Fixed Term Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecology

10 PAs.
12 months fixed term
1 in 12 on call
1 in 12 Labour ward hot week
1 in 12 Gynae hot week (am)
Applications are invited for the post of Fixed Term Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust based at Lincoln County Hospital.
Main duties of the job
Women's Health Clinical Business Unit has 3 specialties, Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Breast Services. The service is delivered over the 4 main sites Pilgrim, Louth, Lincoln and Grantham, as well as smaller peripheral sites. The Departments are very busy and work in a friendly and high pressure environment. There are elective and emergency admissions on a daily basis and targets to adhere to. There is support from the Clinical Directors for new developments and new business opportunities. The services are led by the Clinical Directors.
It is essential that applicants can demonstrate possession of equivalent experience within Gynaecology and Labour Ward practice, with appropriate qualifications.
Informal enquiries about the post and arrangements to visit the department can be made by contacting : Mr Chris Chantry, General Manager, (Tel: 07341739562 or #####) or Miss Vandana Agarwal, Clinical Lead, (#####)
About us
The United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust was formed in April 2000 by the merger of the three former acute hospital trusts in Lincolnshire, creating one of the largest hospital trusts in the country. We provide a comprehensive range of hospital based medical, surgical, paediatric, obstetric and gynaecological services to over 800,000 people across the county of Lincolnshire. We operate 4 hospital sites and deliver services in a range of other settings we employ around 7,800 staff, and have a turnover in excess of £400m per annum.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details regarding the job role please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Full GMC Registration
MRCOG or Equivalent
CCST or equivalent
Desirable
ATSM in Advanced labour ward practice
Clinical experience and effectiveness
Essential
Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for a UK CCST
Experienced in leading MDT process
Must be proficient in obstetrics and Labour ward
Must be proficient in managing acute gynaecology and early pregnancy problems
Desirable
Participate in risk management / Multi professional drills
Management and administrative experience
Essential
Experience in developing clinical guidelines, policies and care pathways
Desirable
Evidence of management, administration and audit experience
Teaching and training experience
Essential
Experience of supervising junior medical staff.
Desirable
Certification in Medical education
Personal attributes
Essential
Motivation and enthusiasm to drive change and service transformation.
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies
Team player with enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure
Good organisational and management skills
Resident within 10 miles or 30 minutes of the hospital
Desirable
Demonstrate evidence of service transformation
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