The Specialty Doctor is responsible for supporting the Consultants in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The job involves liaising with nursing, professional and technical, social work, managerial, and administrative staff.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be expected to :
- Manage the labour ward and gynae emergencies with support from the obstetrics and gynaecology consultants.
- Work with professional colleagues and managers to ensure the efficient running of services.
- Collaborate closely with other specialist teams.
- Assist with service improvements and develop business plans to inform future strategic directions.
- Participate in clinical meetings and postgraduate activities within the Trust.
- Share the role of educational or clinical supervisor to junior doctors in training, including induction, supportive formal appraisals, supervision of learning portfolios, and career advice.
- Provide bedside and teaching support for Junior Doctors and other multidisciplinary team members.
- Participate in a Friday afternoon formal teaching rota based on RCOG curriculum, new guidelines, and research.
- Assist in annual PROMPT course training.
- Undertake personal development and mandatory training.
About us
At NCIC, we aim to deliver outstanding healthcare services to North Cumbria, focusing on rural and remote healthcare, providing a wide range of community and acute services.
Being a clinically led organizationPrioritizing quality and safetyEnsuring a positive patient experienceCreating a great place to workManaging finances effectivelyWe support a diverse and inclusive workforce and are committed to sustainability, supporting the region's goal to be the greenest in England by 2030.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to :
Manage the labour ward and gynae emergencies with support from consultants.Work with colleagues and managers to ensure service efficiency.Collaborate with specialist teams and assist in service improvements and strategic planning.Participate in clinical meetings, postgraduate activities, and supervise junior doctors.Provide bedside and educational support, participate in teaching rota, and assist in training courses.Undertake personal development and mandatory training.Person Specification
Qualifications
MBBS or equivalentTraining and Experience
Full GMC RegistrationAt least four years postgraduate experiencePhysical requirements
Willingness and ability to meet travel requirementsAcademic Achievements
Participation in auditManagement Experience
Ability to work with colleagues in management and nursingFamiliarity with clinical governancePersonal Qualities
Effective communication skillsDecisiveness and accountabilityInterpersonal skillsFlexibility and resilienceThoroughness and enthusiasmJ-18808-Ljbffr