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Job overview

This is a great opportunity to join the growing and dynamic Obstetrics and Gynaecology team at North Bristol NHS Trust, and we are seeking a Junior Clinical Fellow to start ideally from December 2024.  This post is initially fixed-term for 6 months.

This is a non-training post but the Clinical Fellows will get wide ranging clinical experience, supervised by consultant staff. This will include: Theatre lists, Early pregnancy clinic, Central Delivery Suite experience, Emergency Gynaecology, Out-patient clinics (general and specialist), Ante-natal clinics (general and specialist).

The post is funded by NBT for the post holder to participate in the ST1-2 rota to ensure compliance with junior doctors’ hours.

Main duties of the job

Learning Objectives/Specialist Interests

To further develop skills in the assessment of antenatal patients, normal and abnormal labour and postnatal care.

To develop skills in instrumental and operative delivery if choses

To gain experience in gynaecology – outpatients and theatre experience

Involvement in audit and quality improvement projects

Clinical Experience

This is a non-training post but the Clinical Fellows will get wide ranging clinical experience, supervised by consultant staff. This will include: Theatre lists, Early pregnancy clinic, Central Delivery Suite experience, Emergency Gynaecology, Out-patient clinics (general and specialist), Ante-natal clinics (general and specialist).

The post is funded by NBT for the post holder to participate in the ST1-2 rota to ensure compliance with junior doctors’ hours.

Teaching

You will not be expected to take on any formal teaching responsibility. Help with informal teaching of ward based medical students is encouraged. If you have a particular interest in teaching, we will support you within the constraints of your timetable.

Working for our organisation

North Bristol NHS Trust is the largest Trust in the South West region, and one of the largest trusts in the country.  Last year the Trust treated over 100,000 inpatients, over 350,000 outpatients, 90,000 emergency department patients and helped deliver over 6,000 babies.  It employs more than 9,500 staff, has approximately 1,050 inpatient beds and income in excess of £540 million.

The Trust provides medical surgical, neonatal and maternity care for its local population of approximately a million people in Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset.  The Trust also provides regional services in neurosciences, orthopaedics, pathology, plastic surgery and burns, renal medicine and transplant and urology and is the major trauma centre and thrombectomy centre for the Severn Network.