Consultant Gastroenterologist - London

Triple West Medical; London; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading teaching Trust in North East London is seeking a Consultant Gastroenterologist to join their busy department. This position offers the opportunity to perform a variety of procedures, contribute to comprehensive GI services, and develop a sub-specialty. The Trust is well-resourced, with a focus on quality patient care and professional development, welcoming new consultants as well as those seeking their first locum appointment.

Benefits

Retention bonus

Major facilities investment

SPAs available

CESR support

Fellowship support and encouragement

Qualifications

• Experience in performing ERCP, EUS, Bronchoscopy, and other specific procedures.
• Fellowship support available.
• Opportunity to develop a sub-specialty.

Responsibilities

• Perform GI endoscopy procedures including ERCP and EUS.
• Contribute to the 24/7 GI bleed on-call rota.
• Participate in upper and lower GI clinics.

Skills

Gastroenterology

Endoscopy

Training

Leadership

Education

Certification in Gastroenterology

Job description

We are recruiting a Consultant Gastroenterologist for a large teaching Trust located in North East London, either on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract or on a Substantive basis.

Our client is located just 30 minutes from Central London and is easily accessible to the coast and the Essex countryside. They operate two emergency departments and offer a full range of acute services. They also have a neuroscience centre, a cancer centre, a hyper-acute stroke unit to provide specialist care, a dedicated breast care service, and an income of close to £600m.

Our client is the local hub for bowel cancer screening (BCSP). They perform over 18,000 GI endoscopy procedures per year. This environment is ideal for delivering endoscopic care and training. Procedures include ERCP, EUS, Bronchoscopy, EBUS, Laser, Stenting, PEG insertion & withdrawal.

Their Gastroenterology department is busy and well-developed, covering a broad range of services for patients with gastrointestinal disorders. Led by specialist medical and surgical gastroenterologists, services include rapid access diagnostics for GI malignancies through endoscopy and Faster Diagnostic Standard (FDS). They are a regional cancer centre for upper GI and colorectal cancers, fully accredited for endoscopy training and a Regional Training Centre with JAG. They provide assessment, treatment, and ongoing care for gastrointestinal and liver conditions. The Endoscopy unit is also a nominated site for the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Program.

Additional Information

• Excellent leadership within the team
• Opportunity to develop a sub-specialty
• Retention bonus (offered by our agency)
• Regular endoscopy lists
• Participation in upper and lower GI clinics and FDS pathways
• Contribute to the 24/7 GI bleed on-call rota
• SPAs available
• 10 to 12 PA's
• Major facilities investment
• CESR support
• Fellowship support and encouragement

We welcome new Consultants and those seeking their first NHS Locum Consultant appointment. Successful overseas applicants will be offered a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

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