LAS ST3+ in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Job overview

He/she will be expected to undertake regular ward rounds and seek senior advice when deemed appropriate. He/she will be expected to contribute to the regular

and senior management level.

1. Attendance at handover and ward rounds.
2. Assisting at Caesarean sections.
3. Following triage of emergency Obstetric patients, review of these patients and discussion with senior colleagues.
4. Assessment and discharge of postnatal patients e.g., post-caesarean section, VTE assessments.
5. General prescribing of current medication and discharge medication of patients.
6. Review of emergency gynaecology admissions and discussion with senior colleagues
7. Participation in on-call rota on a 1:8 basis, including nights and weekends

Working for our organisation

We aspire to be outstanding for our patients, our communities and our staff and are committed to being a great place to receive healthcare, work and learn.

Straddling the neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton we are part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. Our hospitals are ideally situated to meet the growing healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of these boroughs.

Warrington Hospital is home to our emergency, critical care and maternity services, Halton Hospital is focused on elective procedures and the Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre, although many services are offered at both sites and in community hubs.

A CQC-rated ‘good’ organisation with ‘outstanding’ features, we are working towards university hospital status, having achieved teaching hospital status in 2019.

We employ nearly 5,000 people from over 80 nationalities, striving to be a diverse, inclusive employer and recognised leader in equality. We support flexible working, welcoming flexible applications. Proud of our many accreditations, we are embedding an anti-racist approach in all we do.

1. Attendance at handover and ward rounds.
2. Assisting at Caesarean sections.
3. Following triage of emergency Obstetric patients, review of these patients and discussion

1. Assessment and discharge of postnatal patients e.g., post-caesarean section, VTE

1. General prescribing of current medication and discharge medication of patients.
2. Review of emergency gynaecology admissions and discussion with senior colleagues
3. Participation in on-call rota on a 1:8 basis, including nights and weekends

Person specification

Qualifications

• Primary Medical Degree
• GMC Registration

Experience

• General medical and surgical experience

Training

• Be prepared to keep up with modern developments.
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the process of structured training, assessment and appraisal
• Ability to demonstrate leadership skills

Research & Audit

• Show an ability to carry out audit of good quality
• Demonstrate ability for self-reflective learning
• Show willingness to present original work

Skills

• Possess the generic skills required of all doctors
• Ability to work within a team

Qualities

• Flexibility
• Time management
• Commitment
• Integrity

Others

• Resident on-call

You can find more information on the Government website. Please review your eligibility and the eligibility of the role before submitting your application.