Locum Consultant Gynaecologist in Reproductive Medicine

Job title:

Locum Consultant Gynaecologist in Reproductive Medicine

Company:

British Medical Journal

Job description

Barts Health NHS Trust are currently welcoming applications for a full time 10PA locum consultant to join the Centre for Reproductive Medicine, based at St Bartholomew’s Hospital.The Fertility service at Barts Health is one of the largest NHS services and has excellent clinical results. The Centre receives referrals for secondary and tertiary diagnosis and treatment, and offers a wide range of services, including all forms of male and female outpatient diagnostic assessment, assisted reproduction technologies including IUI, IVF, ICSI, sperm and ovum donation, a full range of sperm retrieval techniques, and male and female fertility preservation for acute and chronic conditions including oncological.The Centre also offers specialised menopausal, gynae-endocrinology and andrology clinics, and general benign gynaecological and reproductive surgery.Please be advised that the vacancy advertisement may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received therefore, we recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointmentMain duties of the jobThe successful applicant will join the senior team of three sub-specialty trained consultants and two Specialist grade doctors in providing a complete range of services, as well as managing and training junior medical and nursing staff.The post holder will be expected to participate in all activities of the consultant-led general fertility and assisted reproductive technology (ART) service, including outpatient clinics, theatre lists and IVF procedures (egg retrievals, embryo transfers, fertility scanning etc.). The successful candidate will also support the senior team in providing on-call cover for the Reproductive Medicine service during nights and weekends on a 1:5 basis.The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.About usBarts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.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.Job description
Job responsibilitiesTo be an active member of the Centre for Reproductive Medicine and help deliver the departmental mission of excellence in clinical care and teaching.To contribute to the provision of a comprehensive, efficient and high quality evidence-based Reproductive Medicine service, with continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care.Be responsible for a clinical caseload, ensuring highest quality of clinical care.To provide clinical leadership within the Reproductive Medicine service.To participate and lead in Clinical Audit activities, which is an essential and regular part of clinical practice and CPD.To participate in the Trusts clinical governance activities, as well as the specific HFEA requirements for a tertiary centre, and to encourage and foster improvements in the quality and standards of clinical services.To play an active role in facilitating clinical research, including the supervision of junior staff in the development of their research training and programmes.Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• MRCOG or equivalent
• Full and specialist registration (with a licence to practice) with the General Medical Council (GMC) (or be eligible for registration/ or entry into the specialist register within 6 months of the interview)
• The equivalent of 4 years full time postgraduate training of which 2 years in a Reproductive Medicine trainee post

Desirable

• Higher research degree (MD, PhD, MD (Res))
• Other qualifications which might enhance the provision of the service e.g. Teaching qualification, management qualification

Experience
Essential

• Evidence of broad experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Minimum 2 years experience in Assisted Reproductive Techniques
• Experience in gynaecological ultrasound
• Able to take responsibility of service without direct supervision

Desirable

• Experience performing HyCoSy

Knowledge
Essential

• Specialist experience and training in Reproductive Medicine
• Good knowledge and experience in Assisted Reproductive Techniques
• Good knowledge of, and the ability to use, spoken and written English
• Ability to work across sites
• Participate in the on-call rota
• Sufficient to perform the duties of the post with any aids and adaptations
• Ability to present effectively to an audience, using a variety of methods to respond to questions and queries

Desirable

• Understanding of the clinical governance agenda

Skills
Essential

• Ability to co-ordinate and plan and execute research and routine studies
• Good skills in minimal
• Evidence of leadership
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and with colleagues at different locations
• Good oral and written communications skills
• Ability to relate to colleagues and other professionals and communicate between specialities and disciplines
• Ability to build and support a team
• Broad range of IT skills
• Evidence of experience in teaching and clinical/educational supervision

Other
Essential

• Other qualifications which might enhance the provision of the service e.g. Teaching qualification, management qualification and family members and all the members of the multi-disciplinary team

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Expected salary

£105504 – 139882 per year

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 08:19:55 GMT

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