Consultant Obstetrician

Job overview

You will join our team of 17 Consultants based at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, providing high quality services for patients across North Derbyshire and the surrounding area.

We are seeking someone whose skills complement those already in place in the department, whilst looking to take on or develop an area of special interest. Cover for both obstetrics and gynaecology, contributing to the on-call rota both in an out of hours is expected.

An ATSM in Advanced Labour Ward Practice or equivalent is required. Additional ATSM/SITM or similar accreditations in other special interest areas are desirable, such as high risk obstetrics or maternal medicine. T

The role would suit an obstetric-leaning consultant and - in the interests of transparency - the Trust cannot offer sufficient gynaecology work to the successful candidate to maintain or develop skills in gynaecology, other than on call gynaecology.

You will provide assessment, care and treatment of emergency patients presenting to the Maternity and Gynaecology department. You will have the ability to work as an effective team member, providing clinical leadership for our clinical teams, and engaging fully with the wider health professional teams.

We are looking for someone with experience who will, along with colleagues, can advise on the efficient and smooth running of the service, influence future service developments, and take opportunities to further develop excellent care for our patients.

Main duties of the job

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.