Consultant Urologist

Southport and Ormskirk NHS Trust are looking to appoint a full-time consultant urological surgeon with a special interest in Endo-Urology and Core Urology. The post is based at Southport & Ormskirk General Hospitals, with shared on-call commitments at St Helen’s and Knowsley NHS Trust.

The duties of the post will include the provision of general Urology Services, responsibility for the proper functioning of the department and management of the Urology team within the Planned Care Directorate. There is a requirement for participation in a 1:10 out of hours on-call rota.

The post-holder will be an effective communicator, be able to manage, lead and will participate in training within the department. The post holder will hold MBChB or evidence of equivalent qualification and have full and specialist registration with the General Medical Council (or will be eligible for registration within six months of interview).

Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust provides healthcare in hospital and the community to 258,000 people across Southport, Formby and West Lancashire.

Acute care is provided at Southport and Formby District General Hospital and Ormskirk District General Hospital. This includes adults’ and children’s accident and emergency services, intensive care and a range of medical and surgical specialties.

Women’s and children’s services, including maternity, are provided at Ormskirk hospital.

Advertising Date 21 March 2023

Closing Date 11 April 2023

Shortlisting Date 12 April 2023

Interview Date 17 May 2023

Please be aware this vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applicants is reached.