Job summary
Hewitt Fertility Centre is looking to recruit 2 Clinical Fellows - One post will be on a permanent basis and the 2nd post will be a Fixed Term for 12 Months. Working across fertility clinics in Liverpool and Knutsford.
We are advertising for a Clinical Fellow (Locally employed doctor) in Reproductive medicine for our Liverpool and Knutsford sites to complement our existing medical workforce.
The successful candidate will assist with the running of the comprehensive fertility units at Liverpool Women's Hospital and Hewitt Fertility Centre, Knutsford. The post holder will be expected to be flexible with their weekly timetable as service need dictates. This may include clinical sessions, including day-time weekend work, and cross-location clinic cover. You will work with a team of consultants in providing outpatient clinics.
Main duties of the job
Clinical sessions, including day-time weekend work, and cross-location clinic cover. You will work with a team of consultants.
- General Infertility Clinics
- IVF Clinics
- Direct IVF Unit Sessions, including oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer, basic & advanced ultrasound, and procedures related to IVF
About us
Liverpool Women's delivers the highest standards of care for women, babies and their families. It is an exciting environment to work in and a great place to develop your career.
We value the contribution of individual talent and are committed to having a workforce that is representative of the local community. We will consider requests for flexible working on hiring.
Our core value is to 'Be Kind' and we have an ambition to 'Be Brilliant' with the best people, giving the safest care, to provide outstanding experiences.
The Trust is constantly innovating and evolving it's services to provide the most cutting edge care possible. We have long-term aspirations for the future. https://www.liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk/about-us/our-future/planning-for-future-generations/
We are committed to creating a greener Liverpool Women's https://www.liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk/media/4095/our-green-plan.pdf
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description
Clinical sessions, including day-time weekend work, and cross-location clinic cover. You will work with a team of consultants.
- General Infertility Clinics
- IVF Clinics
- Direct IVF Unit Sessions, including oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer, basic & advanced ultrasound, and procedures related to IVF
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description
Clinical sessions, including day-time weekend work, and cross-location clinic cover. You will work with a team of consultants.
- General Infertility Clinics
- IVF Clinics
- Direct IVF Unit Sessions, including oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer, basic & advanced ultrasound, and procedures related to IVF
Person Specification
Qualifications / Training
Essential
- GMC with specialist registration
Desirable
Research
Essential
- Clinical Training and experience in: ? General obstetrics and gynaecology ? reproductive medicine interest ? Ability to work independently once competent.
Desirable
- ultrasonography (3D/4D)
- Demonstrable experience in assisted reproduction and fertility related surgery
- Reproductive Medicine Procedures including: ? Oocyte Collection ? Embryo Transfer
Special aptitudes/ abilities, e.g. initiative, leadership, ability to work on own or with others
Essential
- Ability to work in a team-orientated environment and to work without friction with colleagues
- Good communication skills
- Evidence of working in an innovative environment
- Ability to develop new techniques and assess their worth
Desirable
- Evidence of management and administration experience
Motivation and disposition
Essential
- Motivated to take forward the speciality and develop the unit
Desirable
- Friendly, nondictatorial relationship with staff
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Enthusiastic
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, Nurses and other specialities.
- Work well in a team
- Ability to work in a multiethnic and multicultural environment
- Good time management skills
- Caring attitude to patients
- Ability to work under pressure
Desirable
- Evidence of drive, enthusiasm, and flexible approach
- Evidence of commitment to continuing personal development
Person Specification
Qualifications / Training
Essential
- GMC with specialist registration
Desirable
Research
Essential
- Clinical Training and experience in: ? General obstetrics and gynaecology ? reproductive medicine interest ? Ability to work independently once competent.
Desirable
- ultrasonography (3D/4D)
- Demonstrable experience in assisted reproduction and fertility related surgery
- Reproductive Medicine Procedures including: ? Oocyte Collection ? Embryo Transfer
Special aptitudes/ abilities, e.g. initiative, leadership, ability to work on own or with others
Essential
- Ability to work in a team-orientated environment and to work without friction with colleagues
- Good communication skills
- Evidence of working in an innovative environment
- Ability to develop new techniques and assess their worth
Desirable
- Evidence of management and administration experience
Motivation and disposition
Essential
- Motivated to take forward the speciality and develop the unit
Desirable
- Friendly, nondictatorial relationship with staff
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Enthusiastic
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, Nurses and other specialities.
- Work well in a team
- Ability to work in a multiethnic and multicultural environment
- Good time management skills
- Caring attitude to patients
- Ability to work under pressure
Desirable
- Evidence of drive, enthusiasm, and flexible approach
- Evidence of commitment to continuing personal development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
