Locum Consultant in Urology

Locum Consultant in Urology

Full-Time On-site
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This is a 10 PA locum Consultant Urological Surgeon post with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, offered for an initial 12 months and subject to review. The work is lower tract urology: outpatient clinics at the Royal Free and Barnet hospitals, flexible cystoscopy and prostate biopsies, operating lists and multidisciplinary meetings. The post sits within a department recovering elective urology services and asks for a leader who can supervise other staff and lead a multidisciplinary team. Fit depends on GMC eligibility and a FRCS(Urol) or equivalent.

What the job involves

  • Providing specialist lower tract urology care, including management of lower tract patients, within a multidisciplinary team
  • Running outpatient clinics at the Royal Free and Barnet hospitals for new and follow-up patients
  • Carrying out outpatient diagnostic procedures such as flexible cystoscopy and prostate biopsies
  • Carrying out inpatient and day case surgical operating lists
  • Attending multidisciplinary meetings
  • Taking part in the department's audit and governance activities
  • Contributing to the elective recovery and restoration of the urology service

Qualifications

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Membership of a relevant Royal College, such as FRCS(Urol) or equivalent

Registration & licences

  • Eligible for GMC registration
  • Eligible for admission to the specialist register in Urology

Experience

  • Strong teaching skills and experience
  • Experience in multidisciplinary cancer care
  • Track record in prospective audit and using results to inform service development

Skills & knowledge

  • Supervising the clinical work of other staff
  • Leadership in their field, with authority and decision-making to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment
  • Awareness of health, safety and security for self and others

Other

  • Working as part of a team, building relationships with staff at all levels and accepting personal accountability
  • Strong oral and written communication in English, treating patients, the public and colleagues with compassion, dignity and respect, including those from diverse backgrounds
  • Recognising and challenging unacceptable behaviour, escalating where necessary
  • High ethical standards, personal integrity and probity
  • Flexibility, resilience and enthusiasm to thrive in a rapidly changing NHS, and motivation to do an excellent job
  • Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust's shared commitments

Nice to have

  • Track record of delivering undergraduate and postgraduate education in Urology

What’s offered

  • Flexible hours
  • Generous benefits (not itemised in the advert)
  • Training and career development

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The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team