About this role
Job summary
Camden is the only NCL borough without a community gynaecology service or integrated womens health hub. UCLH and CHP are launching a backlog initiative for Camden women on UCLHs gynaecology waiting list >18 weeks. Initially focused on these patients, we expect the service will expand to accept new community referrals.
Main duties of the job
From an experienced GPwER in gynaecology to be the Clinical Lead for the service and also undertake GPwER sessions. Experience as a clinical lead is essential but not necessarily in a womens health clinic, although desirable. The role offers up to two sessions a week, one session as Clinical Lead and one session as a GPwER. The remuneration for a clinical lead session is £15,500 pa and £12,500 pa (based on 46 weeks per annum). From experienced GPwERs in gynaecology to provide one session a week in the first instance. Individuals are likely to have recent experience as a womens health lead in a practice or in a community gynaecology service. We are particularly looking for experience in non contraceptive IUS/coil fitting and menopause management.
About us
CHP is a limited company with 23 member practices drawn from seven Primary Care Networks in Camden.
We are overseen by a Board made up of three appointed directors and up to four elected clinical members from our member practices. CHP was formerly known as Haverstock Healthcare which was formed in 2008 by general practices in Camden to provide an organisation of sufficient size to bid for local NHS services. In December 2020, the company name was changed to Camden Health Partners to reflect its vision and values of working in collaboration with Camden practices and primary care networks, NHS Trusts, Camden Council, and the voluntary sector in Camden.
Job description Job responsibilities
Clinical Lead Role Summary
The role will provide clinical leadership to the service including leading the team of GPwERs, developing community based pathways, setting clinical standards and ensuring we provide a high quality service meeting key performance indicators. The community service will be supported by UCLHs gynaecology service and CHPs senior leadership.
GPwER Role Summary
These roles are responsible for triaging appropriate patients into the service, providing clinical consultations covering common gynaecological conditions including abnormal bleeding, pelvic pain, PCOS, Endometriosis, Menopause, optimising medical management including offering advice and guidance to referring GPs.
In the UCLH waiting list project, clinics will be held at Caversham Group Practice. As the service develops, clinics may be held at additional sites.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
GP roles only for both positions
Desirable
Knowledge or EMIS and EPIC desirable
Experience Essential
1.From an experienced GPwER in gynaecology to be the Clinical Lead for the service and also undertake GPwER sessions. Experience as a clinical lead is essential but not necessarily in a womens health clinic, although desirable. The role offers up to two sessions a week, one session as Clinical Lead and one session as a GPwER. The remuneration for a clinical lead session is £15,500 pa and £12,500 pa (based on 46 weeks per annum). 2.From experienced GPwERs in gynaecology to provide one session a week in the first instance. Individuals are likely to have recent experience as a womens health lead in a practice or in a community gynaecology service. We are particularly looking for experience in non contraceptive IUS/coil fitting and menopause management.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Camden Health Partners Ltd
Address St Pancras Hospital
St Pancras Way
London
NW1 0PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.camdenhealthpartners.com (Opens in a new tab)