Consultant Gastroenterology
Job Title Consultant Gastroenterology
Location Somerset
Job Type Locum
Speciality Gastroenterology
Rates Competitive

Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist to join our dynamic team. This role is perfect for an experienced gastroenterologist looking to work in a supportive and state-of-the-art environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and manage a variety of gastrointestinal disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, and functional GI disorders.
  • Perform endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopy, gastroscopy, and therapeutic endoscopy.
  • Provide expert clinical opinions and detailed reports to referring physicians.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
  • Supervise and mentor junior doctors, nurses, and endoscopy staff.
  • Ensure compliance with clinical governance, standards, and protocols.
  • Participate in audits, research, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance gastroenterology services.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records.

Requirements:

  • Medical degree with full GMC (General Medical Council) registration and a license to practice.
  • CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training) in Gastroenterology or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Consultant Gastroenterologist, including endoscopic skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and delivering high standards of care.
For more information, contact Ronak Jain on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on ronak@permanenthire.co.uk