Gastroenterology, Consultant
South Shields, England, United Kingdom Temporary Gastroenterology South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Total Shifts: 60
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Gastroenterology Consultant to join a progressive clinical team providing high-quality, patient-centred care. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery and development of gastroenterology services across inpatient, outpatient and diagnostic settings, working collaboratively with colleagues from a range of medical and surgical specialties.
You will be responsible for assessing and managing patients with a broad range of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary conditions. Duties will include conducting outpatient clinics, supporting inpatient referrals, undertaking appropriate endoscopic procedures, participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and contributing to the development of individual treatment plans. You will also share responsibility for supervising junior doctors, supporting clinical teaching and maintaining effective communication with patients, relatives and the wider healthcare team.
The post holder will participate in the consultant on-call rota and contribute to service improvement, clinical governance, audit and research activity. You will be expected to maintain accurate clinical records, comply with relevant professional standards and take an active role in maintaining safe, efficient and evidence-based services. Opportunities may be available to develop a specialist interest in an area such as inflammatory bowel disease, hepatology, nutrition, luminal gastroenterology or advanced endoscopy.
Applicants must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and be eligible for Specialist or Specialist and Associate Specialist registration, or an equivalent recognised qualification. You should have substantial experience in gastroenterology, including relevant endoscopy competencies, and demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills are essential, together with the ability to work effectively in a busy multidisciplinary environment.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to patient care while developing your professional interests within a supportive and forward-thinking service. Flexible working arrangements may be considered, subject to service requirements. Candidates are encouraged to demonstrate how their experience, values and clinical expertise meet the needs of this varied and rewarding position.
Gastroenterology, Consultant
South Shields, England, United Kingdom Temporary Gastroenterology South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
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