Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Maternal Medicine inBristol and Weston inBristol and Weston PUBLISHED
MON 28 OCT 2024
The position encourages the development of specialist interests supported by the department's leadership. Candidates with clinical leadership experience and an eagerness to assume leadership roles are particularly encouraged to apply. The role involves a commitment to the obstetric workload, including on-call duties, with a flexible timetable subject to mutual agreement.
Locum Consultant in Obstetrics and Maternal Medicine
Applications are invited for a fulltime locum consultant post in obstetrics and maternal medicine. The appointee will join a cohesive, friendly team of 38 consultants in obstetrics and gynaecology working across Bristol and Weston.
The appointee will be an experienced obstetrician and will work with 21 other obstetricians and specialists within the department to provide a full elective and emergency obstetric service to secondary and tertiary level patients attending the hospital. Development of specialist areas of interest is encouraged and will be supported in the job plans. The appointee will work collaboratively within the department and within the maternal medicine multidisciplinary team to provide secondary and tertiary level care for the wide range of medical problems referred to St. Michael's Hospital as part of the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
The appointee will contribute fully to the obstetric workload of the department including delivery suite sessions and on call, and will take an active part in undergraduate and postgraduate education. Experience in clinical leadership and a keen interest to acquire leadership roles in the department is hugely welcomed.
The timetable may be subject to change by mutual agreement with the Lead Doctor following job plan review. The post is based at St Michael's Hospital, with a day each week at Weston General Hospital.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide expert intrapartum care on the delivery suite, advanced emergency antenatal care in obstetric triage and run obstetric surgical lists.
The appointee will work alongside the consultant team to provide a full elective and emergency obstetric service to secondary and tertiary level patients attending the hospital. The appointee will contribute fully to the obstetric workload of the department across St. Michael's and Weston General Hospitals, including delivery suite sessions and an on-call commitment.
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