Job summary A fixed term position for a GMC registered medical practitioner in the Gynaecology Directorate at the John Radcliffe Hospital has arisen.
It is aimed at those with an interest in Urogynaecology with an opportunity to develop laparoscopic urogynaecology skills.It is anticipated that three days per week will be spent in Urogynaecology (clinics, theatres, MDT, outpatient clinic and diagnostics) and two days will be part of the general O+G rota as this post provides both Gynaecology and Obstetric services.Out of hours this post is part of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology on call provision, covering both labour ward and gynaecological emergency services.
The successful candidate will work on the senior tier of a 3 tier rota (SHO, middle grade, senior grade).Research opportunities are available and actively encouraged.The post is full time.
It would be of particular interest to a post-CCT fellow, or ST6/7 as an OOPE or OOPT subject to approval.The ideal candidate will be an experienced clinician and a keen team worker.
Prior experience in Urogynaecology is desirable.
They will be interested in helping to offer services to women in line with the OUH Trust values.Evidence of having passed MRCOG parts 1, 2 and 3 and experience at ST6/7 or equivalent level is essential.
Main duties of the job Obstetrics & Gynaecology The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology provides maternity and gynaecology service to the Oxford region and is responsible for over 8000 deliveries per year.
It is also a tertiary referral centre for district general hospitals in Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Northamptonshire.
This is an approved training centre for subspecialties in Maternal and Fetal Medicine, Urogynaecology and Reproductive Medicine.
It has close links to the Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Oxford.
Urogynaecology We are a BSUG accredited unit with an RCOG approved subspecialty training programme, and receive local, regional, and national referrals.
We offer all NICE recommended treatment options for prolapse and incontinence but have particular expertise in minimal access surgery (laparoscopic sacrohysteropexy, laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy, laparoscopic colposuspension).
The key emphasis is on MDT working alongside specialist nurses and physiotherapists.
There is a twice monthly dedicated MDT for Urogynaecology, and joint MDTs with the pelvic pain team and the colorectal team once a month.
There is opportunity to participate in clinical research.
If the successful candidate has completed the ATSM in Urogynaecology and Vaginal Surgery they will have the opportunity to register for the add on Laparoscopic Urogynaecology module.
About us Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country.
It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.
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Job description Job responsibilities A fixed term position for a GMC registered medical practitioner in the Gynaecology Directorate at the John Radcliffe Hospital has arisen.
It is aimed at those with an interest in Urogynaecology with an opportunity to develop laparoscopic urogynaecology skills.It is anticipated that three days per week will be spent in Urogynaecology (clinics, theatres, MDT, outpatient clinic and diagnostics) and two days will be part of the general O+G rota as this post provides both Gynaecology and Obstetric services.Out of hours this post is part of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology on call provision, covering both labour ward and gynaecological emergency services.
The successful candidate will work on the senior tier of a 3 tier rota (SHO, middle grade, senior grade).Research opportunities are available and actively encouraged.The post is full time.
It would be of particular interest to a post-CCT fellow, or ST6/7 as an OOPE or OOPT subject to approval.The ideal candidate will be an experienced clinician and a keen team worker.
Prior experience in Urogynaecology is desirable.
They will be interested in helping to offer services to women in line with the OUH Trust values.Evidence of having passed MRCOG parts 1, 2 and 3 and experience at ST6/7 or equivalent level is essential.The appointee will be based at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.This post includes 1 in 9 out of hours on-call commitment with compensatory rest and compliant with a 1b contract.
Person Specification GMC Essential Full GMC registration and licence to practise Qualifications Essential MBBS or equivalent Clinical training in Gynaecologic Oncology Evidence of clinical or basic research in Gynaecological Oncology Ability to make decisions at post MRCOG level Desirable MRCOG part 2 or equivalent Intercalated degree/MD/PhD Other post graduate diploma Evidence of work in a Gynaecological Oncology accredited centre Ability to take clinical decision in Gynaecological Oncology Skills and Knowledge Essential Knowledge of the decision making processes and the scientific rationale for these decision in Gynaecologic Oncology Adequate surgical skills to cover basic gynaecological surgery Knowledge of the principles of Gynaecological Oncology surgery Sufficient leadership and organizational skills to interact with junior and seniors Well organized and able to prioritize Good personal and interpersonal skills Good spoken and written English.
Communication skills should be highly developed.
Experience of teaching undergraduates, trainees and non- Medical staff Experience of routine clinical audit Desirable Knowledge of the organization of a tertiary Gynaecological Oncology service.
Management training and experience A commitment to register for ATSM training