Clinical Fellow Urology - Robotic

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a qualified urology specialist to join their team. The role involves managing patient care, performing procedures like robotic surgery, and collaborating with medical directors and colleagues. This position requires significant experience and a recognized medical degree. Join us in delivering excellent healthcare and improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training.
• Evidence of competence in robotic upper tract surgery.
• Wide experience in general urology.

Responsibilities

• Managerially accountable to the Clinical Lead and professionally to the Medical Director.
• Cross-cover essential services when colleagues are on leave.
• Agree a formal job plan indicating programmed activities.

Skills

Robotic upper tract surgery

General urology

Education

Medical Degree from a recognised medical school

FRCS or equivalent

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post-holder will be managerially accountable to the Clinical Lead, and professionally accountable to the Medical Director. The successful candidate will be expected to agree a formal job plan with the Clinical Lead, Service Manager, and Medical Director, indicating the number of programmed activities within 1 month of taking up the post.

The post-holder will also be expected to cross-cover essential services when colleagues are on leave.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria

• Completed at least four years' full-time postgraduate training (or equivalent on a part-time or flexible basis), with at least two years in a relevant specialty training programme or as a fixed-term specialty trainee; or equivalent experience and competencies.
• Evidence of competence in robotic upper tract surgery.
• Wide experience in general urology.

Qualifications

Essential criteria

• Medical Degree from a recognised medical school. FRCS or equivalent.

Patients come first at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

Our vision is to be:

• The healthcare provider of first choice for the people of East Sussex.

Our mission is to:

• Deliver better health outcomes and an excellent experience for everyone we provide healthcare services to.

Our strategic objectives are to:

• Improve quality and clinical outcomes by ensuring safe patient care.
• Lead in local partnerships to meet community needs and enhance patient experiences.
• Use resources efficiently for sustainable services that are clinically, operationally, and financially sound.

Our aims for all services:

• Safe
• Effective
• Caring
• Responsive
• Well-led

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and a Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required.

Documents to download

• JD (PDF, 320.4KB)
• Guidance for Applicants - AFC (PDF, 152.4KB)