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Consultant in Gastroenterology

  • Derby
  • £105,504–£139,882 Per Annum

 

About the Role:

  • Ability to offer expert opinion & take full & independent responsibility for clinical care of patients across the wide spectrum of Gastroenterological disorders
  • Experience of General Medicine
  • Experience of & commitment to teaching undergraduates & postgraduates
  • Experience of supervising F1, F2, ST trainees.
  • Ability to & experience of teaching clinical skills
Essential criteria
  • Full GMC Registration with License to Practice
  • MRCP/MBBS or equivalent

Desirable:

  • Evidence of entry on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of attaining CCT at the time of the interview.

Main Duties of the Job:

We are looking to appoint a Consultant in Gastroenterology. These services address a range of conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, enteral and parenteral nutrition, complex gastrointestinal disorders (CoG’s), and hepatology.

We have excellent endoscopy facilities which are all JAG accredited this includes a 3-room endoscopy suite at QHB and a 2-room endoscopy suite at SRP. We participate in the national bowel cancer screening programme across the Acute Hospitals.

In Return We Will Offer the appointed Consultant in Gastroenterology

  • Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
  • On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
  • A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts About Our Trust

  • We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
  • We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
  • An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
  • Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
  • Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
  • We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
  • We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.


About the Consultant in Gastroenterology Role:

  • Provide specialist gastroenterology care, including endoscopy, outpatient clinics, and inpatient consultations.
  • Contribute to the care of general medicine inpatients, including ward cover responsibilities.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Support service development, clinical governance, and research initiatives.
  • Teach and mentor junior doctors, medical students, and allied health professionals.


Consultant in Gastroenterology Requirements:

  • Evidence of entry on the GMC Specialist Register or within six months of attaining CCT at the time of the interview.
  • CCT in Gastroenterology and General Medicine (or equivalent qualification).
  • Experience in general medicine ward cover, with strong acute care skills.
  • Commitment to clinical excellence, innovation, and service improvement.


What We Offer:

  • A supportive and forward-thinking gastroenterology department.
  • Access to cutting-edge facilities and opportunities for service development.
  • Flexible contract options, including substantive and fixed-term opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Relocation support (if applicable).

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

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