The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Consultant Gastroenterologist and General Physician
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About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Gastroenterologist to Co-Lead our upper GI Cancer service as part of an exciting expansion of our service this year. This post is made up of 7.625 Direct Clinical Activities and 2.375 Supporting Professional Activities. The post-holder will be on call for acute gastrointestinal bleeding rota currently covering both THH and Harefield Hospital on a 1 week in 7-8 basis. This attracts 1 PA, within the DCC allocation. The intention would be to remove the Harefield commitment from the department in the future, with a consequent 0.5PA reduction. There is an availability uplift for on-call from THHFT (currently 5%). There is no General Medical on call commitment for this post.
Applicants must hold a CCT in Gastroenterology and GIM or be within 6 months of CCT to be eligible to apply for the post.
Team
The successful candidate will join the six existing consultants:
- Dr Grover (Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Departmental Clinical Lead)
- Dr Lean (Upper GI cancer Lead)
- Dr Postgate (ERCP and Interventional Endoscopy)
- Dr Rameshshanker (complex Interventional Endoscopy, ERCP and Endoscopy Lead)
- Dr Arun Rajendran (Endoscopy Training Lead)
- Dr Sid Oke (Nutrition Lead)
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The department works closely as a cohesive clinical team with complimentary interests. We are looking for an individual who will work well with our team in our fantastic unit and would be delighted to speak to any interested candidates.
About Us
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute Hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics, and maternity services. The Trust’s services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit, and outpatient clinics.
The safety and well-being of our patients and of our staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this – particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress and going forward by working in partnership with local GPs, charities, community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals, and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are absolutely focused on ensuring that our hospitals provide high quality, safe, and compassionate care, while driving forward the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.
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We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed.
Application
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.
Please note: Once a sufficient number of applications have been received the vacancy may be closed prior to the published closing down date.
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Bob Grover
- Job title: Clinical Lead - Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Email address: bob.grover@nhs.net
Agencies should contact the Trust's Temporary Staffing Team rather than the service directly.
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