Consultant Urological Surgeon - Robotic, Open Pelvic & Core Oncology

Applications are invited for a new Consultant Urological Surgeon post at University Hospital of Wales with sub-specialist interest in Robotic / Open Pelvic Surgery & Core Oncology., Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
The UHB reserves the right to close this vacancy after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post.
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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established team providing tertiary robotic and open pelvic surgery for the population of Cardiff and the wider South Wales area.
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services.
Although this post is full-time, consideration will be given to applicants who require flexible working arrangements.
Applicants should either be on the Specialist Register or be a Specialist Registrar within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT / CESR(CP) at the time of interview.
You will be able to take advantage of the excellent Consultant contract for Wales. The basic salary range for this post is £106,000 per annum to £154,760 per annum., Robotic surgery is performed in a designated theatre using the Da Vinci Dual Console Xi platform, providing excellent capabilities for mentoring and training.
There is a commitment to the 1 in 10 on-call rota.
Specialist cancer surgery carried out within the department includes:
· Robot-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy, nephrectomy & cystectomy
· Open & laparoscopic nephrectomy / nephron-ureterectomy
· Open cystectomy & orthotopic bladder reconstruction
· Open nephrectomy for renal tumours involving the inferior vena cava using cardiopulmonary bypass
· Retroperitoneal surgery for advanced testicular cancer
· Pelvic exenterative surgery jointly with Gynae-oncology, Colorectal and Plastic Surgery
Academic interests will be encouraged; research and teaching in collaboration with Cardiff University's School of Medicine will be expected.