Speciality Doctor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
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Post: 232130
Closing Date: 26/11/2025
Entry Criteria
• Full registration and Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council (GMC).
* Completed at least four years’ full‑time postgraduate training (or its equivalent obtained on a less than full‑time or flexible basis) with at least two years in a specialty training programme or specialty registrar locum appointment for training (LAT).
* Or equivalent training, experience or competencies in the UK or overseas.
* Completed four years’ full‑time postgraduate training since first obtaining registration, including adequate experience in the relevant specialty.
Responsibilities
Fixed-term, full‑time (40 hours per week) post based in RIE. This post will join an established and experienced team of reproductive health doctors. The standard week includes outpatient and inpatient activity and contribution to an out‑of‑hours on‑call rota (middle grade 1:8). Successful applicants will have a range of clinical experience and competence in general obstetrics and gynaecology.
This post is available from January 2026.
Additional Information
More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.
For an informal discussion please contact:
* Dr Stuart Jack, Clinical Director Gynaecology
* Dr Emma Doubal, Clinical Director Obstetrics
Application Process
We cannot accept CVs as a form of application; only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for shortlisting. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.
PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early.
Seniority Level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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