Job summary
Locum Consultant
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Royal Free Hampstead Site
10 PA post - 1 year fixed term
Main duties of the job
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a locum Consultant in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the Hampstead site of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. This is a full time 10 PA post for a 1 year fixed term.
About us
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced colleague to join our obstetric and gynaecology services
The successful candidate is expected to provide cover for labour ward, rapid access clinic and general gynae operating. The teaching and training of junior medical staff and is also expected to be a key part of the role.
The successful candidate will be supported by a multidisciplinary team of obstetricians, obstetric anaesthetist and gynaecology nurses The candidate should be keen to work as part of a team, continuing to develop good relationships with other staff within and outside the Clinical management team
Job description
Job responsibilities
The job plan includes regular labour ward sessions, which are in line with the cover provided by other members of senior staff. Oncall activities will be undertaken at the Hampstead site on a 1 in 13 obs & gynae cover and 1 in 13 gynae cover. The current service on this site provides 72 hours of consultant presence on the labour ward.
Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
1. Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & Professional Qualifications
Essential
2. MBBS
3. MRCOG
4. CCT/CCST or equivalent
5. Entry onto the Specialist Register of the GMC (or eligibility for entry within 6mths of AAC)
6. Hold Full Registration with GMC
Desirable
7. Research publications in peer reviewed journals or book chapter publications or an MD
8. International presentations
Experience
Essential
9. Demonstrable knowledge of the challenges facing the service
10. Experience in benign open and laparascopic surgery
Desirable
11. Demonstrable clinical training and experience in intrapartum care.
12. Experienced in running 2 week wait rapid access gynae clinics