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Trust Resident Doctor ST5+ Level (MN37), Obstetrics and Gynaecology
MN37
Main area Obstetrics and Gynaecology Grade MN37 Contract Fixed term: 12 months (12 months from start date) Hours
* Full time
* Flexible working
40 hours per week Job ref 360-D-11000
Department name West Herts - General Staffing Site Cross Site Town Watford Salary £52,291 - £67,610 plus £149 HCA per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 26/02/2026 23:59
Job overview
Ourdepartment isseeking a well motivated resident doctor to gain to gain both clinical and surgicalexperience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology within a teaching hospital setting.
This post supports the candidate to gain experience in the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology core curriculum. Education supervisor is provided and the post holder will be encouraged to engage with the eportfolio to document training competencies.
The day-to-day clinical responsibilities will form the significant part of the training offered. All doctors are expected to undertake audit and to make contribution to the weekly departmental academic teaching programme. Department will provide essential training such as PROMPT/ CTG study day/ MED2.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will participate in the on call rota providing cover for both Obstetrics and Gynaecology in a three- tier system. Other regular clinical sessions include antenatal clinic, gynaecology clinic, maternity triage, maternity day assessment unit and theatre session.
Applicants should have completed MRCOG Part 3 and registered with the GMC.
The postholder will work under both direct and indirect supervision of consultants. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team are essential. The successfulcandidateshoulddemonstratecompassiontowardspatients,alongwith strong time management and organisational skills.
Working for our organisation
With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us.
We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare.
Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience.
Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others.
We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance.
If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Reports to: Miss Patricia Chan
Accountable to: Miss Anku Mehta clinical director
EPAG lead- Miss Shikha Kapur
Core Hours- Shift work/On Calls
Person specification
Education and qualifications:
* MBBS or equivalent
* Full GMC registration with license to practice
* MRCOG Part 3
* Completion of Obstetrics emergency training course e.g. PROMPT
Knowledge and Experience:
* Experience of NHS Hospital
* Evidence of essential skills and experiences in both Obstetrics and Gynaecology for the role
* Physiological CTG interpretation
* CTG Study day
* Experience in Audit or Quality improvement project
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust provides acute healthcare services to a core catchment population of approximately half a million people living in west Hertfordshire and the surrounding area. The Trust also provides a range of more specialist services to a wider population, serving residents of North London, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and East Hertfordshire.
As an employer of nearly 6,000 people the Trust is one of the biggest employers in the area and sees nearly a million patients each year.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
This vacancy may close early if it receives a high number of applications. Please complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.
Name Miss Patricia Chan Job title Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist Email address patricia.chan@nhs.net
If you have problems applying, contact
* Watford General Hospital
* Vicarage Road
* Watford
* Hertfordshire
* WD18 0HB
* Telephone 07423032289
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