Consultant in Obs and Gynae with SI in High Risk Obs & Fetal Med
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Taunton
Salary
£113,565 – £150,569
Posted
4 days ago
About the role
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with a special interest in high-risk obstetrics to join the team at Musgrove Park Hospital. This substantive 10 PA post combines a broad general obstetric and gynaecological role with dedicated time to support and develop our high-risk obstetric service. We are interested in applicants with an interest in multiple pregnancy who are keen to help shape services The successful candidate will establish and lead a dedicated multiple pregnancy antenatal clinic, working closely with fetal medicine and sonography colleagues, With the ambition of developing the service in line with Twins Trust standards. The role also includes responsibility as Cross-County Fetal Monitoring Lead, providing clinical leadership, education and governance across the service. In addition, the postholder will contribute to elective and emergency obstetrics and gynaecology, outpatient clinics, theatre and day-case activity, and participate in the 1:12 consultant on-call rota. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive consultant team, delivering high-quality care while influencing future service development. We are looking for a colleague who values teamwork, leadership, teaching, quality improvement and compassionate patient-centred care. Informal visits and discussions are encouraged. To find out more about the role or arrange a visit, please contact Claire McFarland at claire.mcfarland@somersetft.nhs.uk.