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Person specification

Essential

Full Registration with the General Medical Council.
Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists or equivalent
Entry into the specialist register
High level of clinical experience and competence in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Operative Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Experience in Postnatal Pelvic Health Management
Knowledge in advanced Antenatal care
Maternal Medicine
Ability to perform major gynaecological procedures such as abdominal Laparotomy and hysterectomy.
Excellent communication skills with patients, colleagues, managers and other staff.
Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
A special interest to complement that of the existing post-holders - in particular obstetrics and labour ward management, experience in managing various medical problems in pregnant women and risk management
Experience in Uro-dynamics & OPH
Ability to advise on efficient and smooth running of the service.
Ability to organise and manage own workload efficiently
Commitment to continuing medical education, appraisal and clinical governance
Experience of, and commitment to, medical audit.
Experience of research and Clinical Governance.
Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems.
Empathetic and sensitive approach to patient needs
Approachable and effective Multi- disciplinary team member with excellent interpersonal skills
Team loyalty
Positive approach to lessons learnt
Confident approach without being arrogant
IT Skills
Demonstrable evidence of lifelong learning.
Reflective approach to personal development with an ability to acknowledge and effectively manage poor performance.
Participation in appropriate peer review processes.
Ability to work as part of a multi- disciplinary team
Participation in on call and emergency cover.
Ability to travel to fulfil the requirements of the post
Cross site working

Desirable

Other relevant medical and non- medical training/degree
Other relevant postgraduate qualifications e.g. Master's degree, diplomas.
Management training
Instructor status in either APLS/ALS
Hold an ATSM or equivalent experience
Experience in Emergency Gynaecology & laparoscopy, including benign operative experience
Accreditation e.g. in ultrasound scanning and training
Membership of relevant learned societies.

Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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Person specification