Consultant Obs and Gynae with an interest in High risk Obstetrics
Job Description
Job summary
- Consultant Obs and Gynae With a Special Interest in High Risk Obstetrics
- Women's Health Services Pan Trust.
- Lincoln.
- 10pa's.
- Permanent
This is a replacement post within the Division to appoint a substantive Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust based at Lincoln County Hospital. The successful candidate will be expected to provide an Obstetric and Gynaecological service, with a special interest in high risk obstetrics.
Main duties of the job
Women's services has 3 specialties, Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Breast Services. The service is delivered over the 4 main sites; Pilgrim, Louth, Lincoln and Grantham, as well as smaller peripheral sites. The Departments are very busy and work in a friendly and high pressure environment. There are elective and emergency admissions on a daily basis and targets to adhere to. There is support from the Clinical Directors for new developments and new business opportunities. The services are led by the Clinical Directors. It is essential that applicants can demonstrate possession of equivalent experience within Gynaecology, and Labour Ward practice, with appropriate qualifications
Pilgrim Hospital is situated beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the new medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service
Louth Hospital is set on the edge of the Wolds and serves the communities of Louth and the local area. It provides day case surgery, outpatients, and x-ray and endoscopy services
About us
So, apart from being part of a team that puts patients at the heart of everything we do, and seeing lives improved by the treatments we give, you'll also get the following:
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- NHS Pension:A generous and flexible pension scheme with contributions from us as your employer.
- Annual Leave:
- Flexible working & career breaks:Helping you match work and home life - ask about reduced hours, compressed hours, flexible working, term-time only working, job sharing and unpaid leave.
- Bank working:The chance to work extra hours at enhanced rates and we'll pay you weekly - ideal if your income needs a quick boost.
- Relocation packages: If a relocation package is offered for the role, you could qualify for expenses of up to 25% of your starting salary.
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Family & Childcareincluding on-site nurseries at Lincoln County Hospital and Pilgrim Hospital Boston, maternity, paternity, adoption & shared parental leave following a set period of employment.
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Health & Wellbeingincluding mindfulness, counselling, mental health first aid, health check MOTs, physiotherapy, eye tests.
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Learning & Developmentincluding Lincolnshire Talent Academy, leadership training, medical education, clinical education, Lincolnshire clinical research and GP speciality training programme.
Job responsibilities
Have a look at the attached job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Dont miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. your NHS needs you!!!
Person Specification
Qualifications and Skills
Essential
- oFull GMC registration. oMRCOG or equivalent. oCCST or equivalent. oATSM in Advanced labour ward practice
Desirable
- oATSM in Advanced Antenatal care
Clinical experience and effectiveness
Essential
- oClinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for a UK CCST. oExperienced in leading MDT process oMust be proficient in obstetrics and Labour ward. oMust be proficient in managing acute gynaecology and early pregnancy problems
Desirable
- Participate in risk management / Multi professional drills
Management and administrative experience
Essential
- oExperience in developing clinical guidelines, policies and care pathways.
Desirable
- oEvidence of management, administration and audit experience.
Teaching and training experience
Essential
- oExperience of supervising junior medical staff.
Desirable
- oCertification in Medical education
Personal attributes
Essential
- oMotivation and enthusiasm to drive change and service transformation. oAbility to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies. oTeam player with enthusiasm and ability to work under pressure. oGood organisational and management skills. oResident within 10 miles or 30 minutes of the hospital.
Desirable
- oDemonstrate evidence of service transformation.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Lincoln
Greetwell Road
Lincoln
LN2 5QY
