Consultant Gynaecologist

Job summary

Do you know any Gynaecology consultants looking for weekend work with amazing rates of pay? We're on the hunt for passionate Gynaecologist's to join us across the country, working alongside top-notch professionals and under the guidance of our fantastic 18 Week Clinical and Nurse Leads.

Main duties of the job

A Gynaecology Consultant working in a One-Stop Clinic within the NHS has several key responsibilities, including clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient education. Their main duties include:

• Conducting comprehensive consultations with patients referred for gynaecological concerns.
• Taking detailed medical histories and performing clinical examinations.
• Interpreting ultrasound scans, blood tests, and biopsy results as part of a rapid diagnostic process.
• Identifying and diagnosing common gynaecological conditions, such as fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, abnormal bleeding, and pelvic pain.

• Carrying out colposcopies, hysteroscopies, endometrial biopsies, and ultrasound-guided procedures.
• Providing minor surgical interventions when necessary.
• Conducting loop excisions (LLETZ/LEEP) for abnormal cervical smears.

• Formulating immediate management plans for patients, often on the same day.
• Initiating medical treatments such as hormonal therapy, contraception, and menopause management.
• Referring for further surgical intervention if needed, such as myomectomy, laparoscopy, or hysterectomy.

• Working alongside specialist nurses, HCA's, radiologists, and oncologists for an integrated care approach.
• Referring patients to fertility specialists, urogynaecologists, or oncology services if necessary.

About us

18 Week Support is the leading insourcing provider to the NHS, specialising in clinical demand, capacity management, and waiting list initiatives for both outpatients and day case surgery. Our insourcing services provide expert clinical teams to work closely with your in-house teams, allowing you to increase the number of patients seen, reduce waiting lists, and meet RTT expectations without compromising patient care.