Clinical Hepatologist
2 weeks ago
Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Full time
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Hepatologist to join our team at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. As a Clinical Hepatologist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical care to patients with liver diseases, including portal hypertension and liver cancer.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat patients with liver diseases, including portal hypertension and liver cancer.
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with liver diseases.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
- Participate in clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Contribute to the development of clinical guidelines and protocols for the management of liver diseases.
Requirements
- MB ChB/MBBS or equivalent MRCP.
- CCT in Gastroenterology (or equivalent or within 6 months of receipt of CCT at time of interview) or on the Specialist Register.
- Experience in clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT Gastroenterology with General Internal Medicine and Hepatology sub-speciality accreditation.
- Ability to offer an expert clinical opinion on a range of problems relating to Hepatology.
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients to the highest clinical standard.
About Us
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust provides acute care to our local communities via two District General Hospitals in Peterborough and Huntingdon, and a community hospital in Stamford. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and are seeking a Clinical Hepatologist who shares our values and vision.