North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a Specialty Doctor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. The successful candidate will have a primary base at the new West Cumberland Hospital, Whitehaven, however will also have the opportunity to work at Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle.
The job plans are designed for ten programmed activities (PA) with an additional 2 APA's. However, 10 PA plans or part-time applications are also available. Sessions will be allocated within the individual's job plan for the development of specialist interest and training. An average of 1.5 SPA sessions per week for full-time employees will be protected for supporting professional activities.
Successful candidates will be encouraged to develop a special interest to complement the other members of the department.
Job Plans will be developed with the successful candidates to incorporate their areas of specialist interest. Doctors will also be encouraged to maintain an RCOG portfolio to record their increasing competencies and training and facilitate career progression similar to ATSMs. We are recognised as educationally suitable for MRCOG qualification. As a department, we would be happy to support CESR applications following relevant training and when a candidate is deemed fit for such application.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be expected to :
The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate a firm commitment to the principles of Clinical Governance.
Develop a programme of personal continuing medical education and professional development by the relevant Royal Colleges' recommendations.
About us
At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the population of North Cumbria. The Trust is committed to creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout our county.
Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of 'safe, high quality care every time' :
As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.
Across the North East and North Cumbria we are working together to deliver our ambition to be the greenest region in England by 2030. All staff are expected to support sustainability.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Specialty Doctor is responsible for the Consultants in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. In his / her work, the job holder liaises with nursing, professional and technical, social work, managerial and administrative staff.
The successful candidate will be expected to :
The successful applicant will be required to demonstrate a firm commitment to the principles of Clinical Governance, including : -
Develop a programme of personal continuing medical education and professional development by the relevant Royal Colleges' recommendations.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Training and Experience
Essential
Desirable
Academic Achievements / Research / Publications
Essential
Desirable
Management / Administrative Experience
Essential
Desirable
Personal Qualities
Essential
Desirable
Physical requirements
Essential
Desirable
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