Consultant in Fetal Medicine & Obstetrics
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Job Overview
We are recruiting for a Consultant in Fetal Medicine & Obstetrics who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the
Best of Care by the Best People
and has the drive to take us forward, ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff. Main Duties of the Job
The remit of the post-holder will be to work within the multi-disciplinary team providing care for women attending the Fetal Medicine and Maternity services. In addition to routine Fetal Medicine Clinics, there are high-risk antenatal clinics focusing on management of women at risk for preterm deliveries, placental disorders, hypertension in pregnancy, and multiple pregnancies. There will be an opportunity to lead one of these specialist clinics and develop care pathways and services not just for the hospital but regionally in the Kent and Medway Local Maternity System. The successful candidate will also participate in ongoing research and develop new studies. The job description will include Fetal Medicine and Obstetric commitments, and the successful candidate will contribute to the Consultant on-call rota on the delivery suite. The post will attract 10 programmed activities according to the new consultant contract. Working for Our Organisation
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision of Better, Best, Brilliant is achieved. Our culture and values drive the Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation. We offer a range of staff benefits, including a gym, an active health and wellbeing programme, an on-site nursery, and a cycle to work scheme. We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies/procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process. Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will provide specialist Fetal Medicine Consultant Care in Medway Fetal and Maternal Medicine Centre (MFMC) and support the on-call obstetric rota on the labour ward. A formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee and the Clinical Director within 3 months of the commencement of the appointment. For a Whole Time Contract Direct Clinical Care (DCC): 8.5 programmed activities (on average) per week (includes clinical activity, clinically related activity, predictable and unpredictable emergency work). Supporting Professional Activities (SPA): 1.5 programmed activities (on average) per week (includes continuing professional development, audit, teaching, and research). Person Specification
Qualifications
Full GMC registration with a license to practice. Specialist training in Fetal Medicine or high-risk pregnancy. Specialist registration or CCT within 6 months of interview. Interest and experience in participating in research in Fetal Medicine and high-risk obstetrics. Experience of managing hypertension clinics and placental disorders clinic. Research publications & presentations in academic meetings. Experience
Experience of teaching junior medical staff. Evidence of involvement in undergraduate/postgraduate teaching and education. Experience of performing prenatal invasive procedures independently. Experience in independent management of labour ward and confident about managing the full range of obstetric complications. We are committed to Equality of Opportunity for everyone and will guarantee an interview to any disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. Medway Maritime Hospital is a smoke-free site. Smoking is completely prohibited in all Trust buildings, grounds, and car parks for patients, visitors, staff, and contractors.
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NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Job Overview
We are recruiting for a Consultant in Fetal Medicine & Obstetrics who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the
Best of Care by the Best People
and has the drive to take us forward, ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff. Main Duties of the Job
The remit of the post-holder will be to work within the multi-disciplinary team providing care for women attending the Fetal Medicine and Maternity services. In addition to routine Fetal Medicine Clinics, there are high-risk antenatal clinics focusing on management of women at risk for preterm deliveries, placental disorders, hypertension in pregnancy, and multiple pregnancies. There will be an opportunity to lead one of these specialist clinics and develop care pathways and services not just for the hospital but regionally in the Kent and Medway Local Maternity System. The successful candidate will also participate in ongoing research and develop new studies. The job description will include Fetal Medicine and Obstetric commitments, and the successful candidate will contribute to the Consultant on-call rota on the delivery suite. The post will attract 10 programmed activities according to the new consultant contract. Working for Our Organisation
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision of Better, Best, Brilliant is achieved. Our culture and values drive the Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation. We offer a range of staff benefits, including a gym, an active health and wellbeing programme, an on-site nursery, and a cycle to work scheme. We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies/procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process. Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will provide specialist Fetal Medicine Consultant Care in Medway Fetal and Maternal Medicine Centre (MFMC) and support the on-call obstetric rota on the labour ward. A formal job plan will be agreed between the appointee and the Clinical Director within 3 months of the commencement of the appointment. For a Whole Time Contract Direct Clinical Care (DCC): 8.5 programmed activities (on average) per week (includes clinical activity, clinically related activity, predictable and unpredictable emergency work). Supporting Professional Activities (SPA): 1.5 programmed activities (on average) per week (includes continuing professional development, audit, teaching, and research). Person Specification
Qualifications
Full GMC registration with a license to practice. Specialist training in Fetal Medicine or high-risk pregnancy. Specialist registration or CCT within 6 months of interview. Interest and experience in participating in research in Fetal Medicine and high-risk obstetrics. Experience of managing hypertension clinics and placental disorders clinic. Research publications & presentations in academic meetings. Experience
Experience of teaching junior medical staff. Evidence of involvement in undergraduate/postgraduate teaching and education. Experience of performing prenatal invasive procedures independently. Experience in independent management of labour ward and confident about managing the full range of obstetric complications. We are committed to Equality of Opportunity for everyone and will guarantee an interview to any disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. Medway Maritime Hospital is a smoke-free site. Smoking is completely prohibited in all Trust buildings, grounds, and car parks for patients, visitors, staff, and contractors.
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