Senior Clinical Fellow in Gynaecology | University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

apartmentRoyal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust placePoole calendar_month 
An opportunity has arisen for a gynaecology fellowship based at University Hospital Dorset. The post is ideal for senior trainee or post CCT individuals who wish to train in or increase their exposure to more independent decision making. The post holder will work as a member of our team comprising of 24 consultants.

They would take part in providing out of hours cover to our elective patients. There will also be opportunities to develop gynaecological skills such as outpatients hysteroscopy, colposcopy or gynaecological scanning. The post holder would be encouraged to partake in audit.

Job plan

Day to day work would be based within the gynaecology team. An example of the expected job plan activity distribution is shown below.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

AM

Special interest session

Post op ward round

Gynaecology oncall

Post op ward round

Flexi

PM

Special interest session

Gynaecology oncall

Flexi

The post holder would contribute to the out of hours cover on the elective operating site. This would include nights and weekends at a frequency of approximately 1:4. It would be anticipated this work would be high frequency but low intensity.

Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.

UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.

This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.

There is a planned move for this service when thisrole and base of work will relocate . Upon relocation of the role/service, excess mileage allowance / reimbursement will not apply, and any travel between the postholder’s home and work base will be classified as a commute.

Any other changes unrelated to this, will be handled in line with Trust/National terms and conditions.

Requirements

The applicant should have at least 3 years’ experience working at registrar level. They should also be in possession of their MRCOG part 3.

Excellent communication skills are essential as is the ability to work as a team.

The successful applicants will be expected to contribute to the Department’s governance programme, including participation in department meetings, safety initiatives and morbidity and mortality meetings. The successful candidates will be expected to fully engage with Appraisal as part of GMC Revalidation.

Departmental services

University hospital Dorset is split across several sites but the applicants work would be based on the Royal Bournemouth Hospital site and the Poole Hospital site.

The Obstetrics and Gynaecology department is made up of 20 consultants. There is a wide range of obstetric and gynaecological services offered including urogynaecology, cancer, colposcopy, early pregnancy, menopause, fetal and maternal medicine and pre-term birth.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Feb 2025

apartmentUniversity Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation TrustplacePoole
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apartmentRoyal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustplacePoole
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apartmentUniversity Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation TrustplacePoole
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