Job overview
This is a post working in CUH’s Urogynaecology Outpatients Service days a week. This is an established role contributing to the multi-disciplinary team management of women, (aged years and above) with mesh complications consequent to mesh insertion vaginally or abdominally for urinary incontinence and vaginal prolapse. There are nine Mesh Services nationally and strong links with other services will be developed.
Main duties of the job
They will provide highly specialist psychological assessments, formulations and evidence-based interventions for the Mesh Service, as well as providing expertise in service, pathway development and evaluation.
There would also be the opportunity to contribute at a regional and national level to good clinical practice and the evidence base for this specialist area. They will also supervise the psychological practitioners working in Urology as well as providing psychological expertise and consultancy to the Mesh Service Multi-disciplinary Team and Urology service.
The post holder with work closely with the mesh MDT which includes the Reconstructive Urology team composed of Urological Consultants, a Specialist Registrar, and a Nurse Specialist. They will also work closely with the Urogynaecology team of Consultant Urogynaecology, a Plastic Surgeon, Consultant Radiologist, and a Colorectal Surgeon (and all their respective Nurse Specialists).
Working for our organisation
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
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