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Job Overview
We are recruiting a replacement consultant to join our team following a retirement. This is a full-time substantive post in obstetrics and gynaecology.
The candidate must have a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and be registered in the GMC’s specialist register or within six months of obtaining CCT at interview. We are especially interested in candidates with a focus on Early Pregnancy and Emergency Gynaecology care, along with broad skills in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
This role supports the Gynaecology service with an obstetric component, involving consultant-led care and junior doctor training through various working models. There is a general commitment to Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
The on-call frequency is approximately 1:10, with the consultant expected to be available within 30 minutes during non-resident out-of-hours periods. The appointee will be responsible for patient care during their duties, with additional support and mentoring available based on experience. The consultant must be physically present on-site during labour ward cover hours.
Main duties of the job
Applicants must work well within a multidisciplinary team, be flexible, and ready to adapt to health service changes in North Wales. Responsibilities include outpatient clinics in obstetrics and gynaecology, labour ward and theatre lists, and participating in a hybrid resident/non-resident on-call rota. The current rota involves twilight cover as resident on call. Work patterns may be reviewed and adjusted over time.
Working for our organisation
If you are looking for a challenge, passionate about helping others, or seeking a new start, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) in North Wales offers a comprehensive environment. As Wales’ largest health organization, we provide primary, community, mental health, acute, and elective hospital services to around 700,000 people across North Wales. Join us and benefit from our values and ‘Proud to Lead’ framework.
We promote equality and diversity and are a “Disability Confident Employer”. Please check your email regularly for recruitment updates.
Job Description and Person Specification
Full details are available in the attached documents or via the “Apply now” link in Trac.
Person Specification
Knowledge / Qualification
* MRCOG or equivalent
* GMC Specialist Register or eligible for CCT within 6 months
Experience
* Training in posts leading to CCT, CESR, or equivalent (GMC confirmed)
Clinical Experience
* UK-equivalent obstetrics and gynaecology training, including ATSMs
Management and Teaching
* Experience in management activities and supervising junior staff
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Location: Llanfairfechan, Wales
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