Urology Specialty Doctor

Job overview

BCUHB is recruiting a  Urology Specialty Doctors  to be based in Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor, North Wales.

The post holder will join a multidisciplinary team that provides most of the urological services for the counties of Gwynedd and Anglesey (outpatient and inpatient care).

You will be actively involved in the provision of urological services to reflect changing patterns of delivery in line with national guidelines.

Main duties of the job

Provision with colleagues of a service in the specialty to the BCUHB with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness and the proper functioning of the department.

Responsibilities for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and for contributing to postgraduate and continuing medical activity, locally and nationally

Participation in clinical audit

One day a week will be free of clinical duties. During that time the post holder can pursue own research interests or write up previous work.

The post holder will be responsible to the Clinical Director (Surgery) through the Lead Clinician in Urology. Day to day responsibility will be to the Consultant to whom the Specialty Doctor is attached at the particular time.

Opportunities available (depending on experience):

Participate in general urology outpatient clinics

Manage one stop ambulatory services mainly the Haematuria, PSA clinics and LUTS clinics

Have independent Diagnostic cystoscopy list

Participate in diagnostic Urodynamics depending on experience

Participate in the erectile dysfunction clinic

Provide day to day clinical supervision to junior medical and nursing staff

Be involved in multi-disciplinary team & other clinical meetings

Audit of clinical activities, evidence based medicine and maintenance of clinical governance will be expected

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find the full Job Description and Person Specification in the Supporting Documents section of this post