Consultant in Transplantation, Dialysis Access and Organ Retrieval

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious NHS teaching trust as a Consultant in Transplantation, Dialysis Access, and Organ Retrieval. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, providing high-quality care and contributing to innovative practices in organ transplantation. You will be involved in critical procedures, including organ retrieval and establishing cutting-edge perfusion units. The position supports a collaborative network across multiple hospitals, emphasizing professional growth and teamwork. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in transplantation and dialysis access procedures.
• Leadership in clinical settings, particularly in renal medicine.

Responsibilities

• Conduct organ retrieval and transplantation surgeries at Churchill Hospital.
• Participate in on-call duties and organ assessment processes.

Skills

Transplantation

Dialysis Access

Organ Retrieval

Clinical Leadership

Education

Medical Degree

Specialist Training in Nephrology

Job description

A post as a Consultant in Transplantation, Dialysis Access, and Organ Retrieval is available at Churchill Hospital.

The appointment can be full-time or part-time, with applications encouraged from those interested in job sharing.

Candidates are recommended to visit the department and hospital. For inquiries, contact:

• Mr. Sanjay Sinha, Clinical Director Renal Transplant Urology
• Mr. Srikanth Reddy, Clinical Lead in Transplantation
• Miss Bryony Lennon, Directorate Manager for Renal Medicine, Transplant, and Urology (Email: [e-mail], Tel: [phone])

Applicants unable to work full-time will be considered, with job content modifications discussed individually. Qualified job-share candidates will be given serious consideration.

The post primarily involves work at Churchill Hospital but may require presence at other Trust locations, including satellite outpatient and inpatient services, and participation in organ retrieval from donor hospitals. The role includes establishing Normothermic Regional Perfusion and NHS Blood and Transplant organ assessment and reconditioning units, which may involve off-site work.

The post may also support services at the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwick as part of the Coventry-Oxford Transplant Network (COxNet), including on-call duties. Elective surgeries are day cases. The role involves equitable out-of-hours commitments, including weekends (1:9 schedule) for organ implantation and retrieval.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a major NHS teaching trust providing a wide range of services and involved in education, training, and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals: John Radcliffe, Churchill, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, and Horton General Hospital.

Our core values—compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement, and excellence—guide our commitment to high-quality care and professional relationships. We promote a safe, respectful environment and have signed the NHS England sexual safety charter, pledging zero tolerance for inappropriate behaviour.

If you wish to contribute to our team, please contact Bryony Lennon for further details or informal visits.