Main duties of the job
Duties will include: Liver outpatient clinics Endoscopy/Opportunity for ERCP Ward cover on a 1:5 rota Opportunity to work additional WLI's to assist with reducing backlog and waiting times Opportunity for research Our gastroenterology department is an internationally renowned centre of clinical excellence. The department has clinics at the Trust's four hospitals - St Mark's, Central Middlesex, Northwick Park and Ealing - and provides an extensive range of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services. We see both local and nationally referred patients. About us
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: Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A& E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK. St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease. Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as a 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice. Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre. 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.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for this vacancy for more information on the requirements of this role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential MRCP Certification of Completion of Specialist Training Accreditation in general internal medicine and gastroenterology Desirable Higher Degree Registration Essential On GMC registered Medical Practitioner GMC specialist registration or within 6 months of CCT Knowledge and Expertise Essential IT Skills and computer Literacy Experience in managing acute gastroenterology / general level II hepatology Skilled in clinical gastroenterology and endoscopic investigations Desirable NHS experience within the last 3 years Interest in the development of out-patient management of liver disease General ERCP skills and or delivery Experience in service Redesign Teaching Essential Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff Management and Audit Essential Competent in medical audit An understanding of the Health Service agenda for the next 10 years and corporate governance Desirable Evidence of management training. An understanding of techniques to improve efficiency and productivity of clinic processes Research/publications Essential Good track record of publications in gastroenterology / hepatology or a related field Desirable Evidence of active research with either record of winning grants or publishing peer reviewed articles as well as chapters and papers Evidence of giving successful presentations Language Essential Able to speak and write English to the appropriate standard necessary to fulfil the job requirements Personal skills Essential Team worker Leadership qualities Good organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Desirable Ability to organise learning and time Clear evidence of ability to collaborate and work with all colleagues including nurses Evidence of positive feedback from patients An absence of complaints
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