# Hepatology Consultant > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/hepatology-consultant/ee690b28-f986-4624-943f-42e7c55510b7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/hepatology-consultant/ee690b28-f986-4624-943f-42e7c55510b7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** North Middlesex University Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Gastroenterology - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum + £2,162 London weighting - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-10-30T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-30T15:30:51.641Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Edmonton/Royal_Free_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Gastroenterology/Gastroenterology-v8306798 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8306798?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This post offers an exciting opportunity for the successful applicant to join a busy, happy, and committed team of consultants in this well-developed and expanding service, with close working relationship with Radiology, Histopathology, Hepatology, Hepato pancreatico biliary, and Colorectal surgery services. Applicants will be expected to be experts in the assessment of patients with hepatology and gastroenterology conditions and to deliver upper GI endoscopic interventions. There is a high burden of hepatology conditions, including viral hepatitis, in the populations the trust serves and we have excellent links with our tertiary partners at the Royal Free with regular viral hepatology MDTS and ready access to other specialist meetings (including autoimmune and cirrhosis MDTS as well as good links with the transplant team). We are all committed to working together to improve liver care in the region. We would be delighted to support a subspecialist interest. Applicants for the post should have a CCT and GMC Specialist Registration with a license. A full accreditation in diagnostic Gastroscopy is mandatory for this post and independent expertise in upper GI bleeding list is also necessary. Experience in colonoscopy is desirable, but not essential. ### Main duties of the job Gastroscopy is mandatory for this post and independent expertise in upper GI bleeding list is also necessary. Experience in colonoscopy is desirable, but not essential. Appointees will cover inpatient care, emergency endoscopy lists and participate in the Gastroenterology on-call Rota for wards and GI bleeding (~1 in 7 ). Outpatient clinics will be for hepatology conditions and there is no requirement to contribute to the GIM on call rota. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Regular inpatient ward round as per Rota with leading the team and supporting juniors when necessary, as per Rota. Performing regular hepatology outpatient clinics and supervising specialist registrars and trainees for clinical experience in clinics. Regularly take part in departmental X-Ray meetings and regional multi-disciplinary MDTs and or support Specialist nurses and junior medical staff to prepare for MDTs. Performing Virtual Clinics on weekly basis as per Rota to plan with continuing patient care. Performing regular independent endoscopy lists delivering high quality procedure as per JAG requirements. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Evidence of leadership and management experience - Experience of service development and quality improvement initiatives - Experience in providing high-quality training and education to undergraduates and postgraduates ### Skills and aptitudes **Essential** - Ability to support and motivate staff during periods of pressure Understanding of clinical governance - Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and an ability to relate to staff and patients - Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills ### Education and professional qualifications **Essential** - MRCP or equivalent - Full GMC registration with license to practice - Experience of work in Hepatology/Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine ## Documents - [hepatology consultant jd (pdf, 272.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10627141) - [hepatology consultant ps (pdf, 216.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10627144) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.