Consultant in Obstetrics

This role is joining a team of 17 Consultants responsible for the provision of Obstetric & Gynaecological services to the Health Board.

The Obstetrics & Gynaecology services for Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTMUHB) are currently site based and this post will be based in Prince Charles Hospital and the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. The service is delivered as two separate Obstetric Consultant led units (Prince Charles Hospital and Princess of Wales Hospital) and one Midwifery led unit (Royal Glamorgan Hospital). There are obstetric and gynaecology services delivered in the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. This new arrangement has been in place since 1st April 2019.

English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply

Interview date will be June 18th 2024

Main duties of the job

You will provide a clinical service, with colleagues, which will include the responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness.

Working with Consultant colleagues and the multi-professional team you will have continuing responsibility for the well-being of all patients under your care allowing for proper delegation to, and training of staff. Labour ward sessions include obstetric ward rounds, in line with RCOG recommendations. In partnership with clinical and managerial colleagues you will also have responsibility for the safe, efficient and effective functioning of the services in which you work in line with the values, operational policies and integrated medium term plan (IMTP) of the Health Board. You are encouraged to consider how services can be improved and to report any concerns about safety.

About us

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

We live by our core values:

• We listen, learn and improve
• We treat everyone with respect
• We all work together as one team

We are a proud local employer around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.

Job description
Job responsibilities

• To ensure the provision of a first-class clinical service
• To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
• To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate
• To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Boards procedures and operating policies
• To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the CSG and UHBS service plans
• To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the CSG and UHB
• Core clinical expertise in the speciality
• Leadership and team building skills as well as working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Supporting and training multidisciplinary teams
• Delivering care in the acute hospital setting
• Participating in CPD including Audit
• A Teaching and Training Role for medical undergraduates and postgraduates
• Educational Supervisor role to Junior and Middle Grade Medical Staff
• To undertake regular multidisciplinary clinical audit and provide evidence-based medicine

Please see full job description and person specification for full details

Person Specification
English
Essential

• GMC Registration

English
Essential

• Years experience

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