Consultant Urologist

Applications are invited for a full time Consultant Urologist with a subspecialty interest in Andrology (erectile dysfunction) and cancer (TULA & TPPB) within the Surgery Division. The successful post holder will be expected to provide a comprehensive service across both sites at Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust working on 10 programmed activities (PA's) and an emergency on call commitment, 1:9.The Urology Department provides a comprehensive general urology service covering all the main sub specialties. There are close links with the Royal Marsden Hospital and St George's hospital for oncology and more complex urological conditions. The department is well supported by an interventional radiology department. The Urology department supports the Renal unit at St Helier. There is an onsite lithotripter and the department offers a regional acute and elective lithotripsy service.Specialist nursing staff attached to the department include 2 Advanced Nurse Practitioners, four urology nurse
specialist in benign urology and six in cancerYou must be fully registered with the GMC and hold Licence to Practice and ideally be on the Specialist Register, or within six months of attaining your CCT or equivalent at interview stage.Applicants are invited to visit the department beforehand.

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.

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