Specialty Doctor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology | Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Overview

We wish to appoint a substantive Specialist Doctor in Obstetrics to further develop our highly rated obstetrics and gynaecological services at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. Applications are welcomed from those with sufficient experience to manage clinical activity in the Birth Centre pregnancy assessment unit, and to manage the gynaecology take independently. Experience in providing antenatal care with management of the vast majority of patients independently is expected.

• Manage clinical activity in the Birth Centre pregnancy assessment unit.
• Lead the gynaecology take independently.
• Provide antenatal care and manage the vast majority of patients independently.
• Provide on‑call gynaecology cover, including management of early pregnancy problems and surgical and medical management of ectopic pregnancy.
• Collaborate with existing gynaecologists for ongoing care of patients seen on the take.
• Improve team flexibility by covering gaps due to annual/sick/study leave; support with clinical activities split between PAs.
• Be capable of filling a consultant slot on the rota while also accepting registrar‑level responsibilities.
• Provide assessment, care and treatment of emergency patients presenting to the Maternity and Gynaecology department.
• Work as an effective team member, provide clinical leadership for our clinical teams, and engage fully with the MDT.

• On‑site parking and local discounts.
• On‑site Café and Amazon lockers.
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
• Electric vehicle charging points.
• Company hub offering mindfulness rooms, gym, shower facilities and activity programmes.

Please see the attached Job Description for a full description of the post and information about working for us.

Chesterfield is a thriving market town surrounded by attractive countryside, contemporary leisure facilities and extensive retail outlets. The town has excellent road and rail links, and easy access to airports. Nearby attractions include the Peak District National Park, the Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire Moors, and several historic cities. Housing in the Chesterfield area is competitively priced with a wide range of choice, and local schools include high‑performing state schools and excellent private schools.

The Meadowhall Shopping Centre and the city of Sheffield (9 miles away) are within easy travelling distance.