CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN / Gastroenterologist

Medacs Healthcare is currently looking for a Consultant Physician with an interest in Gastroenterology to be based at a large NHS Trust based in Somerset.

SALARY SCALE: £76,761 to £103,490 per annum

JOB PURPOSE:
• Diagnosis and management of General Medicine and Gastroenterology at YDH.
• Continuing responsibility for care of patients in liaison with Consultant colleagues.
• Respond to and manage referrals from other specialties.
• Professional supervision, management and training of junior medical staff.
• The appointee will be expected to be aware of the general and local budgeting issues within the NHS.
• It is a requirement that if the employee has concerns about the professional performance of a member of the medical staff they have a duty to speak to the person concerned. If the matter is potentially serious or satisfaction is not obtained with a direct approach, such concerns should be discussed with the Trust Medical Director.
• The appointee will be expected to be fully involved in the developments of the specialty.
• To ensure one’s own clinical practice is monitored and performed in accordance with requirements from clinical governance.
• Participate in Annual Consultant Appraisal and CPD as recommended by the Royal College of Physicians.
• Participation in Pathology and Multidisciplinary Team Meeting.

Requirements:
- MBBS and MRCP or equivalent
- Full GMC Registration with a license to practice
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via:
 CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview date)
 CESR
 European Community Rights
- Depth and breadth of clinical experience in General Medicine and Gastroenterology
- Experience in a special interest that will complement those existing in the department

If you are interested and wish to receive more information about the job then please click ‘apply’ or send your CV to: Agnieszka.olbrys@medacs.com or call Agnieszka on 0203 096 4590 ext. 3532