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Job overview
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic doctor to join our Reproductive Medicine team as a Senior Clinical Fellow. The post holder will play a key role in delivering high-quality subfertility and assisted conception services, including coordination of IVF pathways, outpatient clinical care and multidisciplinary working.
This role offers excellent experience in reproductive medicine within a well-established and high-performing fertility service. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of fertility treatments, ultrasound practice, and assisted conception techniques while working within a supportive and multidisciplinary team environment.
The post is primarily based at West Middlesex University Hospital, with cross-site working at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital as required to support service delivery.
This post does not include a general obstetrics on-call commitment. Any additional rota participation will be agreed in advance in line with service requirements.
Main duties of the job
Why Join This Service
This post offers an excellent opportunity to gain high-quality experience in reproductive medicine within a well-established and high-performing fertility service.
- Exposure to a high-volume fertility unit, undertaking approximately 500–600 IVF/ICSI cycles per year
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants, embryologists and specialist nurses in a multidisciplinary setting
- Development of advanced clinical skills, including ultrasound, assisted conception techniques and fertility procedures
- Involvement in innovative services, including the Reproductive Ageing and Fertility Preservation Programme
- Opportunities for teaching, audit, research and service development within a supportive environment
- Cross-site working providing broad clinical experience across Chelsea and Westminster and West Middlesex sites
- Structured supervision with clear opportunities for personal and professional development
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- Participate in subfertility outpatient clinics across both sites
- Coordinate and manage fertility treatment pathways, including IVF cycles
- Perform and develop competency in transvaginal and transabdominal ultrasound scanning
- Undertake procedures including intrauterine insemination (IUI), saline infusion sonography, HyCoSY, egg collections and embryo transfer.
- Contribute to inpatient review of gynaecology patients as required
- Liaise closely with the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU) and other specialties
Multidisciplinary Working
- Prepare for and attend daily briefings and MDT meetings
- Present patient cases and ensure appropriate investigations and referrals are in place
- Work collaboratively with embryology, nursing, and administrative teams to ensure safe and effective patient care
Service Coordination and Management
- Support the organisation and delivery of fertility services, ensuring smooth patient pathways
- Facilitate NHS funding applications in collaboration with the patient liaison team
- Maintain clinic and treatment rotas and liaise with booking teams
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in patient records
Governance, Audit and Quality Improvement
- Maintain clinical databases and contribute to audit activity
- Participate in the Quality Management Programme within the Fertility Centre
- Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with HFEA standards and Trust policies
Teaching and Training
- Contribute to teaching medical students and junior trainees
- Support training within the fertility unit
Training and Development
- Work under supervision of named consultants with regular appraisal and competency review
- Develop skills in: Ultrasound scanning Fertility procedures including IUI and HyCoSy Assisted conception techniques
- Ultrasound scanning
- Fertility procedures including IUI and HyCoSy
- Assisted conception techniques
- Participate in audit, research and service improvement activities
Person specification
Previous Experience
Essential
- Minimum 2–3 years postgraduate experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Experience working in gynaecology outpatient clinics
- Experience managing patients with subfertility or early pregnancy conditions
- Participation in audit, quality improvement or clinical governance activity
Desirable
- Experience in IVF coordination or fertility pathway management
- Experience in pelvic / transvaginal ultrasound
- Experience in teaching or supervision of junior staff or students
- Experience in fertility or assisted conception services
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Health clearance by Occupational Health for role specified.
Education/Qualification
Essential
- Full GMC registration with licence to practise
- Completion of Foundation Training or equivalent
- Primary medical qualification (MBBS or equivalent)
- Evidence of commitment to Obstetrics & Gynaecology / Reproductive Medicine
Desirable
- MRCOG (Part 1 / Part 2 / full)
- Ultrasound training or relevant qualification
- Fertility-related courses or additional training
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities,
Essential
- Ability or willingness to develop competency in transvaginal and transabdominal ultrasound
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of fertility treatments and reproductive endocrinology
Desirable
- Knowledge of HFEA regulations and fertility governance
- Experience using clinical databases and audit systems
- Understanding of NHS fertility funding pathways
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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow - Obstetrics and Gynaecology with Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London, London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Obstetrics and Gynaecology role. The advertised salary is £45,715 - £69,976 per annum + London Weighting - pro rata. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Rotational 12 months training post). The application deadline is 23 Jul 2026.
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