Consultant Gastroenterologist

Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a whole time (10 programmed activities plus UGI Bleed on-calls) appointment as a Consultant Gastroenterologist to join our supportive and forward-thinking Gastroenterology team at United Lincolnshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust (ULTH), based at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston.

This is an established post developed to support the expansion of gastroenterology and endoscopy services at ULTH.

Applicants with an interest in ERCP would be regarded favourably.

In parallel to this post, the service is also advertising for a permanent consultant gastroenterologist post based at the Lincoln County Hospital site.

Main duties of the job

The successful post-holder will:

• Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a consultant-led service with the highest standards of patient care.
• Work with the multi-professional team to develop care pathways and clinical guidelines.
• Develop and maintain good working practices.
• Collaborate and promote close working links with colleagues in tertiary centres, community services and primary care.
• Provide support and leadership to junior medical colleagues, nursing colleagues and other members of the multi-disciplinary team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further details regarding the job role, please see the attached job description and person specification.