Specialty Doctor - Gastroenterology

• A 1 year contract for a speciality doctor working in gastroenterology
• Following a period of training and shadowing the post holder will hold 2 x clinics and up to 2 x endoscopy lists per week
• Work under the supervision of Gastroenterology consultants to provide inpatient cover on our wards, includingo Reviewing inpatients cared for by another speciality whose team have requested gastroenterology inputo Acute inpatient endoscopy
• Participate in the GI bleed rota
• Regular commitment to outpatient gastroenterology clinics and /or hepatology clinics. Most of our clinics are face to face but there is also capacity for phoneand video clinics. Airedale as a trust is renowned for its expertise in telemedicine.

Main duties of the job

Attend regular endoscopy audit and business meetings.

Input into endoscopy training for our MDT colleagues where appropriate.

Participating in managing referrals to gastroenterology from primary care and other specialities - triage of referrals, advice and guidance etc (full training will be provided).

Extension of contract also possible at same grade if both applicant and hospital in agreement to continue.

In terms of providing cover from an upper GI Bleed perspective; there is a 1 in 7 on call. There is no commitment to the General Medicine on call rota.

Participate in research, audit and service development within the department and support undertaking of clinical trials as required.

About us

We are delighted to offer a wide range of benefits to employees including:

• Cycle to Work
• Travel Scheme
• Childcare Vouchers with Salary Sacrifice
• Onsite Nursery
• Buying and Selling Annual Leave
• Car Leasing
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Health and Wellbeing
• Extensive Reward Scheme
• Counselling Service
• Financial packages including Vivup and Wagestream
• Staff Networks, Enable, Rainbow, Gender, Race Equality Ecoaware & Admin Network.

Our values:

We understand that it's down to the hard work, effort and dedication of our staff that makes a difference for our patients. Our people really do make our Airedale experience - we take pride in fostering a friendly, effective and caring work environment. Our values are part of our DNA, which are:

• Committed to Quality of Care
• Compassion
• Working together for patients
• Improving Lives
• Everyone Counts
• Respect and Dignity

Got questions before you apply, please contact the recruiting manager to find out more.

Job responsibilities

For further information on this vacancy please see the attached job description and person specification documents.

Person Specification Qualifications

• MBChB or equivalent
• GMC Registration
• Higher degree (PhD; MD) or MPhil
• Resuscitation Council Advanced Life Support Qualification

Communication

• Express complex ideas easily and simply in reports, paper and letters
• Communicate comprehensibly with the health and educational community; users and carers

Organistion & Planning

• Highly self-motivated, flexible, and able to organise time and workload in demanding NHS and academic environments
• Imaginative, creative and inquisitive
• Willingness to work across gastroenterology outpatients, gastroenterology inpatients and endoscopy

Quality Improvement & Research

• An acknowledged expert for research in a particular aspect of healthcare education / clinical practice
• Post-MD / PhD research experience
• Experience within a research teaA significant contribution to research publication m

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.

£61,542 to £99,216 a yearpro rata per annum