Applications are invited to apply for Locum Consultant posts in Obstetrics and Ambulatory Gynaecology based at Royal Derby Hospital, with cross site cover. These are a 12 month fixed term posts.
Three Posts Are Available With The Following Sub-specialty Requests
- Early pregnancy and menopause
- Labour ward
- Urogynaecology
The organisation provides comprehensive services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients. Within the Women’s and Children’s Division these specialist services include Gynaecology, Obstetrics, midwifery led care, paediatrics, neonatology, fetal/maternal medicine, fertility, GUM and HIV services. The community served by the Trust is highly diverse with a complex mix of clinical and cultural needs.
A final Job Plan will be agreed with the Clinical Director & reviewed after three months. The number & timing of clinics will vary depending on the special interest of the consultant.
For a Full-time Contract
- Direct Clinical Care: 8.5 PA’s on average per week
- Supporting Professional Activities: 1.5 PA’s on average per week
All full-time appointments commence with a job plan PA allocation of 1.5 SPAs. It is anticipated the activities carried out during SPA time may change therefore the PA split will be reviewed annually in the job planning round. Within the available SPAs, it is recognised that the appointee should devote appropriate time to consolidating their sub specialty interest and developing the service. The needs of the individual will be given due consideration within the job plan to meet these aims.
The expectations are that you will be flexible to be able to work cross all our sites should the need arise.
The main services in obstetrics and gynaecology are delivered at Royal Derby Hospital where in-patient facilities are located. We have updated our older services and developed new services bringing the unit into the 21st century.
The Department offers a comprehensive service which covers general obstetrics and gynaecology including sub-specialised services.
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In Return We Will Offer
- A variety of flexible working options
- Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
- On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts About Our Trust
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Miss Jennifer Heslop Job title: Consultant Email address: jennifer.heslop@nhs.net Telephone number: 01332340131
