Speciality Doctor

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Wales; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wales is seeking a qualified healthcare professional to work in Sexual Health clinics in Wrexham. The role involves diagnosing, managing STIs, and providing comprehensive contraception services. Candidates must have GMC registration and an MBBS or equivalent. The position promotes a multidisciplinary approach and offers opportunities for teaching and clinical governance oversight. This is an essential role within the healthcare community focusing on patient care and safety.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice.
• MBBS or recognised equivalent required.
• Previous experience in Sexual Health in U.K is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assess, advise on, and prescribe a wide range of contraception.
• Review and act on abnormal results of investigations.
• Provide advice and supervision for nursing staff.

Skills

Commitment to team approach and Multidisciplinary working

Understanding of clinical risk management and Clinical Governance

Education

MBBS or recognised equivalent

Full GMC registration with a license to practice

DFSRH

Dip GUM

LOC for IUT/implants

Job description

We provide Sexual Health clinics at Wrexham Sexual Health and three other community sites. We also have late clinics at Wrexham and in the community. We also provide all contraception services including pills and all long active reversible Contraception methods. (LARC) in our clinics. We see approximately 12,000 patients in our clinics annually. We also manage weekly Sexual Health/HIV clinics at HMP Berwyn prison at Wrexham.

Main duties of the job

This post comprises of 6 sessions and the post-holder will work alongside the department's consultants and other colleagues in diagnosing and managing STI's, assessing and providing contraception and advise on safer sex.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework. Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post is based at Wrexham Sexual Health, but the post holder may also be asked to work at one of the community clinic sites. The post holder will assess, advise on and prescribe a wide range of contraception including Long Acting Reversible Contraception. He/she will provide advice and supervision for nursing staff working in nurse-led clinics and alongside medical staff. He/she will review and act on abnormal results of investigations, arrange adequate referrals to associated disciplines.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice
• MBBS or recognised equivalent

Desirable

• DFSRH
• Dip GUM
• LOC for IUT/implants

Experience

Desirable

• Previous experience in Sexual Health in U.K

Skills

Essential

• Commitment to team approach and Multidisciplinary working
• Understanding of clinical risk management and Clinical Governance

Desirable

• Audit and Research Interests
• Teaching Experience

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