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Job requirements
Essential
12 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Skills
IT literacy and clinical documentation skills.
- Skills
Ability to independently perform caesarean section, instrumental delivery, manual removal of placenta and surgical management of miscarriage
- Skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Skills
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Knowledge
Understanding of Good Medical Practice
- Knowledge
Broad knowledge of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Knowledge
Understanding of governance, patient safety and clinical risk management
- Experience
Experience managing acute obstetric and gynecological presentations
- Experience
Experience working within Obstetrics and Gynecology at registrar level within the NHS
- Qualifications
MRCOG Part 2 or equivalent.
- Qualifications
MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
- Qualifications
Full GMC registration with license to practice
Desirable
10 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Skills
Teaching and presentation skills.
- Skills
Laparoscopic surgical skills including salpingectomy
- Skills
Experience using electronic patient record systems
- Knowledge
Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies
- Knowledge
Knowledge of national maternity safety initiatives
- Experience
2Experience in a specialist area of Obstetrics or Gynecology.
- Experience
Experience working within large, diverse and high-volume maternity units
- Qualifications
Evidence of MDT training including PROMPT or ALSO
- Qualifications
MRCOG Part 3 or equivalent
- Qualifications
Evidence of fetal monitoring training
Job overview
Trust Doctor (eqv to ST6/7) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
3 Posts Available: 2 x 12 month contracts and 1 x 6 month contract
Please note that, owing to the anticipated start date and service needs, only candidates who are currently eligible to work in the UK and are able to commence employment promptly will be considered.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for two enthusiastic and motivated doctors to join the Obstetrics & Gynaecology team at Barts Health NHS Trust as Clinical Fellows. These posts are initially offered for a period of 12 months, with the possibility of extension. We welcome applications from candidates available to commence as soon as possible.
Based at Newham University Hospital, these posts provide an excellent opportunity for senior trainees and qualified specialists to further develop their clinical expertise within a supportive and dynamic department.
Main duties of the job
- Independently assess, diagnose and manage obstetric and gynaecological patients within agreed competencies.
- Provide senior clinical decision-making during elective and emergency clinical activity.
- Lead the management of acute obstetric and gynaecological presentations during on-call periods.
- Participate in antenatal, postnatal, labour ward, emergency gynaecology, ambulatory gynaecology and inpatient ward care.
- Undertake outpatient clinics and theatre sessions.
- Perform obstetric and gynaecological procedures appropriate to registrar level.
- Independently perform caesarean sections, instrumental deliveries, manual removal of placenta and surgical management of miscarriage.
- Ensure timely escalation of complex or high-risk cases to consultant colleagues.
- Maintain accurate, contemporaneous clinical documentation.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
This Clinical Fellow post provides advanced registrar-level experience within a busy and diverse Obstetrics and Gynaecology department. The Trust is committed to supporting the post holder in developing their career within Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
The post holder will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, safe and compassionate care across obstetric and gynaecological services, whilst developing expertise within a specialist area of interest including Maternal Medicine, Fetal Medicine, Gynaecological Oncology, Urogynaecology, Colposcopy, or Early Pregnancy and Ambulatory Gynaecology.
The successful candidate will work as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team
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.
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This advert is for Trust Doctor (eqv to ST6/7) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with Barts Health NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Obstetrics and Gynaecology role. The advertised salary is £59,406 - £62,049 Per annum. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 20 Nov 2026.
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