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Job overview
Hull York Medical School is a partnership between the Universities of Hull and York and the NHS in North and East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire. The school performs well in league tables in recognition of its excellent undergraduate medical curriculum and research, judged to be of high international quality. With a distinctive and innovate approach to training doctors for the health services of the 21st century, HYMS aims to influence positively the recruitment and retention of doctors in the region and the quality of local health services.
Main duties of the job
- We are looking to recruit a consultant with interest in oesophago-gastric cancer resection. The Oesophago-gastric cancer service covers East Riding of Yorkshire, Humberside and Northern Lincolnshire with a catchment population of approximately 1.1 million. The unit undertakes approximately 70 - 80 oesophago-gastric cancer resections per year.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Clinical Experience
Essential
- • Ability to manage a range of acute general surgical conditions and trauma
- • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
Personal Attributes
Essential
- • Ability to work flexibly in a changing health service
- • Excellent manner with patients, being sensitive to their needs and fears
- • Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional and national levels
Professional Registration
Essential
- • GMC Specialist Register for Upper GI
Qualifications and Training
Essential
- • FRCS or equivalent qualification
- • Valid ALS certificate
Desirable
- • Postgraduate qualification in Education or significant experience in post graduate training
Teaching, Audit and Research
Essential
- • Experience of supervising junior medical staff
- • Commitment to formal and informal teaching of medical staff, AHPs and medical students
- • Evidence of participation in audit
- • Ability to extrapolate clinical research evidence to care for individual patients
Desirable
- • Evidence of having conducted a practice-changing audit
Management and Administration Experience
Essential
- • Ability to lead a smooth and efficient running of the unit
- • Ability to organise, prioritise and manage high intensity workload
Desirable
- • Ability to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/ delivery
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This advert is for Upper GI Consultant with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Hull, North East and Yorkshire, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor General Surgery role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 PA PR. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 12 Aug 2026.
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