Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Post CCT HPB

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare institution in Manchester is seeking a Post CCT Clinical Fellow in Hepato-biliary medicine. This role offers extensive training in pancreato-biliary endoscopy, participation in clinical service, and an opportunity to engage in research. The candidate will be involved in multidisciplinary teams, enhancing skills in a supportive environment focused on innovative healthcare solutions.

Qualifications

• Extensive training in pancreato-biliary endoscopy (ERCP and EUS).
• Active interest in research/publications.
• Ability to contribute service activity to the Gastroenterology Department.

Responsibilities

• Undertake service endoscopy lists and gastroenterology clinics.
• Participate in ERCP, EUS, and post-ERCP ward rounds.
• Lead ERCP weekly Departmental meetings.

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for the post of Post CCT Clinical Fellow in Hepato-biliary medicine. The post is based at the Wythenshawe Site of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, where we have a team of 13 consultant gastroenterologists. The department has comprehensive GI services including all therapeutic endoscopy, hepatology, PB medicine, IBD, nutrition and a tertiary referral, neurogastroenterology service. A comprehensive and expanding endoscopy service is provided by the Trust; all diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic modalities are performed including a tertiary EUS / ERCP service. There are approximately 1,100 ERCPs performed annually and 35% of those are regional tertiary referrals. All aspects of complex biliary and pancreatic intervention are undertaken, including bilateral hilar stenting, pancreatic stricture endotherapy, endoscopic cyst-gastrostomies and Spyglass. EUS services are rapidly expanding in tandem with ERCP demand; besides standard radial and linear EUS/FNA, we are at the cutting edge of EUS-based approaches to pancreatobiliary disease (such as EUS guided biliary access or combined EUS/ERCP biliary rendezvous procedures).

Responsibilities

• The post is a whole-time equivalent position for one year at University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust and will be based at Wythenshawe Hospital. The post holder will receive extensive training in pancreato-biliary endoscopy (ERCP and EUS) and will also contribute service activity to assist with the requirement of the Gastroenterology Department at Wythenshawe.
• Wythenshawe Hospital (MFT) has HPB and lower GI cancer centre status and Gastroenterologists, Surgeons, Specialist nurses, Radiologists, Oncologists, Dieticians, Physiotherapists etc. There is a weekly multi-disciplinary meeting at Manchester Royal Infirmary (MFT) for Liver and Pancreato-Biliary surgery.
• The appointee will be expected to undertake some service endoscopy lists and gastroenterology clinics as well as to participate in ERCP, EUS, post-ERCP ward rounds and research. He/she will be expected to take an active interest in research/publications which is a major priority for the Department. The appointee would also be expected to assist our ERCP Service coordinator with some administrative aspects of the day-to-day running of the service, to lead the ERCP weekly Departmental meetings and to present patients to the local and regional HPB MDTs

About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £3bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we've launched in September 2022. We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing, and shaping the future of our organisation together.