Job summary
The Evelina London Children's Hospital is one full-time Senior Clinical Fellows in Paediatric Urology. This posts will join a team of five Consultant Paediatric Urologists, a team of middle grade doctors and Clinical Nurse Specialists providing a seamless and highly responsive Urology service, supporting a wide range of specialist children's services based at the Evelina London Children's Hospital and the wider region .
Main duties of the job
The successful post-holder will be part of a team of middle grade doctors in Paediatric Urology who work to provide care of Paediatric Urology out-patients and in-patients. The role will include:
- Attending clinic twice a week
- Attending theatre and contributing to pre and postoperative care.
- Supporting care of the patients on the ward, taking calls and offering advice to other hospitals, and seeing patients in accident and emergency
- Contributing to multidisciplinary team meeting
- Supporting the research activity of the department
- There will be all-day Saturday duties every four weeks
- On call in paediatric surgery will be by arrangement
About us
There are currently 5 full time Consultant Paediatric Urologists based in Evelina Children's Hospital, delivering the specialist urology service.
Paediatric Urology patients are mainly admitted to Beach Ward and Day Case Unit. Most urology patients are exclusively under the care of Paediatric Urology, but we work closely with our colleagues in Paediatric Surgery, Nephrology, Renal, Metabolic, Neurology, Haematology & Sickle cell services and PICU. Shared care arrangements are common.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of services to the Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust to include:
- Diagnosis and treatment of patients of the trust in such hospitals, health centres or clinics or other premises as required.
- Continuing clinical responsibility for the patients in your charge, allowing for all proper delegation to, and training of, your staff
For further information please refer to the job description attached
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of services to the Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust to include:
- Diagnosis and treatment of patients of the trust in such hospitals, health centres or clinics or other premises as required.
- Continuing clinical responsibility for the patients in your charge, allowing for all proper delegation to, and training of, your staff
For further information please refer to the job description attached
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCS or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Has undertaken basic surgical training
Desirable
- Minimum 6 months in Paediatric Surgery
Research
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- Evidence of original research
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Able to cope with stressful situations
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Maintenance of surgical log book
- 6 months in paediatric urology
Management
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCS or equivalent
Desirable
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Has undertaken basic surgical training
Desirable
- Minimum 6 months in Paediatric Surgery
Research
Essential
- Understanding of the principles and applications of clinical research
Desirable
- Evidence of original research
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Able to cope with stressful situations
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Maintenance of surgical log book
- 6 months in paediatric urology
Management
Essential
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
