About this role
Job summary
This is a fixed-term contract for 6 months to provide maternity cover.
Work flexibly in a range of activities from care of urological in patients, attendance in regular consultant led operating lists, flexible cystoscopy lists/ haematuria clinic, outpatient clinics
Work at the level of a Registrar doctor and contribute to the day-to-day running of wards.
Partaking in the emergency on call rota.
Professional development through attendance at Integrated Surgical and local specialty teaching, core surgical training and grand rounds.
Undertaking audits and quality improvement projects.
Show interest in developing urological career and portfolio.
Work closely within the multidisciplinary teams to provide a high quality daily and urology service to patients in the local area and to support the Trust in achieving all national targets.
Main duties of the job
- Be 1 of 8 middle grades (2 KSS higher urology trainees, 6 clinical fellows) in the Urology team at Ashford and St. Peter's Hospital.
- Be expected to participate in the middle grade 1:8 24 hour non-resident on-call. This may be subject to change to adapt to the needs of the service.
- Always be supported by a consultant on-call who will undertake daily ward rounds and support the junior team in managing inpatients.
- Be expected to work flexibly to support the service. This will include regular theatre sessions, diagnostics and clinics, and working as the 'registrar of the week' directly supporting the junior team and managing inpatients.
- Form part of the Uro-oncology MDT and will be expected to prepare and present cases at the weekly meeting which will be used as an educational and development opportunity.
- Be expected to work with other speciality teams across both Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals to provide an efficient and effective service for inpatients, day-case and outpatients care
About us
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest provider of acute hospital services to Surrey residents, serving a population of 410,00 people and employing approximately 4,800 staff.
Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience and best outcomes for patients and the team. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to deliver our workforce plan.
We work in partnership with Royal Surrey Hospital NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.
St Peter's Hospital delivers complex medical and surgical care, maternity and emergency services. Day and Orthopaedic Surgery, Ophthalmology and Outpatient services are delivered at Ashford Hospital. Additional services are delivered at Woking Community Hospital.
Our Values provide us with the behaviours we respect and can commit to. By living our values through our everyday interactions, we can build a stronger, more resilient, and forward- thinking organisation, guiding us to achieve success and make a positive impact on how we deliver our services.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits & discounts.
For more information about careers at ASPH visit:www.asph-careers.org
Certificate of SponsorshipIn line with UKVI requirements, Band 2, Band 3 and Band 4 roles are not eligible for sponsorship. Please note only certain roles at Band 5 & above are eligible for sponsorship.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Undertaking audits and quality improvement projects.
Person Specification
Clinical Knowledge
Essential
- Previous experience of working at Urology Registrar level
Desirable
- Previous surgical experience
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully registered with the General Medical Council
- Full MRCS at the time of application
- Level 3 competency in core procedures (flexible cystoscopy, stent insertion, and scrotal exploration)
- Previous NHS experience
- MBBS or equivalent
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Peter's Hospital
Guildford Road
Chertsey
KT16 0PZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ashfordstpeters.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)