West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Locum Consultant Urology – West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Key Responsibilities
- Support existing core urology services
- Deliver core and specialist urology services based on expertise
- Partake in a 1 in 7 Consultant of the week rota
- Support clinical governance
- Partake in fortnightly departmental teaching
- Supervise and educate training registrars
- Drive day case surgery where possible
Skills and Expertise
- Specialist interest in renal robotic surgery, or female and functional urology is an advantage (not essential)
- Commitment to driving day case surgery
- Strong leadership potential
- Ability to work effectively as part of a cohesive team
- Experience in clinical governance and departmental teaching (beneficial)
Job Facilities/Benefits
- 24-hour middle grade support
- Opportunities for leadership roles
- Mentoring opportunities (dependent on experience)
- State-of-the-art facilities in new Urology Centre (out-patient clinics, diagnostics, and administrative support)
- CMR and Da Vinci robotic systems available
- Government funding for major redevelopment works
- New building at Watford General Hospital for clinical services
- Refurbishment of Hemel Hempstead and St Albans hospitals
- Multi-storey car park with electric car charging
- Teaching Hospital status
- Supportive colleagues