Overview
Applications are invited for a Consultant to join our Urology Team based at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary. The Department provides a core elective and emergency urology service to the Dumfries and Galloway region (population 148,000). Out-patient and cystoscopy services are provided at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary (DGRI) and the Galloway Community Hospital (GCH) in Stranraer. Elective surgery is performed at DGRI. Diagnostic services are supported by basic static urodynamics, flow studies, transrectal ultrasound and prostate biopsy. The Department is part of the “managed clinical network” for cancer services for the South East of Scotland with a weekly link to MDTs in Edinburgh.
The region offers beautiful countryside with a wide range of activities; house prices are low, schools are good and you are within 2 hours of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Lake District and Newcastle.
Responsibilities
* Provision of outpatient, inpatient, day case and diagnostic services
* Clinical audit
* Weekly multi-disciplinary meetings
About the Department and Location
The Department provides a core elective and emergency urology service to the Dumfries and Galloway region and is linked to cancer services MDTs in Edinburgh.
Qualifications
* Prospective candidates will require to be on the GMC Specialist Register and will hold a CCT or be within 6 months of obtaining the certificate.
How to Apply / Contact
For further information please contact Miss M Bews-Hair, Clinical Director for Surgery. Telephone 01387 241581; e-mail maria.bews-hair@nhs.scot
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