and ability to work at a registrar (St3+) level.
• 3 years experience of Obs/Gynae in UK
• Experience and familiarity with UK hospital systems and practices (or equivalent via postgraduate examinations eg MRCOG part 2).

Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of understanding and application of knowledge of specialty.

Maternal Medicine

Desirable

• Strong interest in maternal medicine

Employer details

Employer name

North Bristol NHS Trust

Address

Southmead Hospital

Southmead Road

Bristol

BS10 5NB

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