Hepatology Consultant

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

An exceptional opportunity has emerged for a skilled and passionate Consultant Hepatologist with a vision, outstanding interpersonal, communication, organizational, and leadership abilities, to become a part of the esteemed team at King's College Hospital. This role will also encompass the oversight of non-medical prescribing within the hepatology department and at the Trust level.

King's College Hospital (KCH) is globally recognized as a premier center for specialized liver care, providing both secondary and tertiary services to patients across a wide region. The hepatology division at King's includes various sub-specialties, ensuring comprehensive care for liver-related conditions.

We seek a highly driven, dynamic professional with substantial clinical or hospital-based experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be expected to exemplify teamwork and serve as a role model, demonstrating initiative and enthusiasm to enhance, manage, and innovate hepatology services while delivering a high-quality, evidence-based, clinically-led service. Additionally, the candidate will contribute to the development and implementation of clinical guidelines and participate in audits and service evaluations to ensure qualitative improvements and cost-effective practices.

Main Responsibilities

• Act as a deputy for the Principal Consultant in the Hepatology Care Group.

• Serve as a specialist role model and expert in the medical management within the Hepatology Care Group.

• Lead and manage clinical services in the Hepatology Care Group in collaboration with the Principal Consultant.

• Develop and engage in outpatient clinics to provide and promote high-quality, cost-effective, and patient-centered care.

• Function as an independent prescriber to optimize patient care within the Hepatology Care Group.

• Actively participate in multidisciplinary rounds, delivering and promoting high-quality, cost-effective, patient-focused care.

• Advocate for safe medication practices within the Hepatology specialties.

• Collaborate with the Associate Chief Pharmacist to develop, manage, and support non-medical prescribing within the department and the Trust.

• Provide expert input into the Trust's Non-Medical Prescribing Group, including the management of Patient Group Directions and Written Instructions.

• Oversee the development, implementation, and auditing of local clinical guidelines.

• Mentor and train pharmacy staff at the ward level.

• Deliver education and training to healthcare professionals both within and outside the Trust.

• Engage in financial reporting, drug usage analysis, expenditure forecasting, and budget management.

• Participate in clinical research and audits to enhance practice.

About Our Organization

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest and busiest teaching Trusts in the UK, with a significant turnover and numerous patient interactions annually. The Trust offers a comprehensive range of local and specialized services across multiple sites. Our strategic vision emphasizes excellence in care, research, innovation, and education, with a commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion at the core of our operations. By focusing on person-centered care, digital enablement, and sustainability, we aim to elevate our services to new heights.

We are at a crucial juncture in our journey and are looking for individuals ready to join a highly professional team and make a meaningful, lasting impact on our patients and community.

King's is dedicated to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All through our Green Plan, aligning with national goals for a greener NHS. We have set ambitious targets for reducing our carbon footprint, and we encourage all staff to contribute to these goals by minimizing their environmental impact.



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