Senior Obstetrician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Obstetrician to join our team at the West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our department, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients with complex obstetric needs.

The successful candidate will have excellent clinical skills, experience in managing labour and high-risk antenatal care, including high-risk scanning. You will also be able to perform simple to intermediate minimally invasive gynaecological surgical procedures in a day case setting.

In this role, you will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care. You will be expected to lead, manage, and develop general and special interest services within the department.

About the Role

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• This is a fixed-term position to cover maternity leave, offering an opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to the growth of our team.
• You will be based at the West Suffolk Hospital, working closely with our experienced medical staff to provide comprehensive care to patients.
• This role requires strong communication and leadership skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

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• Clinical training and experience in general obstetrics and gynaecology equivalent to that required for a UK CCT
• Evidence of excellent clinical skills and experience in the management of labour and high-risk antenatal care, including high-risk scanning
• Competent to perform simple to intermediate minimally invasive gynaecological surgical procedures in a day case setting
• Evidence of fetal monitoring and PROMPT training
• Ability to manage gynaecological emergencies
• Ability to lead, manage, and develop general and special interest services
• Evidence of participation in service development

What We Offer

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• A competitive salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience
• A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development
• Access to ongoing education and training programs, ensuring you stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in obstetrics and gynaecology
• A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, health insurance, and paid leave

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and qualifications, to us by [insert deadline]. We look forward to hearing from you.