Locum Consultant Urologist

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the United Kingdom is seeking a well-motivated Consultant Urologist to provide high-quality, evidence-based Urology care as part of a multidisciplinary team. The role involves increasing outpatient care, supporting clinical governance, and developing innovative working practices. Applicants must be on the General Medical Council Specialist Register or nearing admission. Join a supportive environment focused on improving community health.

Benefits

Supportive workplace

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Must be on the General Medical Council Specialist Register.
• Must be within six months of being admitted to the Register for Trainees.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality Urology care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Share responsibility for patient care and cover absences.
• Develop innovative working practices and contribute to clinical governance.

Skills

Patient care

Evidence-based practice

Team collaboration

Education

General Medical Council Specialist Register

Job description

Overview

Have you considered developing your Urology skills in a growing and research-oriented Trust? We are seeking a well-motivated and innovative Consultant Urologist to assist in the delivery of high-quality evidence-based Urology Clinical services while implementing innovative working practices in creating a high-performing multidisciplinary team.

Joining a team of Consultants and Specialist Doctors, you will share the responsibility for the provision of care to our patients, and you will support the development of Clinical Governance using audit findings to improve the quality of treatment and to minimise clinical risk.

Research is important for us. We have established strong working partnerships with Cambridge as our Tertiary and Cancer Network Centre in developing rapid pathways for diagnostics of Cancer. We are committed to developing careers and we will offer you the encouragement and support to pursue your own subspecialty within the department. In managing your daily clinical and administrative duties, a secretary and clerical staff will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based Urology care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Share responsibility for patient care alongside colleagues; assist in covering absence and provide emergency cover at all sites.
• Focus on increasing day case and outpatient care with Urology Assessment and Treatment Centres at Stamford and Hinchingbrooke Hospitals.
• Develop innovative working practices and support the growing clinical contribution of non-medical staff.
• Contribute to the development of clinical governance by using audit findings to improve treatment quality and minimise clinical risk.
• Support the delivery of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs) with 1 in 8 basis on-call Urology services.

Qualifications

• Must be on the General Medical Council Specialist Register, or within six months of being admitted to the Register for Trainees if in a Training Programme within the UK.
• Must be on the GMC Specialist Register, or within 6 months of achieving CCST.

Additional Information

• You will be supported by colleagues to promote the collective aims of the department and the development of multidisciplinary teams with shared responsibility for patient care.
• We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion; applications from all backgrounds are encouraged, with a focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
• We offer a variety of benefits; for more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.

Benefit of Joining

We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.