Senior Clinical Fellow in Urology - Preston, United Kingdom - Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Applications are invited for the post of Senior Clinical Fellow in Urology to commence following pre
- employment checks, for a 6 month period with the view to extend.


Ideally suited to fully registered doctors seeking to extend their existing exposure in the specialty, there may be a requirement to participate in the on-call rota working alongside middle grade colleagues.

Previous experience in Urology is essential.

  • Daily ward round at Chorley and South Ribble District Hospital or Royal Preston Hospital
  • Attendance at outpatient clinics at Preston and Chorley.
  • Operating sessions will be determined by the individual's experience with both supervised inpatient and day case lists in Chorley allowing training in endoscopic, laparoscopic and open pelvic and renal surgery in Preston.
  • This post will be part of the 1 in 7 oncall rota at Registrar/middle grade level covering Preston and Chorley Hospitals.
  • Audit and research activities, participation in teaching and training activities for medical and clinical staff is expected.
  • Assessment of ward referral at Royal Preston and Chorley Hospitals.
  • Providing support to more junior staff eg FY1 and FY
  • Weekly programme will typically include 2 clinics, 3 inpatient lists, 1 flexible cystoscopy/diagnostic list and MDTs.


Major acute Trusts in the North West with all of the usual specialties on site as well as being a Tertiary Centre for Lancashire and South Cumbria in the departments of Neurosciences, Oncology, Plastic Surgery and Burns and Renal Medicine.


The Urology department comprises 10 fulltime consultants,7 middle grades (three Specialist Trainees, 3 specialty doctors, 1 CT2 Core Trainee), 4 FY1 doctors.

The department is fully active in all areas of urological surgery having an established record of mínimally invasive surgery (both robotic and laparoscopic).

We offer tertiary services to the 1.5m population of Lancashire and South Cumbria for kidney cancer, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, complex kidney stone surgery and all general and endourology surgeries.

Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:

  • What we can offer
  • Job Plan/Oncall Requirements
  • The Team

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