Locum Specialty Doctor or Consultant in GUM and Sexual Health – WIGAN

Company: Rig Locums Ltd
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

URGENTLY SEEKING LOCUM CONSULTANT OR SPECIALTY DOCTOR IN GUM SEXUAL HEALTH — WIGAN AREA

Highly competitive rates available

3 month contract – part time — possible extension

Please contact Fiona Murphy on 07584 147653 or email fiona.murphy@riglocums.com as soon as possible or refer any interested colleagues.

Job Title

Speciality Doctor for an Integrated Sexual Health Service

Hours

This is a part-time position and the post-holder will be expected to work 6 Sessions per week (0.60 WTE)

Job Purpose

To provide clinical sessions within the integrated sexual health service.

Sexual health services deliver both contraception and management of sexually transmitted infections (and associated conditions).

The applicant will be expected to provide cover for walk in & wait and booked clinics, including an evening session. The post-holder will be expected to work without direct supervision, as part of a team providing care for patients in accordance with the standards and guidelines set by Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) and British Association of Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH). The doctor will also actively promote good sexual health through the provision of health promotion and health education.

Requirements

Qualifications and Professional Membership

Essential:

  • Medical Degree MB ChB
  • Full registration with GMC
  • Right to work in the UK

Desirable:

  • Loc IUD
  • Loc SDI
  • DFSRH
  • Diploma of GUM

Clinical Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Previous experience of ISH/CASH or GUM is essential.
  • 3 years full time post registration training (or its equivalent on a part time or flexible basis), Demonstrates comprehensive patient management within the sexual health care setting
  • Ability to work independently in an unsupervised environment
  • Capacity to apply sound clinical judgement and decision making
  • Good understanding of clinical governance and quality outcomes
  • Good understanding of evidence based medicine
  • Comprehensive understanding of the needs of young people in relation to Sexual Health and specifically relating to safeguarding and Fraser Competence
  • Competent in basic life support

Desirable:

  • Recent experience in the specialty (with the last 12 months)
  • Experience in both SRH and GUM
  • Experience in allied specialties eg. Gynaecology, general practice, dermatology
  • Familiarity with Systm1 computer system
  • Experience in delivery of care to people living with HIV
  • Experience with genital skin complaints
  • Audit or published articles
  • Experience of working with young people

Personal Skills and Abilities

Essential:

  • Commitment to improving sexual health services and enthusiasm for the specialty.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Team working and ability to form good professional relationships at all levels
  • Non-judgmental
  • Good record keeping
  • Ability to analyse complex data and information
  • Good IT skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Time Management Skills
  • Ability to communicate bad news with sensitivity / empathy

Other Requirements & Attributes

Essential:

  • Mandatory Training Certs
  • Satisfactory DBS check
  • Satisfactory references x 2
  • Satisfactory Occupational health clearance
  • Right to Work in the UK

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Posted: June 3rd, 2026