Overview
This is a maternity cover until February 2027. Applications are invited to apply for a Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at James Paget University Hospital. This modern District General Hospital has approximately 500 beds and is situated in a coastal holiday area of East Anglia. It serves a population of 250,000 that increases considerably in the summer months.
Team and role
Our Consultant team has recently been expanded and we are recruiting into one additional Senior Clinical Fellow post to increase our Tier 2 team to 10. This role will ensure appropriate cover for rota commitments and improve the level of support our Tier 2 team can provide for the clinical work within the service.
Responsibilities
* Responsibilities include the day-to-day ward routines
* Close supervision of the work of the first on-call trainee
* Ante-natal and gynaecological outpatient clinics
* Theatre duties
* Training of Specialty Trainees and Medical Students
* Oversee the management of inpatient ward routines, admissions and discharges in consultation with the consultant and ward Specialty Trainees and other health professionals
* Attend three consultant clinics per week and participate in case presentations and departmental audits
* Undertake operating lists indirectly supervised, commensurate with capabilities and patient safety
About the service
The Obstetric and Gynaecology Service has a friendly and supportive team supporting around 1,800 births a year across the Great Yarmouth and Waveney area.
Location and context
The hospital is situated in Gorleston, 200 metres from the beach and countryside, on the Norfolk/Suffolk border close to Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft, with commuting distance to several villages. Residents enjoy a good quality of life with access to the Norfolk Broads and coastline with opportunities for wildlife, walking, cycling and sailing. The historic city of Norwich is about 20 miles away with rail links to London and an international airport for easy access to the Continent and beyond.
Future plans
Our Trust is developing a new hospital over the coming years, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Care to deliver a modern health and care campus on our current site as part of the national New Hospital Programme.
Apply or enquire
For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Mr Martino Zacche Job title: Consultant and Clinical Lead Email: martino.zacche@jpaget.nhs.uk Telephone: 01493 452452
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