BPAS -Vasectomy - GPwER

Location: Liverpool

Contract Type: Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays

Start Date: immediate

Contract Duration: Ongoing

Patient Numbers: 14 - 18 patients per day.

Salary: £1200 per day VIA LTD Company

We are seeking experienced and motivated GPwER Urologists to join Xyla Services for an exciting new BPAS Vasectomy service , delivering high-quality Medical services to NHS patients.

Requirements:

• GMC registered
• Proven experience in Urology
• Availability to work on weekends
• Proven experience in non scalpel technique and hyfrecator usage

Non-Scalpel Vasectomy Procedure and Procedural Verification BPAS utilises a standardised non-scalpel vasectomy (NSV) technique to ensure consistency of practice, patient safety and optimal clinical outcomes. During the procedure, the vas deferens is identified and isolated through a small puncture opening in the scrotal skin, avoiding the need for a surgical incision. This minimally invasive approach is associated with reduced tissue trauma, lower infection risk, minimal scarring and quicker post-procedure recovery. Once the vas deferens has been isolated, the Consultant Urologist uses a Hyfrecator to perform thermal cauterisation. The procedure involves division of the vas deferens by cauterising across the lumen, followed by cauterisation of both cut ends. This approach creates effective occlusion of the vas deferens and is intended to minimise the risk of recanalisation and subsequent vasectomy failure. As part of the procedural safety process and local BPAS requirements, a two-person verification check is undertaken. The Consultant Urologist will request a Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) to perform a visual confirmation that: Both vas deferens have been correctly identified and treated. The Hyfrecator has successfully divided the vas deferens. Both proximal and distal ends have been adequately cauterised. This verification process forms an additional patient safety measure and supports procedural assurance. Following completion of the check, both the Consultant Urologist and the HCSW will document and sign the relevant section of the patient pathway record to confirm that the procedure has been completed in accordance with the agreed BPAS clinical methodology and safety requirements. All clinicians delivering the service must follow the approved BPAS vasectomy technique to ensure a consistent, standardised approach to care and to support the delivery of safe, high-quality patient outcomes. I will need their scope of practice or logbooks as well please so that I can share with the clinical leads.

Working with Xyla Healthcare Services

Xyla Healthcare Services, a national healthcare delivery partner working in close collaboration with the NHS to improve access to high quality, consultant led care. We deliver services across hospitals community and virtual settings, supported by robust clinical governance and mature operational infrastructure.

Xyla provides a modern, well equipped clinical and digital working environment, with streamlined pathways and dedicated nonclinical support, allowing consultants to focus on clinical excellence, leadership and continuous improvement.

Benefits of Substantive Employment with Xyla Services

• Competitive remuneration packages.
• Flexible working arrangements, supporting portfolio careers, work–life balance and sustainable practice.
• Access to established administrative, operational and clinical support infrastructure, reducing nonclinical burden.
• Clear clinical and professional governance arrangements, including Responsible Officer oversight, appraisal and revalidation support.
• Support for continuing professional development (CPD), appraisal and professional growth within a national consultant community.
• The professional security and continuity of being part of a substantively employed consultant workforce, with the ability to influence standards, culture and quality over time.
• Payment can be processed via LTD Company.