Job Description

Substantive Consultant in Gastroenterology - £105,504 - £139,882 Per annum– University Hospitals and Derby and Burton

Consultant in Gastroenterology

Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum

Location: Royal Derby Hospital

Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week (Plus on call)

Contract: Permanent

Job Overview

Applications are invited for the position of Consultant Physician with a special interest in Gastroenterology to join the established Gastroenterology Team at the University Hospitals of Derby & Burton.

The Trust is seeking to enhance its specialist GI services by appointing three Consultants in Gastroenterology.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality and timely endoscopy care, outpatient clinics, and inpatient services.

Why Choose UHDB?

The Gastroenterology team is a dedicated, motivated, forward-thinking, and friendly group, providing comprehensive general and specialist services for patients with gastrointestinal and liver disorders. 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.

The team benefits from excellent JAG-accredited endoscopy facilities, which include a 3-room endoscopy suite at Queen's Hospital Burton (QHB) and a 2-room endoscopy suite at Samuel Johnson Community Hospital (SRP). Additionally, the team actively participates in the national bowel cancer screening programme across the Acute Hospitals.

Opportunities for professional and leadership development

Continuous support throughout the recruitment process, onboarding, and beyond

A range of staff benefits, including an employee assistance program, discounted gym memberships, onsite fitness classes, and car schemes

Essential Criteria:

Possession of MRCP

MBBS or equivalent

Full GMC registration with a license to practice at date of Commencement OR within 6 months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) at time of interview OR If applying for Full GMC Registration & Licence to Practice simultaneously with a CESR application, supporting documentary evidence must be provided at interview, to confirm an application has been submitted & is under consideration by the GMC.

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

About the Location:

Derby and Burton provide an ideal setting for professional growth and work-life balance, with access to vibrant city amenities and scenic countryside.

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