Job requirements
Essential
13 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
MBBS or equivalent
- Qualifications
Possession of FRCS Postgraduate Qualification
- Qualifications
GMC registration with a license to practice at time of application
- Qualifications
Full GMC registration with a license to practice at time of application OR within 6 months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview
- Qualifications
Specialist interest in General and Core Urology at RDH
- Qualifications
Specialist interest in Upper Tract Endoscopy including Laparoscopic Renal Surgery at QHB
- Clinical Experience
Full higher surgical training in UK or equivalent elsewhere or have worked at Locum consultant level in Urology.
- Teaching Experience
Experience of & commitment to teaching undergraduates & postgraduates
- Teaching Experience
Experience of supervising F1, F2, trainees.
- Audit, Research & Teaching Experience
Experience of & commitment to clinical audit
- Audit, Research & Teaching Experience
Experience of & commitment to teaching undergraduates & postgraduates
- Audit, Research & Teaching Experience
Experience of supervising F1, F2, ST trainees.
- Management & Administrative Experience
Commitment to Continuing Professional Development & the requirements of clinical governance.
Desirable
8 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Additional higher medical / scientific degree relevant to the specialty
- Teaching Experience
Specific teaching qualification
- Teaching Experience
Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to under-graduates
- Teaching Experience
Attended a recognised teaching training course
- Audit, Research & Teaching Experience
Specific teaching qualification
- Audit, Research & Teaching Experience
Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to under-graduates
- Audit, Research & Teaching Experience
Attended a recognised teaching training course
- Management & Administrative Experience
Attended a management course for consultants
Job overview
The Urology service at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton has an exciting opportunity to appoint a motivated Urology Consultant Surgeon. The successful candidate will join a forward thinking and progressive team of 18 Urology professionals across both sites, supported by high quality colleagues in the wider MDT team, to provide an excellent service within our Urology Department based at Queens Hospital Burton.
Applicants are invited to apply for the appointment of a full time permanent Consultant Urological Surgeon based at Queens Hospital Burton.
The Urology service at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton serves the population of Staffordshire, Burton Town, the city of Derby and surrounding areas, this represents a population of well over 1 million people.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for delivering a full range of outpatient and inpatient services at base sites and outreach clinics. The successful candidates will also provide emergency urology surgery as part of the relevant base site Consultant on-call rota.
The UHDB Urology Service across Royal Derby Hospitals and Queens Hospital Burton has dedicated urology outpatient facilities. A brand-new day unit for diagnostic working including prostate biopsies and urodynamic studies at QHB and a nine-theatre suite, with dedicated urology theatres equipped with HD Audio-visual facilities (STORZ OR1) at RDH.
We expect flexibility to be able to work across all sites of University Hospitals of Derby and Burton Foundation Trust should the need arise.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The final job plan will be agreed between the Consultant and the Assistant Clinical Director but will include dedicated outpatient clinics for benign and cancer patients at base site and outreach sites, inpatient theatre sessions and day case sessions.
In addition, the job plan will include dedicated time for administration, supporting professional activities, ward rounds and for emergency work.
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.
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This advert is for Consultant in Urology with University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust in Burton-on-trent, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Urology role. The advertised salary is £113565.00 to £150569.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 22 Oct 2026.
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