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Clinical Fellowship in Reconstructive and Functional UrologyApply now Job no: JR100134Work type: Maximum TermLocation: North Shore Private HospitalCategories: Medical ProfessionalsStart Date: 12 May 2025 onwards12 Month ProgramPosition Locations: North Shore Private Hospital (primary), +/- (subject to accreditation at each additional site) Macquarie University Hospital, Sydney Adventist Hospital, Northern Beaches Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital.Position ObjectiveThe purpose of the Clinical Fellowship in Reconstructive and Functional (RAF) Urology Fellowship is to provide sub-specialty training in reconstructive and functional urology including neuro-urology experience in all genders.Depending on the level of experience on entry to the fellowship program and progress during the fellowship program, it is anticipated that the Fellow (on completion of 12 months training) should be proficient in the diagnosis, surgery and management of the urology conditions listed below.The fellowship offers significant exposure to:Overactive bladder advanced treatments including sacral neuromodulation, onabotulinum toxin and percutaneous tibial nerve stimulationUrodynamic testing and interpretationUrinary incontinence in women including bulking agent injection and sling surgeryUrinary incontinence in men including incontinence after prostate treatmentsPelvic organ prolapse evaluation and treatment including sacral colpopexy and vaginal approach repairUrethral reconstructionErectile dysfunction surgery such as penile prosthesisPenile reconstructive surgery including surgery for Peyronies diseaseRobotic urological reconstructive surgeryThe Reconstructive and Functional Urology Fellow will be able to pursue their areas of interest within these boundaries. This would include clinical diagnosis, surgery and research.Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesThe Clinical Fellowship in Reconstructive and Functional Urology Fellowship is a 12 month fellowship and includes employment as a Fellow under the supervision of Dr Amanda Chung at the sites and hospital(s) listed above.The fellow will undertake clinical and surgical training, within the private rooms and associated hospitals, working directly with the supervisors, and academic research within the North Shore Urology Research Group associated with the Department of Urology, Royal North Shore and North Shore Private Hospitals.Each fellow will be expected to produce a minimum of 4 articles for publication in a peer reviewed journal.Fellowship Application CriteriaApplicants for this fellowship will have already completed general Urology training and will have had exposure to urological upper and lower urinary tract as well as genitourinary surgery.The applicant must:Be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)Have the appropriate level of post graduate urology trainingHave demonstrated a high standard of clinical practiceHave demonstrated professional integrityHave demonstrated the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environmentHave demonstrated commitment to quality improvementHave demonstrated ability to be adaptable to changeHave the clinical experience appropriate to the year of trainingHave experience in scientific and/or clinical researchHave knowledge of appropriate clinical standardsHave knowledge of policies, protocols and procedures to ensure acceptable practicesHave knowledge of urological surgical techniquesHave evidence of research experience, including evidence of relevant published researchHave passed the English requirements in all four components (such as the IELTS) where applicableKey Selection CriteriaMandatory: Qualifications, experience and personal skills as listed aboveOptional: Evidence of extensive research experience, including evidence of relevant published researchCurrent research projects available consist of several ongoing projects and new ones to be conducted, all in the reconstructive and functional urology field including neuro-urology, as well as topical research during the duration of the Fellowship.About Ramsay Health CareRamsay Health Care is a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. Ramsay focuses on maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, being an employer of choice, and operating its business according to The Ramsay Way philosophy: "People Caring for People".Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.comAdvertised: 16 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard TimeApplications close: 30 Apr 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time #J-18808-Ljbffr