Applications are invited for a full time Specialty Doctor in Urology appointment within the Norfolk and Waveney Urology service in response to service requirements, providing care across three Acute Trusts. The main base for this post will be The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King Lynn.
This is a 12 month fixed term post.
A candidate who is unable for personal reasons to undertake the duties of a whole-time post will receive equal consideration. If such a candidate is appointed the job content will be modified as appropriate in consultation with consultant colleagues and local management.
We welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. Additionally, people with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post. The Trust operates job share and flexible working.
Clinical
To provide management of in-patients and out-patients for elective and emergency cases.
To help reduce waiting lists in both out-patient and operating lists.
To contribute to meeting the Surgical Divisions objectives.
Organisational
To undertake appropriate projects and administration as required by the department.
Clinical Governance
To provide clinical services in line with the Trust’s clinical governance arrangements which are designed to ensure that agreed quality standards are achieved. These requirements include:-
AUDIT– To undertake audit of clinical practice within the department to ensure that current standards and evidence based practice are applied.
CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT– All Specialty Doctors are required to maintain and develop their skills. Individual training and development needs will be identified through an annual appraisal process, incorporating a personal development plan, taking into account Royal College requirements.
RISK MANAGEMENT– To work within the Trust’s clinical risk management policies and in particular participate as appropriate in clinical incident reporting.
REVALIDATION– This is an essential requirement for all Doctors as requested by the GMC.
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
• Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery
• On-site cafes offering staff discounts
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Please see the attached Job Description for the full details of the post and the person specification.
Full GMC with licence to practise required on application.
This advert closes on Tuesday 1 Apr 2025