NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group
IBD Clinical Fellow
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About the Role
This is an exciting 12-month post aimed at a senior Gastroenterology trainee or accredited specialist wishing to garner further specialist experience in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) delivery in a large teaching hospital Gastrointestinal unit. A core component of this post is the delivery of lower GI endoscopy (diagnostic colonoscopy), with a particular focus on IBD assessment and surveillance. The post also comes with the opportunity to participate in clinical research and clinical trials, with time set aside within the job plan to enable this to occur.
The IBD Team has strong links to the Royal Colorectal Team, as well as the Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Paediatric Gastroenterology Team and Liverpool Women’s Hospital Obstetric Team.
There will be an opportunity to undertake clinic work in aspects of the service to meet the needs of the department and the learning needs of the successful applicant.
There are a variety of different facets to the IBD service:
- General IBD clinics
- IBD MDT and radiology (APEX)/histology MDTs
- Similarly, Radiology (APEX) MDT
- Endoscopy
- Transition clinic
- Obstetric Clinic
- Clinical Governance, Directorate and Mortality and Morbidity
- Educational meetings
Opportunities will be available to gain all relevant CPD points.
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Below is an example of a current time-table but this will be flexible and aimed to meet the fellows needs.
Example Timetable
AM (08.30-12.30)
PM (12.30-16.30)
Monday
- 8:30 -12:30 - IBD Flare clinic / Specialist monthly IBD clinic *
- 12.30-15.30 - APEX meeting followed M+M, Directorate and Clinical Governance meetings
- 15.30-16.30 - Histology MDT meeting/Research
Tuesday
- 8:30 -12:30 - Admin time
- 12.30-13.00 - Journal club and LUNCH
- 13.00-17.00 - Main IBD clinic (RIBDFTF)
Wednesday
- 8:30 -12:30 - Colonoscopy list
- 12.30-16.30 - Colonoscopy list
Thursday
- 8:30 -12:30 - Research/QI time
- 12.30-16.30 - Research/QI time
Friday
- 08.00-09.00 - IBD MDT
- 09.00-12.30 - Main IBD clinic (RIBDFTF)
- 12.30-16.30 - Admin time
About the Employer
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
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For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Gillian Donnelly
- Job title: Deputy General Manager Gastroenterology
- Email address: Gillian.Donnelly@liverpoolft.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 0151 706 2299
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