Clinical Trust Fellow ST3+ in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Job overview

Clinical Trust Fellow (ST3+) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Division: Women, Children and Young People

Care Group: Women's & Children's Health

Grade: Clinical Trust Fellow ST3+

Salary: £51,931 - £69,976 Per Annum/Pro Rata

Contract Length: 12 Months Fixed Term

We are recruiting for a Clinical Trust Fellow (ST3+) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology who share our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and have the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

Main duties of the job

A dynamic department with 20+ motivated consultants supported by resident doctors. The obstetric unit is busy, dealing with high risk pregnancies with around 5000 deliveries / year. Consultant Gynaecology clinics are held at Medway Maritime, Sittingbourne and Sheppey Hospitals.

Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

There are surgical wards used for elective cases and emergency admissions. An Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic is held on weekdays in conjunction with a Gynaecology Assessment Unit. The EPAC is led by senior nurse who performs transvaginal scanning.

Regular inpatient and day case operating lists run throughout the week.

Emergency cases are booked on CEPOD list. Majority of benign gynaecology surgeries are laparoscopic. There are opportunities to advance laparoscopic skills, hysteroscopy skills and urogynaecology surgeries.

There are specialist clinics for Infertility, Colposcopy, Outpatient Hysteroscopy and Urodynamics.

The post will be based at the Medway NHS Foundation Trust Hospital, although you will be expected to work at any of the Trust’s sites (Sittingbourne and Sheppey Hospital) .

The job is a combined Obstetrics and Gynaecology rota. On call are full shifts.

You will be supported by On call consultant who is resident on site 08.30 hrs– 21.30 hrs and non resident from 21.30– 08.30hrs.

There is routine ward work, Consultant rounds, antenatal clinics, gynaecology outpatient clinics and operating sessions.

We have Medical students from King’s College School of Medicine, and Kent and Medway Medical School. Post holder is expected to actively participate in teaching for these medical students.

Post holder should actively participate in the different multidisciplinary meetings in the department. (CTG meetings, Audit, Perinatal, etc)

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.