Consultant in Maternal Medicine and Gynaecology

Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- Category A on call rota:
o The candidate is expected to contribute to on-call Obstetric Rota. 2.2 PA for on-call cover 1:20 weekdays and 1:20 weekends (resident on-call (08:30-22:00)
o Predictable Weekdays 1.0PA, Weekends 0.2PAs Weekdays non-predictable 0.2 PAs Weekend non-predictable 0.2 PAs .
o The job plan will attract an extra 5% on-call supplement (Category A).
o On-site resident on-call from 08:30-2130. Off-site on-call from 21:30 till next morning (24 hours in total). There is no prospective cover.Therefore, you need to swap your on-call if you wish to take it as annual leave.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• - Full GMC registration with license to practice
• - MRCOG or equivalent qualification
• - On the specialist register or within six months of having CCT at the time of AAC

Knowledge

Essential criteria

• - Knowledge about risk management and clinical governance
• - Knowledge of appraising performance & dealing with poor performance
• - Experience of teaching junior medical staff.
• - Evidence of involvement in teaching and education

Experience

Essential criteria

• - Experience in running a high risk/busy antennal clinics
• - Ability to work independently in clinics, theatres and on-call
• - Experience in Gynaecological surgery ( ATSM in benign gynaecology surgery desirable)

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. This will ensure that the hospital is a better place to work and a better place for our patients to be treated