Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

A Vacancy at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.

Applications are invited to apply for a Substantive Consultant position as a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a special interest in Urogynaecology and vaginal surgery.

This post will be based at Queens Hospital, Burton but as a merged organisation, we expect flexibility to be able to work cross-sites in the future in line with service developments at UHDB delivers services to patients across Derby, Derbyshire and Staffordshire.

There will be a requirement for Obstetrics on call for this post on a 1:10 basis.

Applicants must have Full GMC registration with a licence to practice and be on the Specialist register or within 6 months of obtaining registration at the time of interview) and have ATSM in advanced labour ward practice and ATSM in urogynaecology and vaginal surgery.

Informal visits to the department & to meet the staff are encouraged.For further details / informal visits contact please contact Mr Elnaggar, Assistant Clinical Director for Gynaecology (Burton site) 01283 511511 ext. 3277, Direct Dial: 01283 593 277

The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer & operates employee-friendly policies, including job share.

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

• Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
• On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust is a newly merged Trust bringing together two dynamic, high performing organisations, on an exciting journey towards excellence. The Trust is based across five hospital sites, serving the populations of Derbyshire, Staffordshire and surrounds.

The community served by the Trust is highly diverse with a complex mix of clinical and cultural needs.

The Trust is committed to staff health, well-being and development, with all staff being able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

On the Royal Derby Hospital site, there is a single inpatient ward, a day case unit and a large outpatient department which encompasses a diagnostic and treatment area where a large range of ambulatory procedures (hysteroscopy, cystoscopy, colposcopy, MVAC and other minor procedures) are carried out.

Participating the Tertiary Care Endometriosis service will involve working alongside the lead consultant in a multidisciplinary set up with dedicated specialist nurse, Clinical Fellow, colorectal and urological surgeons, radiologist and pain team, with regular MDT meetings and joint operating theatre sessions.

This advert closes on Thursday 3 Oct 2024