Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Senior Clinical Fellow (Obs & Gynae)

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Job summary

Senior Clinical Fellow in Obstetrics and Gynecology for 6 months

The purpose of this post is to provide extensive training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

  • To participate in on call rota as a senior registrar.
  • To participate in audit and research.
  • To participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care.
  • To participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will get an excellent opportunity to improve their surgical skills in Gynaecology and Gynaecological scanning. They will gain experience in managing Gynaecological cancer patients by participating in multidisciplinary meetings and managing Oncology patients on the ward and in outpatients.

About us

Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:

  1. Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
  2. Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
  3. Improving the experience of staff with disability
  4. Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
  5. Making equalities mainstream

Details

Date posted

21 February 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,329 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

197-RF4987

Job locations

University Hospital Lewisham

Lewisham High Street

London

SE13 6LH


Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide high quality health care for patients referred to the Womens Health department for diagnosis and treatment.

To participate in educational and audit meetings and meet CPD requirements.

To provide cover for colleagues during periods of annual leave.

To support the Hospitals Clinical Governance Strategy and to participate in clinical audit.

To provide prompt effective advice for General Practitioners if necessary.

To contribute towards the development of protocols within the hospital and in conjunction with the community services as necessary.

To participate in departmental meetings and activities.

To contribute to the development of the service.

To provide continuing training for Clinical staff as appropriate.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide high quality health care for patients referred to the Womens Health department for diagnosis and treatment.

To participate in educational and audit meetings and meet CPD requirements.

To provide cover for colleagues during periods of annual leave.

To support the Hospitals Clinical Governance Strategy and to participate in clinical audit.

To provide prompt effective advice for General Practitioners if necessary.

To contribute towards the development of protocols within the hospital and in conjunction with the community services as necessary.

To participate in departmental meetings and activities.

To contribute to the development of the service.

To provide continuing training for Clinical staff as appropriate.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCOG
  • Full UK GMC registration and a Licence to Practice

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Significant experience at SpR level (ST 3-5)
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology Knowledge & Skills appropriate for ST 6/7

Desirable

  • Senior Registrar (ST 6/7) Experience
  • Management Skills Ultrasound Gynae ALSO/MOET

Research Knowledge

Essential

  • A knowledge of research and audit methods
  • GCP certification

Desirable

  • Previous publications
Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

  • MRCOG
  • Full UK GMC registration and a Licence to Practice

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Significant experience at SpR level (ST 3-5)
  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology Knowledge & Skills appropriate for ST 6/7

Desirable

  • Senior Registrar (ST 6/7) Experience
  • Management Skills Ultrasound Gynae ALSO/MOET

Research Knowledge

Essential

  • A knowledge of research and audit methods
  • GCP certification

Desirable

  • Previous publications

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Lewisham

Lewisham High Street

London

SE13 6LH


Employer's website

https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Lewisham

Lewisham High Street

London

SE13 6LH


Employer's website

https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Locum Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

Miss Deepika Pannu

deepika.pannu@nhs.net

02083333000

Details

Date posted

21 February 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,329 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

197-RF4987

Job locations

University Hospital Lewisham

Lewisham High Street

London

SE13 6LH


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