SASObstetrics & Gynaecology

Specialty Doctor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Carmarthen

Salary

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Posted

3 days ago

About the role

A valuable opportunity is available for an experienced Specialty Doctor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology to join a supportive and well-established team. This is a permanent post, based at Glangwili General Hospital, in Carmarthen and travel to other sites for clinical duties is expected. The role combines strong professional development with an appealing quality of life. Carmarthenshire is known for its beautiful coastline, rolling countryside, and affordable living, creating an ideal environment for a balanced and rewarding lifestyle. The Health Board places a strong emphasis on teaching, research, quality improvement, and effective multidisciplinary collaboration. Applicants must holdfull GMC registration

Supervision of all admissions to the Wards, Clinical investigation, diagnosis and treatment of all patients admitted to Obstetrics & Gynaecology Wards well as assisting the Consultants in running the Outpatient Clinics.

The post holder will participate in regular audit meetings and postgraduate teaching sessions held by the appropriate Consultants.

You will be required to work in close cooperation and liaison with colleagues both within and outside of the organisation, as appropriate, in multi professional and multidisciplinary team environments.

Specialty Doctor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Hywel Dda University Health Board

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Maintaining a high standard of note-keeping

Communication with other staff. Presentations at weekly and clinical case conferences, carrying out audits and involvement in teaching junior staff and other professionals.

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mentalhealthand learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers. Our services are provided in: Four main hospitals:BronglaisHospital in Aberystwyth;GlangwiliHospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; andWithybushHospital in Haverfordwest Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings 47general practices(six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services

Person specification

Essential

oParticipation in clinical audit (or quality improvement project) and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice
oFull GMC Registration and Licence to Practice.
oValid Certified Advanced Life Support.
oShall have completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in a relevant specialty; or shall have equivalent experience and competencies.
oAble to demonstrate core competencies and clinical skills relevant to the post.
oWillingness to teach all grades of professional multidisciplinary staff.
oAbility to travel between sites in a timely manner
oFlexible approach to the needs of the service

Desirable

oKnowledge of risk management.
oKnowledge of annual job planning/appraisal review process.
oAdditional clinical qualification(s).
oEvidence of working towards membership of the Royal College.
oNHS Experience.
oAble to demonstrate evidence of leading a team.
oEvidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and resident doctors.
oWelsh Speaker (Level 1)