Senior Clinical Fellow - Focal Prostate team, Uro-Oncology

The Department of Urology at University College Hospital is looking to recruit a highly motivated and dedicated Clinical Fellow to work across the highly specialised Urology department based at Westmoreland Street Hospital.

Main duties of the job:

• The Senior Clinical Fellow will assist focal therapy lists (focal HIFU, cryotherapy, nanoknife) and will have training opportunities as 3 focal therapy lists run per week.
• The Fellow will have to lead theatre lists independently, especially for transperineal targeted prostate biopsy.
• There are regular clinics at which the Fellow will have the opportunity to see new patients as well as patients under follow up, often under supervision of a consultant.
• The Fellow will have joint responsibility in organising, presenting and implementing outcomes from the focal prostate team multi-disciplinary meeting in association with uro-radiology and histopathology.

Working for our organisation:

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology. We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.

Knowledge and Qualifications:

Essential criteria:

• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise.

Experience:

Essential criteria:

• Completion of core surgical training.
• Substantive experience as a Specialist Registrar in Urology. ST6 or above, or with specialised knowledge in the area.

Skills and Abilities:

Essential criteria:

• Management of urological emergencies.

Communication:

Essential criteria:

• Excellent written and spoken English.

Personal and People Development:

Essential criteria:

• Participates in teaching and instruction to Junior staff.

Applicant requirements:

You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.