Locum Senior Clinical Fellow Urology
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
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Job overview
Senior Clinical Fellow 9 Month maternity cover - end date 30.06.25
Expertise in core urology surgery would be essential. The candidates will be expected to perform flexible cystoscopy, JJ stent insertion and inguinal-scrotal without supervision.
The successful applicant will work within the urology team. There will be a major commitment to "core” urology including outpatient clinics, main theatre and day surgery operating lists, flexible cystoscopy lists and trans-rectal prostate biopsy lists.
Attendance at the weekly oncology MDT meeting, bi-monthly continence MDT is expected.
On-call
The urologists work a 1:8 rota with prospective cover. The on-call duties cover in-patients in both sites and A & E in QEH site only (UHL A&E still covered by GSTT).
Teaching
There is a regular morbidity and mortality meeting which all members of the department are expected to attend. The post-holder will be expected to participate in teaching of medical students, foundation doctors and core surgical and specialist trainees
Main duties of the job
Clinical Duties and Responsibilities
The successful applicant will work within the urology team. There will be a major commitment to "core” urology including outpatient clinics, main theatre and day surgery operating lists, flexible cystoscopy lists and trans-rectal prostate biopsy lists.
Attendance at the weekly oncology MDT meeting, bi-monthly continence MDT is expected.
On-call
The urologists work a 1:8 rota with prospective cover. The on-call duties cover in-patients in both sites and A & E in QEH site only (UHL A&E still covered by GSTT).
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Large workload in general (core) urology work including TURBT, TURP and inguinal-scrotal surgery. Management of stone disease including Flexible ureteroscopy and laser stone treatment. Management of benign prostate disease including bipolar TURP, Rezum and Urolift. Already established urinary continence service with intravesical Botox injection and PTNS with dedicated specialist continence and urodynamic nurses.
Improving bladder cancer diagnosis and treatment including trans-rectal prostate biopsy in both UHL and QEH sites