Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Specialty Doctor Urology
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Specialty Doctor Urology
Specialty Doctor in Urology – SpR Level
About the Role
BCUHB (Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board) is the largest health organisation in Wales, delivering a comprehensive range of services—primary, community, mental health, acute, and hospital care—to a population of around 676,000 people across six counties of North Wales (Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, and Wrexham), along with parts of mid Wales, Cheshire, and Shropshire.
Our mission is to deliver the highest quality care, guided by three core values:
- Dignity: Respecting patients as unique individuals.
- Valuing Staff: Acknowledging and developing employees’ skills.
- Efficiency: Optimising service delivery via effectiveness.
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This role involves actively participating in urological service delivery within a multi-disciplinary team and is designed for:
- Post-core surgical trainees seeking firsthand experience in urology and research.
- Aspiring specialists poised for run-through training.
Research opportunities and support for postgraduate study will be provided.
The department offers:
- A specialised Urology Diagnostic Unit
- A 6-bedded ward
- An Endoscopy Suite
- Dedicated clinic rooms
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Welsh language skills are desirable but not mandatory.
Core Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be based at Glan Clwyd Hospital. Key tasks include:
- Active involvement in urological clinical services
- Leading projects beneficial to patient care and service improvement
- Potential research work and postgraduate degree supervision (for interested candidates)
Additional Responsibilities
- Collaborating in award-related projects, including:
- Surgical and non-surgical urologic interventions
- Tumour management
- Laparoscopy, robotic surgery, and diagnostic endoscopy
- Attendance at departmental, regional, and national meetings
- Participation in related services to ensure high-quality patient and staff collaboration
- Assisting in trainee education (including undergraduate and postgraduate sessions)
Detailed Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential:
- Full GMC registration
- MRCS degree (or equivalent)
Desirable:
- Recent certifications such as:
- ALS
- ATLS
- APLS
- A postgraduate degree (MSc or MD)
Experience
Essential:
- Minimum 3 years’ surgical experience (excluding foundation years) — including:
- At least 12 months’ exposure in Urology.
Equivalent experience (e.g., trauma/gen surgery, relief doctors) will be considered.
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Desirable:
- Hands-on diagnostic Urology skills:
- Prostate biopsies
- Flexible/cystoscopy experience
Personal Qualities
Essential:
- Strong communication skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Proactive approach to keeping skills current
- Willingness to train and learn
Desirable:
- Eager to teach junior doctors, medical students, and radiographers
Research/Audit Participation
Essential:
- Demonstrated involvement in audits and in research.
Desirable:
- Peer-reviewed research publications
Other Requirements
Essential:
- Regular attendance at department audit discussions/meetings
- Basic computer proficiency, including:
- Experience working with MS Windows and MS Office.
Working with BCUHB
Join a dynamic organisation shaped by engaged leadership and committed to equality and diversity. As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Submissions can be declared in both Welsh and English; Welsh applications will receive equal consideration.
** 📝 Applications are reviewed via email registration.** Successful candidates will receive further communication using the email listed on the application.
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