Gastroenterology Consultant

5 days ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are pleased to present an opportunity for a Consultant in Gastroenterology with a specialization in hepatology to become a part of our dedicated and compassionate Gastroenterology Team. This role is integral to our Endoscopy service expansion at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

***We are currently offering a competitive package that includes a £10K Recruitment & Retention incentive.***

The Trust caters to a diverse population in a picturesque setting, providing an ideal environment for both professional practice and personal enjoyment. The hospital is conveniently located near various amenities, including parks and sports facilities, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with a team of nine established Consultants in Gastroenterology.

An Enhanced DBS check, including Children and Adults barred list, will be required for the selected candidate.

At Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality acute hospital and community services. We believe that a satisfied workforce leads to satisfied patients, and we have a strong commitment to staff engagement and well-being.

About Our Organization

Our patients' needs are central to our mission, and we are equally dedicated to the welfare of our clinical teams. Your contributions will be highly valued, and we encourage ongoing professional development. We are committed to enhancing working lives, offering access to dedicated childcare support, occupational health services, and flexible working arrangements.

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is dedicated to placing patients at the forefront of our services, ensuring safe and effective care that respects dignity. We seek individuals who share our values and commitment to excellence.

Job Responsibilities

Applicants must possess MRCP or an equivalent qualification and be on the specialist register or nearing completion of their training at the time of the interview.

For international candidates requiring immigration sponsorship, please assess your eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship on the relevant website.

This is a full-time position, and a detailed job plan is available in the job description.

Candidate Profile

Professional Interests

  • Demonstrated commitment to the development of Gastroenterology and Hepatology services within the Trust.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Proactive and self-motivated approach to work.

Knowledge Requirements

  • Understanding of the managerial structure within the NHS.

Essential Skills

  • Competence in performing all aspects of diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI Endoscopy.

Experience Criteria

  • Experience in clinical audit and its significance in Clinical Governance.
  • Commitment to training and mentoring junior medical staff and other healthcare professionals.
  • Recent experience in the fields of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Qualifications

  • MB BS, MB ChB, or equivalent qualification.
  • Entry on the Specialist Register for General Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology or within six months of CCT.
  • MRCP (or equivalent qualification).
  • CCT in Gastroenterology and General Medicine.


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