Job overview

The Division of Surgery and Anaesthesia are inviting applications for the post of consultant Urological Surgeon for the below specialties:

• Core Urology
• Female Genitourinary
• Stones and Endourology

Applications are encouraged from experienced consultants wishing to take up a new challenge or newly accredited consultants who will be supported through a development programme. The post holder is encouraged to be experienced in laparoscopic urological procedures.

 The post holder will complement and develop existing services through the provision of specialist knowledge and expertise in Urology.  The post holder is therefore required to have full registration with the General Medical Council and a valid licence to practice and be on the specialist register or be within 6 months of CCT or equivalent at the time of interview.

Main duties of the job

The post holders duties include:

• To join a team that provides comprehensive consultant-based patient-centred management of Urology.
• To contribute to the continuing development of the department
• Delivery of high-quality care to patients.
• To support the clinical decision making of junior medical and nursing staff.
• To carry out ward round.
• To carry out hot week and in reach services to ensure that all our patients have a timely senior review and management plan.
• To participate in an out of hours on call rota and 7-day ward reviews.
• Participate in a rota which triages urgent and routine referrals to maximise outpatient capacity,

Working for our organisation

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.