Consultant in Gastroenterology (Interest in Hepatobiliary Endoscopy) An excellent opportunity has arisen to join our expanding patient centred and supportive Gastroenterology department at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Our team provides specialist Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy services across our 3 hospital sites (Dewsbury District Hospital, Pinderfields General Hospital and Pontefract General Infirmary).
Our acute inpatient work is provided on the Pinderfields site with outpatient services and endoscopy provided across all 3 sites.
Our consultants rotate to provide inpatient care on the specialist inpatient gastroenterology ward.
We have a Gastroenterologist of the Week model providing expert advice to the rest of the hospital and helping to deliver urgent endoscopy services.
Our gastroenterology team provide a 24/7 GI Bleed on call service.
We provide specialist clinics for several conditions including Hepatology, IBD, Cancer and Specialist Nutrition.
We currently provide a range of endoscopy services including ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography).
Our consultants are a varied group with a wide range of specialist interests.
We would be delighted to work with you, developing your specialist interest for the benefit of our patients, our team and for your professional development.
We are a very friendly and dynamic team; we would love you to consider us as your place to work.
We will do everything we can to match our job with your needs, and if you should join us, then I am sure you will not be disappointed.
Main duties of the job The main duties of the post include the following: Endoscopy lists including ERCP, and or EUS Key member of local and regional Upper GI (UGI) / Hepatobiliary (HPB) cancer MDT teams Outpatient clinics including HPB, UGI 2-week wait, and General Gastroenterology Provision of inpatient care to the dedicated specialty bed base on a 1:8 rota Contribution to the GI bleed out of hours on-call rota on a 1:8 basis Leadership roles within sub-specialty areas Supervision of junior doctors and nursing staff Urgent and Emergency Care duties including out-of-hours on-call; schedules will take due account of the provisions of working time regulations and safe working Support from the professional and experienced secretarial team Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with the Trust Framework, with at least a minimum of 1.5 SPAs included in the core 10 PA timetable Additional SPA or DCC time may be commissioned in line with the skills of the successful candidate and changing requirements of the service About us We provide care and support to over a million people in Wakefield and Kirklees in their homes, community settings and across our three hospital sites at Pontefract, Dewsbury and Pinderfields (Wakefield).
Always striving for excellence, we are at the forefront of innovation and research, and we invest in teaching and the development of our workforce.
We live by our values of caring, improving, being respectful and maintaining high standards.
We listen and learn because we aim to make Mid Yorkshire the best place to work and receive care.
We value diversity and welcome talent and enthusiasm irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergence, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances including providing unpaid carers support to someone with a health and care need.
As ethnic minority groups, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with a disability/neurodivergence are currently under-represented across the organisation, we encourage applications from members of these groups.
We have policies and procedures to ensure all applicants are treated fairly and consistently.
We are proud of our staff networks - who offer valuable guidance and feedback from those with lived experience.
We have a clear vision and you could be part of this!
If you share our values and you want to make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families and carers, we would love to hear from you.
Job responsibilities This post is offered on a full-time (10 PA) basis, although less than full-time applications will be considered.
Duties will be based across the trust and all our medical staff can be involved in delivering care to patients on all our sites.
The main duties of the post include the following: Endoscopy lists including ERCP, and or EUS Key member of local and regional Upper GI (UGI) / Hepatobiliary (HPB) cancer MDT teams Outpatient clinics including HPB, UGI 2-week wait, and General Gastroenterology Provision of inpatient care to the dedicated specialty bed base on a 1:8 rota Contribution to the GI bleed out of hours on-call rota on a 1:8 basis Leadership roles within sub-specialty areas Supervision of junior doctors and nursing staff Urgent and Emergency Care duties including out-of-hours on-call; schedules will take due account of the provisions of working time regulations and safe working Support from the professional and experienced secretarial team Supporting Professional Activities in accordance with the Trust Framework, with at least a minimum of 1.5 SPAs included in the core 10 PA timetable Additional SPA or DCC time may be commissioned in line with the skills of the successful candidate and changing requirements of the service Person SpecificationGMC Registration Please state full GMC number Full GMC Registration with licence to practise Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register for Gastroenterology and General Medicine or within 6 months of obtaining CCT (or CESR / equivalent) Experience Specific educational interests and evidence of educational ideas or project work Management Skills Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving Good time management Possess good organisational and personal management skills Qualifications Medical Degree from recognised medical school MRCP or equivalent Medical School Prizes Audit or Case Presentations Teaching qualification/ prize Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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