Job summaryAn exciting opportunity has arisen at Northumbria Healthcare for an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Specialty Doctor. The successful candidate will have opportunity to gain clinical experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology through participation in a limited number of week day sessions. This will allow experience in developing, delivering, and monitoring a contemporary intensive clinical skills course, simulation-based training and traditional clinical teaching.
Where the applicant meets the eligibility criteria for a Specialty Doctor contract they will be paid in line with associated terms and conditionsMain duties of the job- To provide clinical experience in Gynaecology and Obstetrics at Registrar ST3+ level.
- To give training in strategic planning and organisation of undergraduate education, including named responsibility for negotiated specific components.
- To further develop theoretical understanding of clinical education
- To participate in a community of educational practice, including design and delivery of innovative teaching, peer observation, evaluation and research
- To provide high quality clinical teaching within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- To further develop and improve teaching of undergraduate medical students within Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
About usWe manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Job responsibilitiesThe post holder will participate in Outpatient Gynaecology and Antenatal clinics, Gynaecology theatre lists and Caesarean section lists. In addition it is envisaged that the successful candidate will also be allocated to day, evening, nights and weekend on calls at NSECH.
QualificationsEssential- UK Registered medical practitioner
Desirable- UK recognised qualification in education
- Part 1 MRCOG
ExperienceEssential- Shall have completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a parttime or flexible basis)
- Minimum of 2 years' experience at Foundation level or equivalent
- Previous experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology - minimum of 2 years previous experience within UK at ST level
- Experience of working in the NHS
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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. 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.
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.