Consultant Hepatologist

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Consultant Hepatologist to join our progressive and innovative Gastroenterology & Hepatology department. Situated in the beautiful county of Cornwall, our large teaching hospital trust offers a unique opportunity to work in a highly developed and award-winning department.

Responsibilities

Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management of Hepatology & Gastroenterology patients; Develop subspecialty interests and skills with departmental support; Share responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Gastroenterology & Hepatology department; Teach and train medical students and post-graduate doctors; Participate actively in continuing medical education (CME), clinical governance, and audit; Attend relevant meetings and fulfill duties of the weekly timetable

Requirements

GMC Registration with a license to Practice; GMC Specialist Register or within six months of obtaining CCT (or equivalent) at the time of interview; MRCP (Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians); Teaching medical students, peers, and MDT; Experience in Gastroenterology; Experience in Clinical Audit and Clinical Governance; Delivery in therapeutic and diagnostic colonoscopy; Strong clinical and personal credibility; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Excellent IT skills; Conceptual and analytical skills; Fluent English (I.E.L.R.S level 7.5); Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check; Valid visa to work in the UK; Occupational Health clearance; Three satisfactory references; Access to own transport and ability to travel within and outside the county; Must live no more than 30 minutes travel from the hospital if on-call rota is category A

Nice to have

Higher Degree (e.g., MD or PhD); Train the trainers course; Management course

Benefits

Visa sponsorship; Mentoring and coaching service; Support for revalidation and CPD; Opportunity to develop a teaching role and senior roles in the Medical School at Exeter University; Participation in research with allocated PA for research