Senior Clinical Fellow in Urology
Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Full Time
2 Fixed term 12 month contract to start October 2025
We are inviting applications for a Senior Clinical Fellow in Urology. The post would be suitable for candidates with past experience in Urology, looking to build on training opportunities and would also be suitable for those requiring more generalised exposure in Urology prior to taking up a substantive consultant post.
The post holders will be part of a team of seven middle grade doctors providing Urology services to the department and Trust. Duties will include outpatient and clinics at St Helier and Epsom Hospitals. Elective urology theatre work is undertaken at Epsom hospital.
Emergency admissions are to St Helier hospital and the post holder will be part of the on call team (one week in seven).
Other duties will include flexible cystoscopy, lithotripsy (ESWL) .
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust offers an extensive range of services, including cancer, pathology, surgery, and gynaecology to over 490,000 people in South West London and North East Surrey. We operate two busy general hospitals, Epsom Hospital and St Helier Hospital, and run services from other locations, including Sutton Hospital.
St Helier Hospital is home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, while Epsom Hospital is home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). Both Epsom and St Helier hospitals have Accident and Emergency departments (A&E) and Maternity services (Obstetrics).
The Trust also plays an active role in the local healthcare economy. Surrey Downs Health and Care brings together our staff, CSH and the GP groups in Surrey Downs, and Surrey County Council in a partnership to improve care for local people.
"As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19."
The post holder will be responsible for:
• Assessment, care and treatment of patients presenting acutely to the specialty.
• Participation in the SPR on call rota and to provide cover in exceptional circumstances for colleagues’.
• Attending clinics and assessing patients and formulating treatment decisions seeking advice from the consultant.
• Attending operating sessions with the consultant and assisting or performing operations as appropriate.
• Conducting daily ward rounds on inpatients under the consultant’s care, supervising the junior doctors in the care of them.
• Teaching and training staff in other medical disciplines, nursing and support staff as appropriate.
This advert closes on Thursday 24 Apr 2025