Consultant Gastroenterologist - Preston, United Kingdom - Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Preston, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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When you join us, you will be part of a cohesive and diverse team where provision of excellent patient care through innovation is the norm.


You will be supported by a team of consultants, junior doctors and allied health professionals to deliver care and develop yourself so that the service is fit for the future and the changing needs of patients.

Inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology services at provided at both Royal Preston Hospital and Chorley & South Ribble Hospital.


The post holder will:


  • Provide direct input to patients; contribute to multidisciplinary teams and lead the coordination of care for patients within Chorley and Preston.
  • Participate in the Gastroenterology Consultant oncall rota at the Chorley Hospital with additional cover during colleagues' absence*.
  • Assume a continuous commitment for the care of patients, even if employed less than fulltime and ensure that adequate arrangements are made for leave and offduty periods.
  • Promote high professional standards of clinical care for patients, both through direct patient care and by the maintenance of continuing professional development.
  • Develop close links with General Practitioners operating in the area.
  • Exercise the freedom to develop specialist elements of the services to reflect perceived priorities within available resources.
Our team is our work family.

At Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, you will be working as part of a collaborative, friendly and caring team of incredible people who are committed to providing excellent care with compassion.

We celebrate diversity, encourage everyone to contribute, and you are valued for who you are.

Our mission is to provide excellent care with compassion. We will support you to achieve your personal goals and to build the career you want.

Lancashire Teaching Hospitals is the regional centre for cancer, renal, neurology, neurosurgery, interventional radiology, vascular, plastics and major trauma.

With excellent road and rail links there is easy access to major cities, the expansive North West coastline and areas of outstanding natural beauty in the Forest of Bowland and the Lake District, your free time will be as exciting and varied as your working week.

Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:

  • What we can offer
  • Job Plan/Oncall Requirements
  • The Team
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