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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Applications are invited for the above part time post based at University Hospital Ayr. The successful candidate will join the team of seven funded consultant urologists with five in post at the present time, one further specialty doctor, two Specialist Registrars and two CT trainees for a period of 12 months.
The department provides urological healthcare on an area basis for a population of approximately 375,000. University Hospital Ayr opened in 1991 and has a range of laboratory and investigative facilities. The urology service has a purpose built urology assessment unit. The department is a progressive department fore-fronting developments in endo-urology, diagnostic services and service redesign.
The Urology Unit has 23 adult beds and access to its share of acute receiving beds in the Combined Assessment Unit.
The department is able to offer training opportunities in most sub-specialty areas and are willing to support continued training for the successful candidate.
The Terms and Conditions of service are those determined by the New Specialty Doctor Grade (Scotland) 2008 and are offered on a 6 programmed activity basis, however, further programmed activities may be available to meet the needs of the service.
Appropriately experienced applicants must hold Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council, and have completed at least 4 years full-time postgraduate training.
Applicants wishing further information about the post are invited to contact : Mr Ross Clark, Clinical Director – Urology Service on 01292 610555 or email ross.clark@aapct.scot.nhs.uk