Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist ( EPAU and GEU )
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Job summary
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) is a large teaching Trust located in North East London. Our Vision is to provide outstanding healthcare to our community, delivered with pride.We care for a population of more than 750,000 people and are one of the largest employers in the region, with 7,500 staff and volunteers. The population we serve is enthically diverse and has a high deprivation index.
The Trust is the largest single site provider of maternity services in London and the third largest in England with approximately 7,500 deliveries per year. Inpatient maternity services are provided at the Queen's Hospital in Romford. Both Queen's Hospital and King George Hospital, based in Ilford, provide antenatal services. The successful candidate will join a team of 33 consultants of which 25 cover obstetrics and gynaecology. The consultants are divided into teams to provide continuity for high-risk women.
Main duties of the job
The Gynaecology Emergency Unit (GEU) is located on Sunrise B and provides a 24-hour, seven day a week service to women who present with a wide variety of gynaecological conditions. The unit sees up to 1400 women per month and is predominantly nurse led with some consultant sessions. The Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU), also located on Sunrise B, is nurse-led and functions 08:00 - 20:00, seven days a week providing care to women with pregnancy-related complications up to 12 weeks gestation. This unit sees approximately 650 women per month.
About us
Under the leadership of our Chair Jacqui Smith and Matthew Trainer, our Chief Executive, we provide care for the residents of three of the most diverse London boroughs. More than half of our 7,500 strong workforce are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and most live in Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge. We also provide healthcare services to people in south west Essex, and specialist neurosciences services to the whole of the county.
Our services include all the major specialties of large acute hospitals, operating from two main sites - King George Hospital in Goodmayes and Queen's Hospital in Romford. We also provide outpatient services at Brentwood Community Hospital, Barking Hospital, Loxford Polyclinic and Harold Wood Polyclinic. We have two of the busiest emergency departments in London.
As we recover from Covid-19, we're proud to be leading the way nationally in reducing the time our patients wait to get the treatment they need. The pandemic provided the drive for our teams to innovate and change. We are tackling the backlog in many ways including having super-clinics in the evening and weekends; using state-of-the art diagnostic equipment; and streamlining the way we work.
We carried out more than 12,000 surgeries in 2021 in our Covid secure 'green zone' at King George Hospital. In the same year, we completed more than 100,000 CT and MRI scans.
Details
Date posted
08 February 2023
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£88,364 to £119,133 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
162-M7285
Job locations
Obs&Gyn Medical Staffing
Romford
RM7 0AG
Employer details
Employer name
Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Obs&Gyn Medical Staffing
Romford
RM7 0AG
Employer's website
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