Consultant in General Gastroenterology

Job title:

Consultant in General Gastroenterology

Company

NHS

Job description

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking to appoint into a substantive post in the Consultant in General Gastroenterology at London North West based at Ealing Hospital.An exciting opportunity has arisen in the LNWH NHS trust for a new consultant to work in our expanding stroke service. We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic colleague to join our well-established Gastroenterology department at Ealing Hospital for the continuing delivery of high-quality patient care and to work towards ongoing service improvement.Main duties of the jobThis post is integral to the provision of the acute gastroenterology service to the Trust. Flexible working, including some evening sessions, may be required of the post-holder by mutual agreement. The post will involve delivering clinical services across the North West London Hospitals NHS Trust and sessions may be worked on any of the Trust’s hospital sites, i.e. Northwick Park Hospital, Central Middlesex Hospital and Ealing Hospital. The base site for Ealing Hospital , but the gastroenterology and hepatology inpatients are cared for at Central Middlesex, Northwick Park and Ealing Hospitals. Inpatient duties for this post will be at Ealing Hospital.About usLondon North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.Date posted20 August 2024Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£99,532 to £131,964 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-timeReference number337-MS-1611-OKJob locationsEaling Hospital601 Uxbridge RdEalingUB1 3HWJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesPart of the team responsible for the delivery of acute gastroenterology services together with 4 registrars, 1 CMT and 4 FY doctors.Outpatient services for patients with gastroenterological disorders, based on clinic template in line with the Royal College guidelines (4 new and 8 follow-ups)Inpatient services for patients with gastroenterological disorders, potentially with special reference to hepatology patientsInpatient management of some allocated general medical patientsDeveloping liaison with appropriate other centres. i.e., the Royal Free and Hammersmith Hospital.JD pending Royal collage approval. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPart of the team responsible for the delivery of acute gastroenterology services together with 4 registrars, 1 CMT and 4 FY doctors.Outpatient services for patients with gastroenterological disorders, based on clinic template in line with the Royal College guidelines (4 new and 8 follow-ups)Inpatient services for patients with gastroenterological disorders, potentially with special reference to hepatology patientsInpatient management of some allocated general medical patientsDeveloping liaison with appropriate other centres. i.e., the Royal Free and Hammersmith Hospital.JD pending Royal collage approval.Person SpecificationRegistrationEssential

• On GMC registered Medical Practitioner GMC specialist registration or within 6 months of CCT

Desirable

• MD, PhD or equivalent

Knowledge and ExpertiseEssential

• Broad based training in gastroenterology, hepatology and endoscopic investigation/
• Broad based general professional training in general medicine

Desirable

• ERCP skills

Management and AuditEssential

• Understanding the principles of clinical governance and its implications
• Leadership skills

Desirable

• Evidence of service audit, design or change management.

Research/ publicationsEssential

• Knowledge of research methodology in gastroenterology/hepatology or a related field

Desirable

• Presentations to learned societies.

Person SpecificationRegistrationEssential

• On GMC registered Medical Practitioner GMC specialist registration or within 6 months of CCT

Desirable

• MD, PhD or equivalent

Knowledge and ExpertiseEssential

• Broad based training in gastroenterology, hepatology and endoscopic investigation/
• Broad based general professional training in general medicine

Desirable

• ERCP skills

Management and AuditEssential

• Understanding the principles of clinical governance and its implications
• Leadership skills

Desirable

• Evidence of service audit, design or change management.

Research/ publicationsEssential

• Knowledge of research methodology in gastroenterology/hepatology or a related field

Desirable

• Presentations to learned societies.

Expected salary

£99532 – 131964 per year

Location

Ealing, West London

Job date

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 03:34:37 GMT

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