Consultant Urologist
This is your chance to become part of a dedicated team committed to providing patient‑centred, safe and clinically effective care. Joining our team not only improves patient outcomes but also benefits you personally.
We are recruiting a Consultant Urologist for a well‑established Urology Unit in the third‑largest Health Board in Scotland. The department currently employs nine consultants and plans to expand. Our services include Endo‑Urology, Upper Tract Laparoscopy, Pelvic Oncology, General Urology, robotic pelvic surgery (Da Vinci) and laser procedures (Thulium, Holmium).
Responsibilities
* Lead the Benign Prostate Hypertrophy (BPH) Service and develop a bespoke BPH pathway.
* Coordinate BPH services across the Urology Hub at University Hospital Monklands, with support from Wishaw and Hairmyres through outpatient, nursing and diagnostic sessions.
* Redesign the entire BPH care pathway – vetting, outpatient review, surgical treatment – in line with GIRFT and BAUS principles.
* Offer up to 2 EPA sessions for additional outpatient or procedural work, depending on subspecialty interest.
* Propose additional SPA time for service improvement, quality assurance, patient safety, medical education, research, and appraisal activities.
* Collaborate closely with the health board’s educational initiatives and contribute to teaching of medical students.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Full registration and license to practice with the GMC.
* Recent or established consultant experience in urology, ideally with interest in sub‑specialties such as endourology or pelvic oncology.
* Commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and teaching.
* Willingness to work as part of a full‑time post (10 PA, up to 2 non‑DCC) or less if mutually agreed.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and NHS Pension Scheme membership.
* Access to University of Glasgow teaching resources, honorary status, and associated benefits (library, IT, academic discounts).
* Support for housing and transport within a quiet county with excellent links to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and the Highlands.
Additional Information for Applicants
* NHS Lanarkshire welcomes accessible formats – large print, Braille, etc. Please contact the recruitment office and specify the required format.
* The board is committed to a workforce reflecting the diverse makeup of our society. All applicants, regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or care‑experienced background, are encouraged to apply.
* Workplace immigration requirements: candidates must have valid permission to work in the UK, as verified by the UK Border Agency.
* Those requiring a Certificate of Sponsorship can find more information on the UK Border Agency’s points‑based system at www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk.
For any application queries, please email medical.dentalconsultant@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk.
Interview Date: 27th February 2026.
Click here to view: NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment Pack – Consultant Urologist.
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