URGENTLY SEEKING LOCUM CONSULTANT OR SPECIALTY DOCTOR IN GUM SEXUAL HEALTH — WIGAN AREA
Highly competitive rates available
3 month contract – part time — possible extension
Please contact Fiona Murphy on 07584 147653 or email as soon as possible or refer any interested colleagues.
JOB TITLE:
Speciality Doctor for an Integrated Sexual Health Service
HOURS:
This is a part-time position and the post-holder will be expected to work 6 Sessions per week ( WTE)
JOB PURPOSE:
To provide clinical sessions within the integrated sexual health service.
Sexual health services deliver both contraception and management of sexually transmitted infections (and associated conditions).
The applicant will be expected to provide cover for walk in & wait and booked clinics, including an evening session. The post-holder will be expected to work without direct supervision, as part of a team providing care for patients in accordance with the standards and guidelines set by Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) and British Association of Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH). The doctor will also actively promote good sexual health through the provision of health promotion and health education.
Requirements
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications and Professional Membership
Medical Degree MB ChB
Full registration with GMC
Right to work in the UK
Loc IUD
Loc SDI
DFSRH
Diploma of GUM
Clinical Knowledge, Skills & Experience
Previous experience of ISH/CASH or GUM is essential.
3 years full time post registration training (or its equivalent on a part time or flexible basis), Demonstrates comprehensive patient management within the sexual health care setting
Ability to work independently in an unsupervised environment
Capacity to apply sound clinical judgement and decision making
Good understanding of clinical governance and quality outcomes
Good understanding of evidence based medicine
Comprehensive understanding of the needs of young people in relation to Sexual Health and specifically relating to safeguarding and Fraser Competence
Competent in basic life support
Recent experience in the specialty (with the last 12 months)
Experience in both SRH and GUM
Experience in allied specialties eg. Gynaecology, general practice, dermatology
Familiarity with Systm1 computer system
Experience in delivery of care to people living with HIV
Experience with genital skin complaints
Audit or published articles
Experience of working with young people
Personal Skills and Abilities
Commitment to improving sexual health services and enthusiasm for the specialty.
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Team working and ability to form good professional relationships at all levels
Non-judgmental
Good record keeping
Ability to analyse complex data and information
Good IT skills
Ability to work under pressure
Time Management Skills
Ability to communicate bad news with sensitivity / empathy
Other Requirements & Attributes
Mandatory Training Certs
Satisfactory DBS check
Satisfactory references x 2
Satisfactory Occupational health clearance
Right to Work in the UK