Consultant Gastroenterologist & General Physician

Job title:

Consultant Gastroenterologist & General Physician

Company

NHS

Job description

We are looking to recruit a Consultant Physician with an interest in Gastroenterology to join our team at Bronglais General Hospital, Aberystwyth.We are looking for a motivated and committed individual who will provide a high quality gastroenterology and endoscopic service and join colleagues in a very dynamic and forward thinking team.The successful candidate will need to be comfortable with all aspects of gastroenterology and take part in the consultant general medicine on call rota which is currently 1:10.Main duties of the jobThe successful candidate will:Provide a comprehensive gastroenterology serviceOffer acute inpatient assessment and treatmentDeliver outpatient clinics and procedures in accordance with the contractual requirements within the parameters of the Health Board’s objectives.And support the development and delivery of a sub-specialty service in hospital and in the community.About usHywel Dda University Health Board is the planner and provider of NHS healthcare services for people in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and its bordering counties. Our 12,000 members of staff provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services for around 384,000 people across a quarter of the landmass of Wales. We do this in partnership with our three local authorities and public, private and third sector colleagues, including our volunteers, through:Four main hospitals: Bronglais General in Aberystwyth, Glangwili General in Carmarthen, Prince Philip in Llanelli and Withybush General in Haverfordwest;Seven community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron, Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire Hospital Health and Social Care Resource Centre in Pembrokeshire;48 general practices (six of which are managed practices), 47 dental practices (including three orthodontic), 99 community pharmacies, 44 general ophthalmic practices (43 providing Eye Health Examination Wales and 34 low vision services) and 17 domiciliary only providers and 11 health centres;Numerous locations providing mental health and learning disabilities services;Highly specialised and tertiary services commissioned by the Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee, a joint committee representing seven health boards across Wales.Date posted11 October 2024Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£100,000 to £146,000 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number100-MED-BGH-117-CJob locationsBronglais General HospitalCaradoc RoadAberystwythSY23 1ERJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for this vacancy.Please note, the attached JD is currently with the Royal College for approval.Discussions around working pattern will take place during initial job planning, where preferences, requirements and options can be discussed and explored in full.Please see below videos relating to this vacancy:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLioZyqIpwk&t=33shttps://youtu.be/RUMDpjtu1sYhttps://youtu.be/mVLrJAcfM_c Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor full details of the role requirements please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for this vacancy.Please note, the attached JD is currently with the Royal College for approval.Discussions around working pattern will take place during initial job planning, where preferences, requirements and options can be discussed and explored in full.Please see below videos relating to this vacancy:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLioZyqIpwk&t=33shttps://youtu.be/RUMDpjtu1sYhttps://youtu.be/mVLrJAcfM_cPerson SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice
• On Specialist Register with GMC or CCT due within 6 months of interview date
• Or CESR or equivalent European Qualifications for Specialist Registration
• MRCP
• Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills

Desirable

• Appropriate Higher Degree e.g. MD, PhD or MSc or equivalent

Clinical ExperienceEssential

• Broad based experience in General Medicine and Gastroenterology
• Knowledge of UK hospital systems (or equivalent)
• Knowledge and participation in CPD
• Competent in all modalities of diagnostic gastrointestinal endoscopy
• Safe and effective written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge and experience of communicating bad news
• Meet the requirement of the GMC’s “Good Medical Practice”

Desirable

• Experience of NHS
• Wider experience, research and training in providing sub speciality service
• Additional clinical qualification(s)

Clinical GovernanceEssential

• Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice
• Comprehension of core philosophy and building blocks of Clinical Governance

Desirable

• Knowledge of risk management
• Knowledge of annual job planning/appraisal review process

ResearchEssential

• Experience and knowledge of critical appraisal of evidence so as to improve clinical outcomes

Desirable

• Evidence of initiating, progressing and concluding research projects with publication
• Research degree

TeachingEssential

• Evidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and junior doctors
• Willingness to teach all grades of professional multidisciplinary staff

Desirable

• Organisation of further teaching programmes in medical education
• “Training the Trainers” experience

ManagementEssential

• Knowledge of the management and structure of the NHS
• Willingness to participate in clinical management

Desirable

• Evidence of management training

Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential

• Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice
• On Specialist Register with GMC or CCT due within 6 months of interview date
• Or CESR or equivalent European Qualifications for Specialist Registration
• MRCP
• Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills

Desirable

• Appropriate Higher Degree e.g. MD, PhD or MSc or equivalent

Clinical ExperienceEssential

• Broad based experience in General Medicine and Gastroenterology
• Knowledge of UK hospital systems (or equivalent)
• Knowledge and participation in CPD
• Competent in all modalities of diagnostic gastrointestinal endoscopy
• Safe and effective written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge and experience of communicating bad news
• Meet the requirement of the GMC’s “Good Medical Practice”

Desirable

• Experience of NHS
• Wider experience, research and training in providing sub speciality service
• Additional clinical qualification(s)

Clinical GovernanceEssential

• Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice
• Comprehension of core philosophy and building blocks of Clinical Governance

Desirable

• Knowledge of risk management
• Knowledge of annual job planning/appraisal review process

ResearchEssential

• Experience and knowledge of critical appraisal of evidence so as to improve clinical outcomes

Desirable

• Evidence of initiating, progressing and concluding research projects with publication
• Research degree

TeachingEssential

• Evidence of organising programmes and teaching medical students and junior doctors
• Willingness to teach all grades of professional multidisciplinary staff

Desirable

• Organisation of further teaching programmes in medical education
• “Training the Trainers” experience

ManagementEssential

• Knowledge of the management and structure of the NHS
• Willingness to participate in clinical management

Desirable

• Evidence of management training

Expected salary

£100000 – 146000 per year

Location

Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

Job date

Sat, 12 Oct 2024 23:14:24 GMT

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