Urology Senior Clinical Fellow

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading teaching hospital in London is seeking a Urology Registrar to join their dynamic team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for clinical training and involvement in research, with a focus on urological cancers. Ideal for candidates at the ST3 level or those pursuing specialist training. Responsibilities include teaching and engaging with medical students, alongside managing Urology patients.

Qualifications

• Completion of General Professional Training and Core Surgical Training.
• Interest in research and teaching.
• Career aspiration in Urology.

Responsibilities

• Involved in clinical research and quality improvement projects.
• Teaching medical students and clinical staff.
• Participate in Urology care and management.

Skills

Diagnosis and management of common Urological conditions

Management of acutely ill patients

Teaching medical students

Good interpersonal skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Education

MBBS

MRCS

Job description

The Urology Department is divided into 5 teams, (A) Andrology, Penile Cancer, and Reconstruction, (B) Benign Endourology and Stones, (C) Cancer (Robotic) and Robotic Reconstruction - Upper Tract and Pelvic, (D) Functional, Female and General Urology and (E) Emergency. Each team has at least one senior and middle grade position.

These posts are replacement positions across the teams and can commence from May 2025.

The on-call commitment is to the urology department at St George's only on a 1 in 10 registrar of the week (8-5 Mon-Fri and 48 hour weekend NROC from 20.00) and a separate 1 in 10 weekday (NROC) night rota.

Main duties of the job

The Urology Department is divided into 5 teams, (A) Andrology, Penile Cancer, and Reconstruction, (B) Benign Endourology and Stones, (C) Cancer (Robotic) and Robotic Reconstruction - Upper Tract and Pelvic, (D) Functional, Female and General Urology and (E) Emergency. Each team has at least one senior and middle grade position.

These posts are replacement positions across the teams and can commence from May 2025.

The on-call commitment is to the urology department at St George's only on a 1 in 10 registrar of the week (8-5 Mon-Fri and 48 hour weekend NROC from 20.00) and a separate 1 in 10 weekday (NROC) night rota.

About us

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's leading teaching hospitals with an international reputation for patient care, education and research. St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is at the heart of an integrated healthcare system. One that delivers improved patient care at a community, hospital and specialist setting, supported by a unique and nationally recognised programme of research, education and employee engagement.

It is a national centre of excellence for specialist services such as neurology, cardiology and cancer care. The Trust is also a major provider of trauma and emergency services, children's services, maternity care, care for the elderly, vascular and renal services.

The main hospital site is the St George's Hospital in Tooting, a site that we share with the equally renowned St George's University of London.The Trust also runs services from Queen Mary's Hospital in Roehampton and The Nelson Hospital in Wimbledon.

Job description
Job responsibilities

This post is ideal for someone who is interested in or wants to have a career in Urology through National Selection or perhaps via CESR route, with a particular interest in urological cancers. It is suitable for those at an ST3 level, or those looking for specialist training in an area of subspecialist interest.

There will be opportunity to become involved in clinical research and quality improvement projects at an ICS and / or NHS London level.

The post holder should have completed their General Professional Training and Core Surgical Training (or equivalent), MRCS at least and be registered with the GMC. An interest in research, audit and teaching are desirable. Opportunities for presenting, and publishing papers will be encouraged.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• MBBS, MRCS

Skills & Knowledge Clinical
Essential

• Basic knowledge of diagnosis and management of common Urological conditions ients
• Management of acutely ill patients

Desirable

• Specialty based knowledge.

Skills & Knowledge Teaching
Essential

• Teaching medical students
• Clinical and organisational teaching experience

Desirable

• Lecturing and assessment
• Knowledge of PBL and CBL
• Teaching course

Personal
Essential

• Ability to work as member of a team
• Good interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Desirable

• Career aspiration in Urology

Experience
Essential

• Successful completion of Foundation and Core Training programme or equivalent

Desirable

• Clinical experience beyond core training, research with publications

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