SAS - Speciality Doctor

Integrated Care System; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Integrated Care System is seeking a middle-grade doctor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology to join their dynamic team at North Middlesex Hospital. This position includes on-call duties, specialist clinics, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment. Candidates should hold relevant qualifications such as MBBS and MRCOG, and possess experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology as a middle grade.
• GMC Registration and MRCOG parts 2 and 3 required.
• Evidence of postgraduate training participation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake general duties in Obstetrics and Gynaecology when on call.
• Conduct specialist clinics including Fetal medicine scanning and colposcopy.
• Participate in departmental meetings and compulsory training sessions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical Audit Interest

Education

MBBS or equivalent

MRCOG part 2

MRCOG part 3

Job description

The posts will be in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the North Middlesex Hospital and the appointee will join the rota for ST5-7.

The new appointees will join a busy and supportive department with a strong commitment to high standards of patient care. There will scope in the job plan to undertake SITMs in advanced labour ward/ antenatal practice, Fetal Medicine or high risk pregnancy if you are eligible and support will be provided for completion of core training log book and application for CESR.

Main duties of the job

The North Middlesex Hospital is in a state of rapid change with a brand new "purpose-built" Accident and Emergency Department which houses a Gynaecology Emergency Room. We have an active Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit/ Emergency Gynaecology Unit, with two trained nurse ultrasonographers plus 3 Consultant sessions, two ultrasound machines with pulsed colour Doppler facilities, and daily beta-hCG assays.

The hospital has been designated as a Cancer Unit within the "North Central" London Oncology network.

There are modern, up-to-date facilities for minimal access gynaecological surgery including video cameras, laparoscopes, hystero-resectoscopes, Novasure endometrial ablation. The success of the service has led to increased demand for minimal access surgery from GPs and patients. There is two weekly out-patient hysteroscopy clinic.

There is at present one weekly gynaecological urodynamic session. Enfield and Haringey Health Authority employ a senior nurse incontinence advisor and there is an active incontinence support group with a senior physiotherapist.

About us

NMUH North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Hospital Trust (NMUH) is one of London's busiest healthcare providers, providing hospital care and community services for the 350,000 people living in Enfield, Haringey and beyond. Our specialist services include HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, sickle cell and thalassemia. In addition to a full range of cancer diagnosis and treatment services, the Helen Rollason Cancer Support Centre is based on-site and provides services to support cancer patients' wellbeing. We also provide community services and have a dedicated 0-19 service for children and young people in Enfield so that they can get the best possible start in life. This includes health visitors and school nurses who are delivering the national Healthy Child Programme, which provides a structured framework for the delivery of key interventions to support the health and wellbeing of children and families from 0 to 5 and school aged children from 5-19. The 0-19 service aims to improve pathways and partnerships with services in the hospital and deliver excellent care for the children and families. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.northmid.nhs.uk/

Job responsibilities

The appointee will undertake general duties in Obstetrics and Gynaecology when on call. They will also have a weekly specialist clinic session including EPAU scanning, Fetal medicine scan, Colposcopy and hysteroscopy whenever the rota allows. There will be an Obstetrics and Gynaecology on-call (20.00pm-08.00am) with 2 tiers of registrars and a SHO. The successful candidates expected to cover weekends on approximately a 1:10 rota. They will be assigned either a day or a night shift for the weekend. There is a 98 hours per week consultant presence on the labour ward. Everyone will undergo both a hospital and a departmental induction prior to starting the job. There is a monthly Perinatal Meeting with the Paediatricians which has mandatory attendance. There is a Friday morning CTG meeting and Friday afternoon Calman teaching which is compulsory for all registrars to attend. There is a Departmental Audit meeting once a month.

Person Specification

Education & Professional Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent GMC Registration MRCOG part 2
• MRCOG part III

Professional Experience

• Experience in Obstetrics &Gynaecology as a middle grade at least for 3 years
• Experience as middle grade in the UK

Ability

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and patients Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Audit

• Interest in and knowledge of clinical audit

Education

• Evidence of taking part in postgraduate training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Standards

• High ethical/professional standards

Teaching

• Ability to take part in undergraduate teaching

Research

• Understanding the research methodology
• Publications

Other

• A willingness to be flexible to meet the changing needs of the service and the NHS

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.

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust

North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust