Obstetrics & Gynaecology - Uro-gynaecology Senior Clinical Fellow

Overview

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is looking to recruit a Uro-gynaecology clinical fellow within Obstetrics & Gynaecology to commence as soon as possible. Applicants will have at least 3 years’ experience in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and have MRCOG part 1 or equivalent. The posts will be for six months initially with the possibility of extension for the appropriate appointee.

Croydon University Hospital is a large district general hospital serving a diverse population, and the successful candidate will gain a wealth of NHS experience in both Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Candidates will also be able to pursue specific skills depending on their level of competence and experience.

There are 18 full-time Consultants and other specialist colleagues working less than full time. The middle and junior grade is staffed by a variety of doctors including Associate Specialist, Specialist Registrars/StR3+, General Practice Vocational Scheme (GPVTS) trainees and foundation doctors.

• Taking part in regular Uro-gynaecology Clinics with multidisciplinary team
• Coordinate and manage acute gynaecology pathway, including ‘hot clinic’
• Perform and supervise surgical management of gynaecology emergencies
• Attending main theatre and day surgery and performing procedures under consultant supervision
• Manage the monthly MDT meetings
• Engage in research activities, either existing or candidates own research
• Supervision and day-to-day care of junior doctors working in Gynaecology

Croydon Health Services provides integrated NHS services to care for people at home, in schools, and health clinics across the borough as well as at Croydon University Hospital and Purley War Memorial Hospital.

CUH provides more than 100 specialist services and is home to the borough’s only Emergency Department and 24/7 maternity services, including a labour ward, midwifery-led birth centre and the Crocus home birthing team.

Purley War Memorial Hospital (PWMH) in the south of the borough offers outpatient care, including diagnostic services, physiotherapy and ophthalmology services run by Moorfields Eye Hospital, alongside an onsite GP surgery.

Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children’s Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital.

We are a very close-knit and friendly organisation where every one of our 3600 members of staff is valued. We strongly believe that our employees are our greatest asset.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Miss Ranee Thakar

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Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist Email address:  Telephone number: