Consultant Gastro (with an interest in IBD and/or complex polypectomy)

Consultant Gastro (with an interest in IBD and/or complex polypectomy) NHS Medical & Dental: YC72

Main area Gastroenterology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: YC72 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job ref 302-26 MHR-M

Site: Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Town Wigan. Salary £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata, Salary period Yearly. Closing 07/07/:59

Job Overview

We are delighted to offer the opportunity for a Consultant in Gastroenterology with an interest in IBD and/or complex polypectomy to join our friendly and caring Gastroenterology Team providing services to our region.

The Trust serves a population of over 310,000 in rural surroundings on the western edge of Greater Manchester and the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary is located close to the town centre.

Main Duties of the Job

The successful candidate will work closely with the existing Nine Consultants in Gastroenterology. An Enhanced DBS with Children and Adults barred list will be undertaken.

Working for our Organisation

Your contribution will be highly valued, and your further professional development encouraged. We offer access to a dedicated childcare coordinator, occupational health services, initiatives such as career break schemes and flexible working.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities Applicants must have obtained MRCP or equivalent and be on the specialist register or be within six months of attaining at the interview stage. For overseas candidates wishing to apply for the job role and require immigration sponsorship, you can self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a CoS for the post on the GOV.UK website. This role is full time and an indicative job plan is outlined in the job description. Person Specification Professional Interest

• Must show commitment to Development of Gastroenterology services within the Trust.
• Must show ability to work as part of a team.
• Must show evidence of being proactive and self motivated.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of Managerial structure within the NHS.

Skills

• Ability to perform all aspects of diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI Endoscopy.

Experience

• Experience of Audit and its role in Clinical Governance.
• Commitment to training and teaching junior medical staff and other health professionals.
• Recent experience in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Qualifications

• MB BS, MB ChB or equivalent.
• Entry on the Specialist Register for G(I)M and Gastroenterology or within 6 months of CCT.
• MRCP (or equivalent).
• CCT in Gastroenterology and General Medicine.