Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Perinatal Mental Health

1 week ago


Wrexham, Wrexham, United Kingdom Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Full time

Job summary

Do you want to join our current team of thirteen consultants? This is a full time substantive post with main commitment in Perinatal Mental Health and some obstetric component. It includes contribution to the resident on call rota for both obstetrics and gynaecology. The post will be of interest to both, a newly qualified consultant as well as an established consultant with special interest in Perinatal Mental Health. The post will be based at Wrexham Maelor Hospital.

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is the largest health organisation in Wales, providing a fully integrated range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services across North Wales boasts some of the UKs most varied and spectacular coastline, offering unique opportunities to engage with outdoor activities in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic new consultant to join our current team of thirteen consultants. This is a full time post with main commitment in Perinatal Mental Health. It includes contribution toa resident on call rota for both obstetrics and gynaecology. This is a new post.

The applicants must have a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or equivalent qualification in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and must be registered in the GMC's specialist register or be within six months of obtaining CCT at the time of interview.

Special interest in Perinatal Mental Health is desirable for this post in addition to a broad range of generic skills in Obstetrics and gynaecology. Additional skills and experience in risk management and medical education would also be desirable.

About us

Health Board Overview

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) is the largest health organisation in Wales, with a budget of £ billion and a workforce of over 19,000 staff. The Health Board provides primary, community, mental health and acute hospital services for the population of North Wales.

BCUHB provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and specialist hospital services across 3 acute hospitals, 22 community hospitals and a network of over 90 health centres, clinics, community health team bases and mental health units. BCUHB also coordinates or provides the work of 113 GP practices and the NHS services provided by dentists, opticians and pharmacists across the region.

The Health Board is an integrated health system which strives to excellent compassionate care delivered in partnership with the public and other statutory and third sector organisations. BCUHB has a developed relationship with the universities in North Wales and with the University of Bangor is seeking medical school status and operates in a research-rich learning culture.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Candidates are encouraged to refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further information.

Person Specification

Clinical experience & effectiveness

Essential

oClinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for a UK CCT oStatement regarding appropriate training including special interest in Perinatal Mental Health oGood working knowledge and experience of up-to-date obstetrics & gynaecology

Desirable

oQualification in Risk management oAdditional relevant degree(s)

Qualifications & Skills

Essential

oFull GMC registration oMRCOG or appropriate specialist registration oCCT or equivalent (equivalence must be confirmed by GMC by date of AAC) oAdvance Labour Ward Practice ATSM/equivalent

Desirable

oHigh Risk Obstetrics ATSM oHysteroscopy ATSM

Management & Administrative experience

Essential

oAppropriate levels of skills and abilities expected from a properly trained consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology

Desirable

oEvidence of management and administration oAppropriate IT skills oEvidence of effective service development

Teaching & Training experience

Essential

oExperience of supervising junior staff

Desirable

oFormal qualification in Medical Education

Personal attributes

Essential

oGood leadership skills oAbility to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies oEnthusiasm and ability to work under pressure oGood organisational and management skills oSupportive and tolerant oAbility to work within a multidisciplinary team oCaring attitude to patients oFlexibility and Adaptability to changing needs of service

Desirable

oCompleted ATSMs as above oKnowledge of Welsh language

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