Consultant Urologist

NHS; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Uxbridge seeks an experienced Consultant Urology Surgeon. The successful candidate will manage comprehensive patient care, engage in research, and play a significant role in training junior staff. Candidates must hold an MBBS, a urology specialization, and GMC registration. The position offers a salary of £109,725 to £145,478 annually, and is a full-time, permanent role.

Qualifications

• Wide experience in Urology.
• Ability to perform TP prostate biopsy independently under LA.
• Experience in open surgery desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide full range of specialist diagnostic, treatment, and care to patients.
• Organise and manage diagnosis and treatment of patients.
• Participate in clinical audit and continuous professional development.

Skills

Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams

Experience in ureteroscopy

Leadership skills

Basic IT skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Certificate in completing specialization in urology

GMC registration with license to practice

Tools

Cerner app

Job description

Overview

The Department of Urology at The Hillingdon Hospital is split between two sites, Hillingdon Hospital and Mount Vernon Hospital. The post-holder will undertake a combination of outpatient sessions and operating lists across the two sites and be expected to take an active role in research and development. The post holder will report to the clinical lead and is accountable to the clinical director and ultimately the medical director. The remit of the post holder is to work within the multi-disciplinary team providing and further developing care for urology patients. The individual will be required to play an active role in the general workload of the department while having a commitment to teaching and training of junior staff.

Main duties of the job include theatre sessions, outpatient clinics (including routine, urgent and 2 week wait referrals), MDT meetings, SPA and clinical admin. The post is expected to develop during the appointment and the appointee will be actively involved in this development process. The job plan will be reviewed annually in accordance with the Trust policy on Consultant Job Planning.

About us

The Department of Urology, The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, is looking for enthusiastic and committed Consultant Urology Surgeon. The post offers an exciting opportunity to join friendly, enthusiastic and forward thinking Urology professionals who are supported by high quality colleagues with a full allied spectrum of specialities. The post will be a substantive appointment to join the existing team of three substantive consultant colleagues and one associate specialist.

Details

Date posted: 24 September 2025

Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade: Consultant

Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 a year Plus £2,162 London Weighting

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Full-time

Reference number: 392-018MS25

Job locations: The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Pield Heath Road, Uxbridge, UB8 3NN

Job responsibilities

• To provide, to a high standard, the full range of specialist diagnostic, treatment and care to patients requiring urology services, as outlined in the proposed programme
• To organise, manage and be responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of patients in the Somerset Urology Service
• Except in emergencies, or where otherwise agreed with your manager, to be responsible for fulfilling the duties and responsibilities and undertaking the Programmed Activities set out in the Job Plan, as reviewed from time to time
• Responsibility for the associated duties set out in the Terms and Conditions
• The purpose of including agreed personal objectives in the Job Plan is to set out in clear and transparent terms what you and your clinical manager have agreed should reasonably be achieved in the year in question. These objectives are not contractually binding in themselves, but you have a duty to make all reasonable efforts to achieve them
• To provide, with Consultant colleagues (as appropriate), a service in the specialty to the hospitals so designated with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness
• Locums are not normally employed to cover the absence of Consultants who are away on leave. The number of Consultants who are away on leave at any one time will be agreed in line with the Trust specialty policy. During the absence of colleagues on leave, Consultants are expected to provide agreed levels of cover
• You will be required to travel between sites (THH and MVH), including when on-call
• Where emergency work takes place at regular and predictable times, your clinical manager will seek to schedule it as part of the Programmed Activities in your Job Plan schedule. You will also be required to participate in an on-call rota to respond to less predictable emergencies
• The Trust will provide secretarial support and an adequately equipped office, including IT facilities
• To provide a general Urology service, in collaboration with other multidisciplinary medical, nursing, technical staff and other staff
• Teaching of Junior Staff, Medical Students, APH and other professionals
• To provide supervision and training to Junior Hospital Doctors
• To participate in clinical audit, evidence-based practice and Clinical Governance within the Department
• To participate actively in continuing professional development (CPD).

Qualifications and experience

• Qualifications: MBBS or equivalent
• Certificate in completing specialization in urology
• GMC registration with license to practice
• Wide experience in Urology
• Ability to perform TP prostate biopsy independently under LA
• Experience in ureteroscopy including primary ureteroscopy and LASER of stones
• Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems within Urology
• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams
• Basic IT skills, e.g. able to handle emails and do presentations
• Clinical Governance: demonstrate awareness of good decision making, awareness of own limitations, track record of engaging in clinical governance and audit
• Leadership: ability to take responsibility and demonstrate leadership when appropriate
• Empower others; Lead through change; Influence strategically
• Demonstrate innovation and problem solving abilities

Desirable

• Research ability
• Experience in open surgery
• Advanced IT skills; experience in using Cerner app

Disclosure and sponsorship

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and a Disclosure to the DBS will be required to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Additional information: The post may require submission for DBS checks and adherence to UK immigration requirements as applicable.

Employer details

The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Pield Heath Road, Uxbridge, UB8 3NN

Website: https://www.thh.nhs.uk/index.php