About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Urology Fellow with a specialist interest in HOLEP (Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate) to join our dynamic and expanding urology team. This is a senior middle-grade post offering substantial clinical exposure and development in HOLEP surgery within a high-volume elective theatre setting.
The postholder will work closely with Urology Consultants, Specialist Registrars, and Junior Doctors, participating in the General Urology on-call rota. You will also contribute to departmental clinical governance, education, and multidisciplinary meetings.
Key Responsibilities
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Participate in a 1 in 7 general urology on-call rota
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Lead or support elective urological surgery, with emphasis on HOLEP development
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Run weekly outpatient clinics and day case surgery lists
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Perform diagnostic procedures such as flexible cystoscopies
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Contribute to clinical audits and governance processes
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Participate in regular MDTs and educational meetings
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Undertake managerial and administrative duties as appropriate
About Us
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves over 700,000 residents across two main hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospitals offer full-service A&E, obstetrics-led maternity, paediatrics, and surgical specialties.
As one of the largest and most forward-thinking NHS Trusts in the region, we offer:
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A supportive and high-performing clinical environment
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Access to exceptional training and development opportunities
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A commitment to staff wellbeing and inclusion
Our Values
We are committed to a values-based recruitment process and foster a culture of equality, diversity, and inclusion. Our goal is to build a team that reflects the communities we serve and create a workplace where everyone feels supported and respected.
Additional Information
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Travel between hospital sites may be required
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All new staff are subject to a 6-month probationary period
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Early closure of this vacancy may occur if a high volume of applications is received
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Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full role details
To explore the full scope of duties and the qualities we are looking for in the ideal candidate, please review the attached Job Description and Person Specification. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team.
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