Endoscopy Clinical Fellow

British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG); Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Tees Valley is seeking an intern to provide clinical sessions in gastroenterology and endoscopy. The role includes opportunities for research and teaching, with the potential for a higher medical degree. Ideal for those looking to enhance their clinical skills within a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide 5 clinical sessions per week, including endoscopy and gastroenterology clinics.
• Negotiate additional sessions for endoscopy-related research, teaching, or quality improvement projects.
• Participate in additional clinical or SPA activities.

Job description

Overview

North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust (NTHFT) is an ambitious organisation with a focus on excellent patient care. Our teams operate across two acute hospital sites, a community hospital in Peterlee and a number of other community-based hubs employing 5,500 staff who provide integrated hospital and community services.

Clinical Sessions

There will be a commitment to provide 5 clinical sessions per week, which will be a mix of endoscopy and gastroenterology clinics. These sessions will be flexible to aid cover for the endoscopy and gastroenterology service.

Role Duties

The successful applicant will be able to negotiate the remaining 5 sessions, with the options of:

• Endoscopy-related research, often undertaken in conjunction with Newcastle University and the Northern Region Endoscopy Group. There will be an opportunity (optional) to undertake a higher medical degree (e.g. MD) as part of the post. Previous post-holders have undertaken wide-ranging endoscopy research including endoscopy RCTs, bowel cancer screening, surveillance, complex polyps, endoscopic complications, post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer, National Endoscopy Database and colonoscopy performance
• Endoscopy teaching
• Quality improvement projects within the department
• Additional clinical or SPA activities

Seniority Level

Internship

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider