Consultant Gastroenterologist

1 month ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Applications are invited for the post of Consultant Gastroenterologist.

We are looking for a consultant Gastroenterologist to complement existing special interests and to fill a vacancy created by retirement. The post holder will also have capacity in their job plan to develop a special interest ideally in IBD and Nutrition.

The GI service has an outstanding reputation for providing high quality gastroenterology services, including access to research via an active R&D team, specialist Hepatology, nutrition and IBD teams with dedicated specialist nurse support, and full access to ERCP, EUS, Spyglass, capsule endoscopy and fibro scan.

The successful applicant will be expected to hold (or be within 6 months of obtaining) a CCT in gastroenterology and to practice independently in endoscopy and outpatients.

The post includes responsibility for gastroenterology inpatients on a 1 week in 10 rota including weekend ward rounds.

The post holder will contribute to a Category A on call.

At Bradford Teaching Hospitals, we are proud to be part of the Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership (BDCHCP)[1]. In our local HCP we have a joint vision toact as one to keep people Happy, Healthy at Home.

Individuals will be actively encouraged (and supported) to pursue their own special interests in research, education and training, quality improvement or service development.