Trust Doctor (eqv to ST6/7) in Obstetrics and GynaecologyNHS

Job summary

Trust Doctor (eqv to ST6/7) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

3 Posts Available: 2 x 12 month contracts and 1 x 6 month contract

Please note that, owing to the anticipated start date and service needs, only candidates who are currently eligible to work in the UK and are able to commence employment promptly will be considered.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for two enthusiastic and motivated doctors to join the Obstetrics & Gynaecology team at Barts Health NHS Trust as Clinical Fellows. These posts are initially offered for a period of 12 months, with the possibility of extension. We welcome applications from candidates available to commence as soon as possible.

Based at Newham University Hospital, these posts provide an excellent opportunity for senior trainees and qualified specialists to further develop their clinical expertise within a supportive and dynamic department.

Main duties of the job

Independently assess, diagnose and manage obstetric and gynaecological patients within agreed competencies.

Provide senior clinical decision-making during elective and emergency clinical activity.

Lead the management of acute obstetric and gynaecological presentations during on-call periods.

Participate in antenatal, postnatal, labour ward, emergency gynaecology, ambulatory gynaecology and inpatient ward care.

Undertake outpatient clinics and theatre sessions.

Perform obstetric and gynaecological procedures appropriate to registrar level.

Independently perform caesarean sections, instrumental deliveries, manual removal of placenta and surgical management of miscarriage.

Ensure timely escalation of complex or high-risk cases to consultant colleagues.

Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical documentation.

Job description

This Clinical Fellow post provides advanced registrar-level experience within a busy and diverse Obstetrics and Gynaecology department. The Trust is committed to supporting the post holder in developing their career within Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

The post holder will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, safe and compassionate care across obstetric and gynaecological services, whilst developing expertise within a specialist area of interest including Maternal Medicine, Fetal Medicine, Gynaecological Oncology, Urogynaecology, Colposcopy, or Early Pregnancy and Ambulatory Gynaecology.

The successful candidate will work as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team

About us

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.