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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Gastroenterology to join a large and dynamic consultant team delivering comprehensive gastrointestinal and hepatology services across Wales. The service operates at both district and tertiary levels, providing high-quality specialist care to a diverse patient population. The post offers strong opportunities for clinical excellence, teaching, and research, supported by modern facilities and an established academic culture. Flexible working arrangements may be considered for suitable candidates.
Job Responsibility:
Provide consultant-led gastroenterology services, including the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of gastrointestinal and liver disease
Maintain continuing responsibility for the care of patients under your supervision in collaboration with consultant colleagues
Participate in a weekend ward review rota and a 1:14 emergency endoscopy on-call rota (subject to service requirements)
Review all new gastroenterology and hepatology admissions daily as part of the consultant team
Provide professional supervision and training for junior medical staff and trainees
Participate in continuing professional development, clinical audit, appraisal, and revalidation
Contribute to the delivery of domiciliary consultations where appropriate
Undertake any additional agreed clinical duties aligned to service needs
Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, examinations, and training activities
Contribute to postgraduate education programmes and curriculum delivery
Support the organisation and delivery of speciality teaching
Participate actively in clinical research and initiate research projects where appropriate
Contribute to publications and academic collaboration
Participate in service management, operational planning, and clinical leadership activities
Work within agreed financial and operational frameworks
Support waiting list management, service efficiency, and best practice governance
Comply with organisational policies and procedures
Requirements:
Full registration on the GMC Specialist Register in Gastroenterology, or within 6 months of CCT at interview (portfolio pathway applicants must already be on the Specialist Register)
MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Broad specialist training and experience in Gastroenterology
JAG accreditation (or equivalent) in diagnostic upper and lower GI endoscopy
Evidence of safe independent endoscopy practice
Minimum 1 year of NHS experience
Demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Evidence of effective leadership and service contribution
Active research engagement with evidence of project delivery and publication
Evidence of participation in clinical audit
Engagement with appraisal and revalidation processes
Evidence of teaching medical students and resident doctors