Specialist Doctor - Vasectomy

TN United Kingdom; Kirkcaldy; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Fife is seeking a dynamic Specialist Doctor in Vasectomy Care for a permanent position. The role involves leadership in outpatient vasectomy services, ensuring high-quality patient care and supporting service improvements. Applicants must have significant medical experience and training in vasectomy procedures.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of medical experience required.
• Minimum of 6 years in a relevant specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and oversight of vasectomy care.
• Support high-quality, human-centered care.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Governance

Service Improvement

Education

Primary Medical Qualification

Vasectomy Training Program

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17.05.2025

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01.07.2025

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Job Description:

NHS Fife Sexual Health Service invites applications for a 1.5 session (6-hour) permanent post as a Specialist (SAS) Doctor in Vasectomy Care within the Fife Health and Social Care Partnership.

We seek a dynamic and enthusiastic colleague to join our outpatient vasectomy service based in a community Sexual Health clinic in Fife. The role involves providing comprehensive Specialist (SAS) medical leadership and oversight of vasectomy care for patients referred for outpatient local anaesthetic vasectomy. You will support high-quality, human-centered care through clinical governance and service improvement initiatives.

Applicants should have at least 10 years of medical experience since obtaining a primary medical qualification, with a minimum of six years in a relevant specialty as a Specialty Doctor or equivalent SAS grade. Experience from other medical grades, including overseas, will be considered. Completion of a recognized vasectomy training program and the ability to work independently, as well as to train medical staff in vasectomy procedures, are essential.

NHS Fife is legally required to verify the right to work in the UK. Non-UK or Irish applicants must confirm their eligibility to work in their application. NHS Scotland is committed to diversity, equality, and eliminating discrimination. We welcome applications from all sections of society, including disabled candidates, and those with long-term conditions or neurodivergence, through reasonable adjustments in our recruitment process.