Specialty Doctor in Gastroenterology - Manchester, United Kingdom - Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Description

Job summary

This is an excellent opportunity to join the talented gastroenterology team in the largest Trust in the UK to help deliver high-quality care for patients in greater Manchester, and career development as gastroenterologist.

The candidate must have appropriate experience, competencies, and skills to managed patients independently with the support of consultants in gastroenterology services, inpatient wards and outpatient clinics. It would be expected that applicants would be able to act at the level of a senior registrar/clinical fellow in gastroenterology medicine.

Main duties of the job

Carrying out ward rounds on the gastroenterology or outlying wards, for acutely unwell patients, supported by a junior medical teams.

Delivering endoscopy sessions.

Delivering outpatient clinics in clinical endoscopy.

Providing supervision, assistance and instruction to the junior medical staff foundation, GP or internal medicine trainees.

Working in accordance with GMC good medical practice and appropriate policies of the Trust/Department.

Communication of relevant clinical information to other medical, technical and nursing staff both within and external to the department, regarding patients referred to other places for further treatment of follow-up.

Teaching and supervision of medical students, PA students nurses and junior trainees in the department.

Supporting and developing quality improvement initiatives in accordance with departmental and hospital objectives

Occasional duties which may arise at the acute trust, major incidents, ensuring adequate ward staffing.

performing duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriate Consultants.

providing cover for the occasional absences of colleagues as far as practicable.

About us

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £ & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

Job responsibilities

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at .

Were looking forward to hearing from you

Qualifications & Training

Essential

Desirable

Teaching & Audit

Essential

Academic Achievements

Desirable

Other Requirements

Essential

Interpersonal/Professional Skills

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Desirable