Job summary
Employer heading
Locum Consultant General Urologist (10 months fixed term)
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Job overview
This is a new 10 PA full-time post for 10 months as a locum consultant general urologist.
We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team of friendly, supportive urology consultants. The successful candidate will join an established comprehensive urology service. There will be a significant general urology component to the workload, however the service may be flexible with subspecialty interest. This service receives referrals from the wider Nottinghamshire area and tertiary referrals from further afield and may require cross site working patterns including Sherwood Forest Hospitals. There is a well-established general urology service including day case ureteroscopy, TURBT and TURP. We have an on-site lithotripter, hot ureteroscopy and ESWL services as well as PCNL.
Main duties of the job
A full range of Urology emergency and elective patients are admitted to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the appointee will be responsible for the management of those patients admitted under his/her care.
Provision with Consultant colleagues of a comprehensive elective and emergency Urology service.
Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave.
Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge and the proper functioning of the department.
Please see the job description for a proposed job plan
Working for our organisation
Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.
With more than 19,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond.
We provide a range of national and internationally renowned specialist services and we are at the forefront of new surgical procedures and research programmes.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the job description for a breakdown of the main responsibilities and a proposed job plan
Although this post is general urology, subspecialty interests may be accommodated
Person specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full GMC Registration
- CCT or equivalent within 6 months of interview date
Desirable criteria
- Higher Professional degree
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential criteria
- Able to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery.
Desirable criteria
- Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors
Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidenced technical skills as described in the job description Able to communicate effectively and appropriately with patients, their families and other health professionals.
Desirable criteria
- Specific training in patient safety and/or human factors
Analytical and Judgement Skills
Essential criteria
- development/delivery.
- Able to delegate appropriately.
- Evidence of participation in Clinical Audit.
- Able to teach and support junior staff effectively.
Desirable criteria
- Higher management degree or qualification or training
- Experience of change management
Planning and Organisation Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to prioritise own workload.
- Able to work flexibly in a changing health service
- Able to use the Trust’s IT support systems
Physical Skills
Essential criteria
- Manual dexterity required to perform tasks
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dhaval Bodiwala
- Job title
- Head of Service
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01159691169
- Additional information
Dhaval Bodiwala
01159691169
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