Locum Consultant in Fertility

Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Ilford, Greater London

Locum Consultant in Fertility

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Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Ilford, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 20 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ac212a584fd94a1c93c365b888750fc6

Full Job Description

The Leadership Team at The Homerton Fertility Centre are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Locum Consultant to join the experienced Fertility team at, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. We welcome applicants who are within 6 months of being admitted to the GMC's specialist register by date of interview.

The Homerton Fertility Centre offers comprehensive assisted conception services, has contracts with 9 CCGs in the Northeast London Area and North Central London, and performs around 900 fresh IVF/ICSI cycles and 600 FERs annually,

The successful candidate will join a service which provides fertility, Gynecology and Obstetric services for a diverse population from across East Central London.

Main duties of the job

The post holder is expected to be trained in all aspects of assisted reproduction with level 3 skills in laparoscopic surgery They are expected to run independent clinics, scanning sessions, egg collection procedure, HSG, Hycosy, all aspects of the fertility related operative procedures. The post holder should be well versed to undertake male fertility associated consultations. The post holder will also lead the donor conception pathway and be responsible for the gender reassignment patients

The post holder is expected to understand the regulations associated with the assisted conception clinic in the UK and will ideally have an experience of the HFEA inspection process, and or CQC or other regulatory / professional inspection frameworks.

The Trust has a turnover of more than £270m and performs consistently well against national performance targets. We continue to make steady progress towards our strategic aims and the strengthening of our financial position.

Homerton Fertility Unit caters for the 9 surrounding Clinical commissioning groups. It accepts approximately 2000 new patient referrals/ year and does close to 750 IVF cycles/ year. The centre provides comprehensive fertility services to the neighbouring population and works closely with gynaecology, obstetrics and endometriosis centre in the hospital. The centre also has very good relationship with the primary and secondary care partners.