Description
The Urology department at the Royal Free London is currently seeking 1 WTE Clinical Fellow to support the delivery of our services across all three hospital sites.
The role available consists of a 1WTE split post between Upper Tract (UT) and Lower Tract (LT).
General Responsibilities The successful applicant will be expected to work with existing staff to meet current NHS targets for patient waiting times and other performance targets.
In-Patient Care In-patient care at the Royal Free is consultant-led. The post holder will contribute to care of in-patients, rotating this responsibility with colleagues.
Teaching and Training The post holder will have a strong commitment to the organisation and delivery of postgraduate training and will be actively involved in the training and supervision of foundation year doctors. The post holder will also teach small groups of medical students in the clinical setting during their Urology attachments.
Main duties of the job As part of these roles, you will undertake varied clinical activity in our bladder, prostate, testicular and renal cancer services as well as in our stone and general benign services. In addition, successful appointees will take part in the General Urology on-call rota, support in MDTs and participate in dedicated teaching sessions.
Appointment to this post is needed to support service redesign and reconfiguration within the department. The post holder will be responsible for out-patient and in-patient care of patients and will help the department meet national and local performance targets.
Example job plan split UT/LT role: Monday: Outpatient clinic/Theatre Tuesday: UT Theatre Wednesday: MDT and Outpatient clinic Thursday: Admin/Flexible Cystoscopy Friday: Outpatient clinic/Theatre/Flexible Cystoscopy
Please note that these job plans are indicative as part of these roles a registrar on-call of the week will take place 1 in 11, which will mean all activities on this week will be dedicated to the acute service in core hours
Benefits The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust offers a range of benefits including flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training.