Speciality Doctor in Gastroenterology

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust in London is seeking a Speciality Doctor to join the busy Gastroenterology department at Ealing Hospital. The post holder will attend 3-4 outpatient clinics per week and support the busy IP ward service.

The appointment is suitable for UK and overseas doctors seeking training and clinical experience; the appointee will be part of the acute gastroenterology service and have access to an educational supervisor and potential research opportunities.

Qualifications

• UK and overseas doctors seeking training and clinical experience.
• Educational supervisor assigned; research opportunities available and actively encouraged.

Responsibilities

• In-patient ward rounds under consultant supervision.
• Support outpatient clinics (3–4 per week).
• Educational supervisor and research opportunities available and actively encouraged.

Job description

A Speciality doctor is required to work in the busy and friendly Gastroenterology department at Ealing Hospital. The post holder will be attending 3-4 outpatients' clinic in a week and be involved in supporting the busy IP ward service. This post would be suitable for UK and overseas doctors seeking training and clinical experience. At present this is a service post and would be ideal post for doctors who need more Gastroenterology experience before applying for a training or research position. The appointee will be part of the acute gastroenterology service and will join the other two Deanery appointed registrars working in the service. The registrars are supported by a team of 2 SHOs and 3 FY1 doctors. The post holder will be allocated an educational supervisor and research opportunities are available and actively encouraged. Flexibility will be required to meet the needs of the service but, depending on the interests and skills of the successful candidate, appropriate training can be provided in hepatology, nutrition, endoscopy etc. Duties will include responsibility for in-patient ward rounds (with consultant supervision), supporting out-patient clinics

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. We run major acute services at: We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public. The appointee will be part of the acute gastroenterology service and will join the other two Deanery appointed registrars working in the service. The registrars are supported by a team of 2 SHOs and 3 FY1 doctors. The post holder will be allocated an educational supervisor and research opportunities are available and actively encouraged.

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