Senior Physiotherapist - Dudley, United Kingdom - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Description

This post is designed to provide middle grade registrar experience for an enthusiastic young trainee looking to advance their career in Urology.

Our department at Russells Hall Hospital is a busy district general hospital unit with specialist services in genito-urethral reconstruction, supine percutaneous nephrolithotomy with urologist inserted ultrasound guided access, HOLEP for large prostates and da Vinci Xi upper tract surgery.

This post is one of the 6 middle grades in the department and comes with at least one day per week in the operating theatres. The operative experience is mainly concentrated on lower and upper tract endourology, namely TURBT, TURP, Urolift, Rezum and rigid/flexible uretero-renoscopy and laser stone fragmentation procedures.

The successful candidate will be trained in LATP prostate biopsies. This post comes with a weekly flexible cystoscopy list; if necessary, the successful candidate will receive training in this.

Main duties of the job

Working for our organisation

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

We are committed to becoming a diverse and an inclusive employer and where people feel sense of belonging. Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups. We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD department. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values, plus much more. For those in a Management/Leadership role, there are additional programmes to support you to develop the skills you need. These include our Managers Essentials Programme and a Leadership Programme that all managers will attend as part of your Dudley Managers Induction. Our Learning Prospectus is a great way to discover the details behind what's available for you here at The Dudley Group.

We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible

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