Specialty Doctor in Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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Job Title:Specialty Doctor

Department: Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Location:Milton Keynes

Salary:£45,124 to £77,519per annum

Programmed Activities:10

Additional Programmed Activities: 2 PA’s The requirement for you to undertake additional Programmed Activities will be reviewed annually

Applications are invited to apply for a Specialty Doctor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

This post typical involves working on a resident on call rota, so depending on agreement, this post would normally exceed the basic 10 PA full time contract.

Please see the Job Description/Person Specification which specifies the role and qualifications/experience required and department Information.

There are 11 Consultant Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 5 Specialist Trainees and 9 Trust Doctors at registrar level, with 8 trainees and 1 trust doctor at SHO level. There is 2 tier registrar rota during the day and night. The approximate number of births is around 4000.

The successful applicant will be expected to participate in teaching both under and postgraduate students associated with the University of Buckingham and will also be expected to support colleagues doing these activities as part of his or her arranged job plan.

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital. This allows us to attract, train and retain the best doctors.

The hospital is the premier teaching hospital for the newly created University of Buckingham Medical School. The first students will graduate in 2019 and currently all years of medical students are being taught at the hospital. There are significant opportunities in the field of medical education both in the delivery and organisation of teaching. A teaching and research background would be highly advantageous when applying for this position.

We believe the continued growth of the hospital will allow us to expand and improve our services to offer the very best care to the people of Milton Keynes, and beyond.

Located just 50 miles north of London, Milton Keynes has excellent access to the capital whilst being centrally located for Oxford and Cambridge and having ease of access to the north. Lying in attractive countryside, Milton Keynes offers first class facilities for sport, theatre, music, shopping and dining.

Potential applicants are encouraged to visit the department should they wish.

Closing date for receipt of applications: 12th October 2021

Interview date: 22nd October 2021, PM

We reserve the right to close posts early if we receive a sufficient volume of applications. Unfortunately only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Milton Keynes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Please note that full GMC registration and license to practice is an essential for this role. If you do not currently have GMC registration, but you are in the process of applying, please use the supporting information section of the application form to provide an update about the status of your GMC application. Candidates without GMC registration at the time of shortlisting will not be considered.

For Further Details / Informal Visits Contact

Dr Nandini Gupta, CSU Lead on 01908 996313 or

Caroline Simmons, Deputy on 01908 996543