Consultant Hepatologist

NHS Jobs; Luton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Bedfordshire is seeking a dedicated clinician to maintain up-to-date knowledge in Hepatology/Gastroenterology and related areas, participate in continuing medical education, and lead by example.

The post holder will engage in audits, clinical governance, support junior medical staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring effective communication within the department, Trust, and with national and international colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and maintain high professional standards in clinical service.
• Conduct and participate in clinical and non-clinical audits and governance.
• Support junior staff and collaborate with medical, technical and nursing teams.

Job description

To maintain current knowledge of Hepatology/Gastroenterology and related areas appropriate to carrying out these duties, and to participate in a recognised programme of continuing medical education and professional development. To lead by example and set and maintain high professional standards. The post holder will actively conduct/ participate in audits related to both clinical and non-clinical aspects of the work and participate in hospital audit programmes. To participate in Clinical Audit Programmes and Clinical Governance. To assist in the management and support of junior medical staff and of technical staff according to Trust policies and in line with the requirements of the clinical service. To maintain effective communication and working relationships with medical, scientific, management, technical and nursing staff, as required for performing the responsibilities of this post. This includes electronic communication within the department, the Trust, and with national and international colleagues. Closing Date: 06/11/26 Assessment Date:25/11/26 Interview Date: 07/12/26

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust