Job overview
The post holder will join a dedicated 6-member Gynae oncology fellow team to provide middle-grade clinical cover for inpatient care for patients in the ward or High Dependency Unit / Intensive Therapy Unit, and also take part in outpatient clinics (joint oncology, colposcopy and pre-operative), Gynaecology MDT Clinics, Vulval, Colposcopy clinics, Gynaecological oncology theatres. They are also required to take part in the Gyn Oncology middle-grade on-call rota (not during normal working hours, non-resident cover, 1 in 6), with an occasional requirement (based on career stage) to cover the general gynaecology on-call rota. The department has hosted research fellows, including Out of Programme for Research (OOPR) and Out of Programme for Clinical Experience (OOPE), for UK speciality training registrars in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, pursuing a Master’s in Gyn Oncology (MCh Gyn Oncology) and an MD (self-funded registration). A recent clinical research fellow has completed the fellowship as an OOPR in the department and is currently writing up the MD thesis.
Main duties of the job
- Provide middle-grade clinical cover for inpatient care in ward/HDU/ITU
- Take part in outpatient clinics and Gynaecologic oncology MDT
- Contribute to work in Gynaecologic oncology theatres
- Take part in the Gynaecology Oncology middle-grade on-call rota
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- • Evidence of 4-7 years clinical experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- • Evidence of involvement in an audit project, a quality improvement project or research project
- • Oncology experience
Qualifications
Essential
- • Full GMC registration with a licence to practice
- • Primary medical qualification recognised by the GMC
- • Part 3 MRCOG completed
Desirable
- • Postgraduate degree
- • Evidence of distinction at university or postgraduate examinations
- • Certification of previous robotic training
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Essential
- • Confidence in gynaecological surgical skills evidenced by ATSM/SITM
- • Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of clinical knowledge and the enthusiasm to promote evidence-based practice
- • Demonstrate evidence of being able to Manage time and prioritise clinical need
Desirable
- • Demonstrable evidence of laparoscopy skills
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This advert is for Gynaecological Oncology Clinical Fellow with South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Middlesbrough, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Obstetrics and Gynaecology role. The advertised salary is £54,499 - £76,582 per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (.). The application deadline is 11 Aug 2026.
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