AustraliaObs and GynaePermanentConsultant109,725 to 145,478 a year
An exciting prospect has arisen for a Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist to join a well-established Women's Health Department in Western Australia.
The successful candidate will deliver comprehensive Consultant-led Obstetric and Gynaecology services across antenatal, intrapartum and gynaecological care, while working within an experienced multidisciplinary team. The role offers a varied clinical workload, excellent Consultant autonomy and opportunities to contribute to education, governance and service development within a supportive regional healthcare service.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide Consultant-led Obstetric and Gynaecology services.
- Deliver antenatal and postnatal care.
- Provide labour ward and birthing services.
- Manage elective and emergency obstetric cases.
- Perform benign gynaecological surgery.
- Conduct outpatient Obstetrics and Gynaecology clinics.
- Provide emergency gynaecology services.
- Supervise and teach junior medical staff.
- Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement and service development.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary Women's Health teams.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Registration
Essential
- UK CCT in Obstetrics & Gynaecology or Irish CSCST in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (or due to complete training shortly).
- Eligibility for Specialist Registration in Australia via the Expedited Specialist Pathway or another recognised specialist pathway.
Experience
Essential
- Consultant-level Obstetrics & Gynaecology experience.
- Broad experience across Obstetric and Gynaecology services.
- Experience managing both elective and emergency presentations.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality women's healthcare.
- Strong multidisciplinary working and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and clinical decision-making abilities.
Skills & Competencies
Essential
- Excellent clinical judgement.
- Strong leadership and organisational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice.
- Commitment to clinical governance and quality improvement.
- Teaching and supervision skills.
Clinical Practice
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across:
- Antenatal care.
- Postnatal care.
- Labour ward and birthing services.
- Elective Obstetrics.
- Emergency Obstetrics.
- Benign Gynaecological Surgery.
- Emergency Gynaecology.
- Outpatient Women's Health clinics.
- Consultant-led multidisciplinary Obstetric and Gynaecology care.
Teaching, Leadership & Service Development
The role offers opportunities to:
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff.
- Participate in teaching and education.
- Lead clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to service planning and innovation.
- Play an active role in the ongoing development of Women's Health services.