East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Locum Consultant in Gastroenterology
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Full Time, Locum Gastroenterologist
We are inviting applications for a full-time, Locum Gastroenterologist for a 6-month fixed term post, primarily based at Colchester Hospital.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be expected to provide a specialist clinical gastroenterology service, including inpatient, endoscopy, and outpatient gastroenterology work. A broad knowledge of gastroenterology and general medicine is essential, as is expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.
The Post-holder Will
- Work with colleagues to provide a consultant-led service with the highest standard of care.
- Work with the multi-professional team to develop care pathways and clinical guidelines.
- Develop and maintain good working practices within wards, outpatients, and A&E.
- Collaborate and promote close working links with colleagues in tertiary centres, community services, and primary care.
- Offer support and leadership to junior medical colleagues, nursing colleagues, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
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All consultants in the department have a continuing and individual responsibility for the care of patients in their charge and a general responsibility to provide, in conjunction with their colleagues, an effective service to meet the needs of the local population, within the resources available.
About Us
At ESNEFT we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics, and in patients’ own homes.
We are one of the largest NHS organizations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff.
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities. Flexible working options will be considered for all roles in line with service needs.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals, we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata), and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services.
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If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
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Contact Information
For further details/informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Achuth Shenoy
- Job Title: Clinical Lead
- Email Address: Achuth.Shenoy@esneft.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 01206 742382
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