This 9-month post sits in the urogynaecology and LUTS subspecialties of the Women's Health Department at Whittington Hospital NHS Trust. The fellow sees patients with chronic lower urinary tract symptoms and continence problems across specialist LUTS and urogynaecology clinics, urodynamics and theatre lists. The unit is a tertiary service and clinical academic centre, so the role includes sub-investigator work on urogynaecology and urology studies, with scope for a PhD. No on-call commitments are attached to the post.
What the job involves
- See patients with chronic LUTS and continence problems under supervision, including in specialist LUTS clinics
- Make management decisions, identify complications and arrange appropriate responses
- Carry out urine microscopy and arrange appropriate responses
- Help with urogynaecology clinics and urodynamics
- Assist in the urogynaecology theatre list
- Work as sub-investigator on urogynaecology and medical urology research studies under Good Clinical Practice and research governance
- Attend relevant conferences
- Give presentations of research or clinical work at departmental and women's health audit meetings
- Attend and present at monthly MDT meetings
Experience
- UG training requirements
Skills & knowledge
- Lead independent consultation
Other
- Interest in research
Nice to have
- UG theatre experience
- Prescribing
- Interest in antibiotic research in urinary infections
What’s offered
- Scope to undertake a PhD research project
- Opportunity to be involved in translational research within the tertiary service
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
