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The Urology service at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton has an exciting opportunity to appoint a motivated Urology Consultant Surgeon with an interest in female and functional urology. The successful candidate will join a forward‑thinking and progressive team of 14 Urology professionals across both sites, supported by high‑quality colleagues in the wider MDT team, to provide an excellent service within our Urology Department based at Royal Derby Hospital.
The Urology service at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton serves the population of Staffordshire, Burton Town, the city of Derby and surrounding areas, representing well over 1 million people.
Responsible for delivering a full range of outpatient and inpatient services at base sites and outreach clinics. The successful candidate will also provide emergency urology surgery as part of the relevant base site Consultant on‑call rota.
The UHDB Urology Service across Royal Derby Hospitals and Queens Hospital Burton has dedicated urology outpatient facilities, including a brand‑new day unit for diagnostic work such as prostate biopsies and urodynamic studies at QHB and a nine‑theatre suite with dedicated urology theatres equipped with HD audio‑visual facilities (STORZ OR1) at RDH.
We expect flexibility to be able to work across all sites of University Hospitals of Derby and Burton Foundation Trust should the need arise.
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust, and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In Return We Will Offer
* Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
* On‑going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
* A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, and car schemes
Key Facts About Our Trust
* We see an average of 4,810 OP appointments per day.
* We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2,077 per week.
* We see an average of 1,115 patients in A&E across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
* Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
* Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
* We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
* We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Mr Sadmeet Singh
Job title: Consultant Urological Surgeon
Email address: sadmeetsingh@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01332 788078
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
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