Consultant in Transplantation, Dialysis Access and Organ Retrieval
| Posting date: | 07 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £105,504 - £139,882 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 June 2025 |
| Location: | Headington, OX3 7LE |
| Company: | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7157673/321-MS-CON-7157673-S5 |
Summary
A Vacancy at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
A post as a consultant in Transplantation, Dialysis Access and Organ Retrieval is available now at the Churchill Hospital.
The appointment is on a whole-time/part-time basis, but applications are welcome from those who wish to job share.
Candidates are highly recommended to visit the department and hospital and are invited to contact Consultant Surgeons Mr Sanjay Sinha, Clinical Director Renal Transplant Urology and Mr Srikanth Reddy, Clinical Lead in Transplantation, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (Tel: Oxford (01865) 223872), or Miss Bryony Lennon, Directorate Manager for Renal Medicine, Transplant and Urology:Bryony.Lennon@ouh.nhs.uk
Any person who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis, in consultation with consultant colleagues. Suitably qualified job-share candidates will receive serious consideration.
The post holder’s duties will be primarily at the Churchill Hospital, but their presence may from time to time be required in other parts of the Trust. The post will also include involvement in the provision of transplant services in satellite outpatient and inpatient services in other hospitals as part of transplant services, and participation in organ retrieval from other donor hospitals as part of the Oxford-based multi-organ retrieval service for transplantation. The post holder will be expected to play a significant role in the establishment of Normothermic Regional perfusion in Organ retrievals and the establishment of NHS Blood and Transplant organ Assessment and Reconditioning units. This may entail a degree of off-site working.
Oxford is a partner in the Coventry-Oxford Transplant Network (COxNet), and the post-holder may be required to support the provision of clinical services at the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwick (UHCW) as part of this collaboration (where there is an independent consultant on-call). Off-site elective surgery is carried out as day case procedures. The post holder will take a full and equitable share in the out-of-working-hours Transplantation commitments, including weekends (on a 1:9 basis), including organ implantation and retrieval.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to theten core principles
Oxford University Hospitalspromotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.
If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
The post holder’s duties will be primarily at the Churchill Hospital but it is a condition of the appointment that the post holder will be willing to work in any of the Trust’s locations, undertake organ retrievals in other hospitals, and be able to provide peripheral clinics/operating in other hospitals including Royal Free, Bristol, Gloucester, Leicester, London, Birmingham, Portsmouth, Plymouth and Reading.
Please refer to the detailed job description and person specification which includes an indicative job plan.
This advert closes on Sunday 8 Jun 2025
A post as a consultant in Transplantation, Dialysis Access and Organ Retrieval is available now at the Churchill Hospital.
The appointment is on a whole-time/part-time basis, but applications are welcome from those who wish to job share.
Candidates are highly recommended to visit the department and hospital and are invited to contact Consultant Surgeons Mr Sanjay Sinha, Clinical Director Renal Transplant Urology and Mr Srikanth Reddy, Clinical Lead in Transplantation, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (Tel: Oxford (01865) 223872), or Miss Bryony Lennon, Directorate Manager for Renal Medicine, Transplant and Urology:Bryony.Lennon@ouh.nhs.uk
Any person who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis, in consultation with consultant colleagues. Suitably qualified job-share candidates will receive serious consideration.
The post holder’s duties will be primarily at the Churchill Hospital, but their presence may from time to time be required in other parts of the Trust. The post will also include involvement in the provision of transplant services in satellite outpatient and inpatient services in other hospitals as part of transplant services, and participation in organ retrieval from other donor hospitals as part of the Oxford-based multi-organ retrieval service for transplantation. The post holder will be expected to play a significant role in the establishment of Normothermic Regional perfusion in Organ retrievals and the establishment of NHS Blood and Transplant organ Assessment and Reconditioning units. This may entail a degree of off-site working.
Oxford is a partner in the Coventry-Oxford Transplant Network (COxNet), and the post-holder may be required to support the provision of clinical services at the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwick (UHCW) as part of this collaboration (where there is an independent consultant on-call). Off-site elective surgery is carried out as day case procedures. The post holder will take a full and equitable share in the out-of-working-hours Transplantation commitments, including weekends (on a 1:9 basis), including organ implantation and retrieval.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence, and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.
In 2023 NHS England launched its first sexual safety charter, and our Trust proudly signed it. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to theten core principles
Oxford University Hospitalspromotes a safe, respectful hiring environment.
If you want to make a difference with us, come and join our team. Together, we will uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism.
The post holder’s duties will be primarily at the Churchill Hospital but it is a condition of the appointment that the post holder will be willing to work in any of the Trust’s locations, undertake organ retrievals in other hospitals, and be able to provide peripheral clinics/operating in other hospitals including Royal Free, Bristol, Gloucester, Leicester, London, Birmingham, Portsmouth, Plymouth and Reading.
Please refer to the detailed job description and person specification which includes an indicative job plan.
This advert closes on Sunday 8 Jun 2025
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