Job summary
- Main area
- Gastroenterology
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (On call frequency for bleed rota)
- Job ref
- 216-WM-GASCON6141361
- Employer
- University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Department of Gastroenterology
- Town
- Plymouth
- Salary
- £99,532 - £131,964 Per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 19/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Consultant
Job overview
We are looking to appoint a Consultant Gastroenterologist to join University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust (UHP) to work in a team of ten Gastroenterologists and eight Hepatologists. The role will provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology care. Applicants with an interest in any gastro sub-speciality are encouraged to apply.
Main duties of the job
Please see attached job description for further information on the role and responsibilities of the job.
Working for our organisation
We are a people business – where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on 01752 432100. We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description for further information on the role and responsibilities of the job.
Person specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MRCP (UK) or equivalent
- On GMC specialist register for gastroenterology
Desirable criteria
- Higher degree.
- Evidence of sub-specialty or other specific training
Skils & Experience
Essential criteria
- Independent management of patients with complex gastroenterology disease
Desirable criteria
- Able to develop a sub-specialty area of expertise within gastro or endoscopy
- Skilled endoscopist, competent at therapeutic upper GI endoscopy including the management of complex GI bleeding.
- Competent at ERCP LGI endoscopy
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Prof Stephen Lewis
- Job title
- Consultant Gastroenterologist & Service Line Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01752 433140
- Additional information
Mrs Kathryn Roue - [email protected]
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Derriford Hospital, Derriford Road
Plymouth
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
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