Fellowship Doctor in Urology (HOLEP Fellow) | Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Posting date: | 09 June 2025 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | £52,013 - £64,288 Per Annum |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 10 July 2025 |
Location: | Luton, LU4 0DZ |
Company: | Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | 7200488/418-M-GS-260 |
Summary
The post holder will provide senior middle grade support for Urology with an interest in developing skills in HOLEP surgery within the elective theatre. The postholder will work with the existing Specialist Registrars and Junior Urology staff, that will participate on the Urology on-call 24 Hour rota together with the Urology consultant and allocated a full day of on-call duties.
As part of this role, you will undertake varied clinical activity within our busy urology department including clinics, procedures and elective theatres developing skills in HOLEP Surgery . In addition, successful appointees will take part in the General Urology on-call rota, support in MDTs and participate in dedicated teaching sessions.
See attached job description for a further breakdown.
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology.
Our Values
We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.
Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.
The post holder will be employed as a whole time Urology HOLEP Fellow with the following commitments:
• Core and specialist urological surgical procedures performed on the applicants own operating lists for patients under the care of Consultant Urological Surgeons
• Outpatient clinics held on a weekly basis
• Day case surgery
• Diagnostic day case procedures including flexible cystoscopy
• Responsibility for carrying out and contributing to clinical audit activity and local governance initiatives.
• Contributing to the weekly MDT meetings
• Managerial responsibilities where appropriate
• Forming of a 1 in 7 on-call rota with prospective cover
This advert closes on Sunday 22 Jun 2025