Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist (High-Risk Antenatal Care)

We are currently seeking to recruit a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with an specialist interest in high risk antenatal care to join the Women and Children's Division at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust., This is a substantive consultant post and the appointee will join an existing team of 14 consultants providing a comprehensive Obstetrics & Gynaecology Service to the western part of North Nottinghamshire and, in particular, the residents of Mansfield, Ashfield and Newark Districts. There will be an expectation that the post holder will contribute to a 1 in 12 Obstetrics and Gynaecology on-call rota, designed to meet the requirement of 60 hours per week consultant presence on the Birthing Unit but additionally to help meet the recommendations for safe Obstetric care detailed within the Ockenden Report. An ability to provide emergency gynaecology care is required, however, there is opportunity for supporting the successful candidate to gain confidence in gynaecology operating, as required.

The main responsibilities of the post will be to further develop and support the provision of excellent antenatal care, particularly in the maternal medicine setting. Additional expertise to complement the existing team, of particular interest, would be areas of high-risk antenatal care

Thank you for your interest in this role.

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