Trust Doctor (Eqv to ST3+) in Hepatology

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Trust Doctor in Hepatology for a one-year fixed-term post. This exciting role at a renowned teaching hospital in London offers invaluable experience in inpatient and outpatient care, alongside research opportunities. Successful candidates will engage in endoscopy training and quality improvement initiatives, while working closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in patient care. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career in Gastroenterology and Hepatology within a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• GMC registration is mandatory for this role.
• Candidates must have completed CMT2 and hold MRCP certification.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in managing complex viral hepatitis.
• Participate in Quality Improvement projects and develop management skills.

Skills

GMC registration

Supervisory competence

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Competence in ascitic drainage

Education

Completed CMT2

MRCP

Job description

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Trust Doctor (Eqv to ST3+) in Hepatology, London

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Client:

Barts Health NHS Trust

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job overview

Applications are invited for a Trust Doctor (Eqv ST3+ Level) in Hepatology at the Royal London Hospital for a one-year fixed-term post, starting from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026. We seek a proactive and enthusiastic trainee who has completed core medical training and wishes to pursue a career in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The role offers experience in inpatient, outpatient, and research aspects of Hepatology within a Level 2 Hepatology unit in a large teaching hospital in East London. Candidates will be encouraged to undergo endoscopy training, participate in Quality Improvement projects, and develop management skills through coordinating the paracentesis clinic. There are no on-call commitments in this post.

Main duties of the job

The role is based at The Liver Unit at The Royal London Hospital, collaborating closely with the Digestive Disorders Clinical Group. The unit works with gastroenterology teams at Whipps Cross Hospital and Newham Hospital, providing outpatient viral hepatitis services. It functions as an integrated multidisciplinary service with links to surgery, pathology, radiology, and paediatric gastroenterology, offering opportunities for additional training in adolescent medicine. The Liver Unit is an international centre for managing complex viral hepatitis and regional hepatitis C services.

Working for our organisation

Barts Health NHS hospitals aim to become an outstanding organisation with a world-class reputation. Having improved from special measures, we focus on continuous service enhancement, safety, and compassionate care. Our vision is to be a high-performing, innovative NHS group known for excellence, safety, and equitable, inclusive working environments where staff can thrive.

We support The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and are committed to supporting staff through miscarriage-related distress.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description and person specification detail the key tasks, responsibilities, qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. Please see the attachment below.

Please note: The vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. We recommend submitting your application promptly.

Person specification

Qualifications

• GMC registration
• Completed CMT2
• MRCP

Experience

• Supervisory competence for junior staff
• Competence in ascitic drainage

Personal qualities

• Team player
• Flexible

Communication skills

• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• Computer literacy

Additional requirements

• Participation and completion of audit activities