Urology Fellow (Registrar)

Job overview

The post is ideally suited for someone seeking to consolidate a good experience in core urological procedures and wishing to gain specialist training in a variety of areas of complex practice. The Trust is a recognized high volume centre for BPH and stone treatment and a centre for focal prostate cancer therapy and nephrectomy, as well as providing the full DGH service for general benign Urology. It is likely that the successful candidate will gain several publications during this period

You are invited to discuss the post as part of the application process.

Main duties of the job

This is a rotating post to provide service and training in focal prostate cancer therapy, treatment of BPH, as well as the treatment of renal cancer, high volume stone disease, general urology and an opportunity to be involved in the forthcoming robotic Urology programme.  The post holder will work across HHFT sites and acute urology on call is provided on the Winchester site on a 1 in 6 basis (no night working currently) as 4 and 3 long day sessions (8-8).  This is a combined HHFT acute urology service and is delivered by a dedicated Consultant of the Week.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013).

The post holder will work across HHFT sites and acute urology on call is provided on the Winchester site on a 1 in 6 basis (no night working) as 4 and 3 long day sessions (8-8).  This is a combined HHFT acute urology service and is delivered by a dedicated Consultant of the Week.

A formal timetable / job plan will be discussed at interview.