About this role
Job summary
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Trust Grade Doctor (SHO/ST1-2 Equivalent)
The Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Trust Grade Doctor (SHO/ST1-2 Equivalent) to join the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Department at The Royal London Hospital. This post offers excellent experience within a busy tertiary referral centre, providing comprehensive obstetric and gynaecological services to a diverse population across East London.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across a range of clinical settings including labour ward, antenatal and postnatal wards, emergency gynaecology services, operating theatres and outpatient clinics. Working alongside experienced consultants, registrars, midwives and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the management of both routine and complex cases while developing your clinical and professional skills.
Main duties of the job
Main duties, responsibilities, and results areas
Obstetricso Provide labour ward care under supervisiono Participate in antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal managemento Assist in operative deliveries including caesarean section and instrumental deliveryo Perform perineal repair and CTG interpretationo Participate in obstetric emergencies and HDU careo Conduct ward rounds and patient reviewsGynaecologyo Assess patients in emergency gynaecology and wardso Participate in outpatient clinics under supervisiono Assist and perform emergency procedures including management of ectopic pregnancyo Contribute to elective theatre listsOn-call responsibilitieso Participate in 1:10 SHO rotao Work within a 3-tier rota alongside registrars and consultantso Maintain effective handover and documentationo Respond promptly to emergency referralsTeaching and governance o Attend audit, M&M and governance meetings o Participate in teaching programmes and simulation training o Teach junior staff and students o Contribute to service improvement and incident reportingLeadership and professionalismo Demonstrate WeCare values in daily practiceo Work collaboratively across teamso Maintain accurate clinical records and administrative dutieso Support departmental development and patient experience improvements
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Job description Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
MBBS or equivalent Full GMC registration
Desirable
MRCOG Part 1 or equivalent
Experience Essential
Completion of Foundation Training or equivalent clinical experience
Desirable
Basic surgical skills training
Knowledge Essential
Understanding of clinical audit and governance
Desirable
Evidence of research or publications
Skills Essential
Team working, communication skills, organisational ability
Desirable
Basic surgical skills training
Other Essential
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and adapt to diverse patient populations
Desirable
Experience working with culturally diverse communities
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.
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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 Barts Health NHS Trust
Address Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel Rd.
London
E1 1FR
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)