An exciting opportunity for a consultant post for 6 months within the endometriosis team. The post-holder will be required to provide the full range of obstetric skills such as managing the Labour Ward, Section Lists and Maternity Assessment Unit in collaboration with existing consultants as well as attending Gynaecology Endometriosis MDT’s, having independent Gynaecology outpatient clinics and theatre lists. It is essential that the post holder should have an ATSM in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery and Labour Ward & Robotic Assisted Gynaecological Surgery .
The post holder will provide continuing responsibility for patients in their charge and will work within a team based structure to support care across both hospital sites. He / She will be a member of the relevant divisional, trust and regional committees. He / She will also be expected to participate in the immediate management functions and strategic planning of the Division and Trusts on both sites.
This post is based at University Hospital of North Midlands. Clinical Duties will be across both the Royal Stoke and County Hospital Sites. You will participate in a split Obstetric & Gynaecology on-call rota.
Obstetric 1:32 weekday on-call and 1:28 Weekend obstetric rota.
Gynaecology 1:24 Weekday on-call and 1:24 weekend Gynaecology rota.
We are an accredited Endometriosis centre with both laparoscopic and robotic operating. You will be required to attend the Gynaecology Endometriosis MDT’s and deliver independent Gynaecology outpatient clinics and theatre lists to support the waiting lists. There will work in a team of 4 endometriosis consultants.
It is essential that the post holder should have an ATSM/SITM in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Labour ward & a SITM in Robotic Assisted Gynaecological Surgery/Management of non-malignant complex disease and Gynae Surgical Care. Additional leadership roles will be part of the post.
About our Trust
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we’re highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research.
We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Royal Stoke receives major trauma patients from as far afield as Anglesey in North Wales and in total serves more than three million people. The A&E sees close to 150,000 people a year, making it one of the busiest departments in the country.
Many of UHNMs 450 consultants are based at Royal Stoke, and the main specialist services for the region are located here. These services include the major specialties of Cardiovascular, Neurosciences, Metabolic/GI, Women’s & Children’s, Musclo-Skeletal Services/Trauma and Oncology. To deliver all these services and the many others we provide the Trust has created major departments to deliver the patient care.
County Hospital
County Hospital is the sister hospital to Royal Stoke University Hospital which has been extensively refurbished into a vibrant modern acute local hospital. The hospital provides a range of acute services across its 180 beds, including:
Accident and Emergency and Acute Medicine
Women’s Health Centre
Renal Dialysis
Bariatric Surgery
Endoscopy
MRI diagnostics
Outpatients
For more detailed information regarding this post, please refer to the attached Job pack within this vacancy