Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Job overview

This post is a fixed term 6 months post to complement the current team of Consultants based in Bronglais General Hospital. You will join colleagues in a very dynamic and forward looking unit.

This post comes during a period of Health Board-wide service reviews, including a comprehensive reconfiguration of services for the Women and Childs Health Directorate in West Wales. The aim is to provide a spectrum of flexible and responsive services for the Women’s and Child Health Directorate across the Health Board, encompassing:

• Development of a comprehensive service across the Health Board
• Enhancement of early pregnancy and antenatal day assessment units services
• Enhancement of ambulatory gynaecology and minimal access services.
• Effective leadership to multidisciplinary staff members of the unit with specific reference to labour ward.
• Development of teaching, training and research within the Organisation.

Main duties of the job

Clinical

• To share the responsibility for the acute care of Obstetrics and Gynaecology during week days and out of hours.
• To support the development and delivery of a new services in hospital and in the community
• To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements within the parameters of the Division’s and Health Board’s agreed objectives.
• To develop and deliver a comprehensive service in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• To Participate in MDT and see women in Rapid Access Clinic

Teaching/Training (as agreed with Clinical Lead/Hospital Director/AMD/MD)

• To provide conditions for improved training opportunities
• To participate in the undergraduate teaching programme
• To assist and participate with the development of postgraduate training for F1s, F2s, STs, Speciality Doctors and other staff as appropriate
• Where agreed, to act as Educational Supervisor to junior and middle grade medical staff

Audit (as agreed with Clinical Lead/Hospital Director/AMD/MD)

• To promote evidence-based clinical practice
• To undertake regular audit

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for this vacancy.

Please see the below links for useful videos relating to this vacancy:

Hywel Dda in three Counties:

https://youtu.be/RUMDpjtu1sY

Medical Leadership in Hywel Dda:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLioZyqIpwk&t=33s