Gastroenterology consultant
- NHS
- Part Time
- Londonderry
- 2000.00 a day
Job Description
Job summary
Job Summary: Endoscopy Consultant
Location: Altnagelvin Hospital, Northern Ireland Contract Type: Medical Insourcing
Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Endoscopy Consultant to join our team at Altnagelvin Hospital on a medical insourcing contract. This role is pivotal in addressing patient waiting lists and ensuring the delivery of high-quality endoscopy services in line with NHS standards.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities:
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures, including OGD (oesophagogastroduodenoscopy) and colonoscopy, adhering to Joint Advisory Group (JAG) standards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care and optimize clinical outcomes.
Contribute to reducing referral-to-treatment waiting times by managing a high-volume caseload efficiently.
Ensure compliance with clinical governance, infection control, and patient safety protocols.
Requirements:
Full GMC registration with a license to practice in the UK.
JAG accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.
Proven experience in managing endoscopy services within an NHS or equivalent healthcare setting.
Strong communication and leadership skills, with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
About us
Established more than 20 years ago, Medinet is the UKs foremost and longest-standing provider of additional elective care services. With invaluable experience and a proven track record, we have provided elective care solutions to over 100 NHS Trusts and Health Boards across the UK and Ireland, safely treating more than 2 million patients.We offer an unparalleled range of elective care solutions covering secondary care insourcing in local trusts, bespoke modular solutions, community care outsourcing at local facilities, private hospitals and GP providers. Our commitment to providing a full and comprehensive pathway sets us apart from the competition.
We take pride in being elective pathway experts, dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality, cost-effective, and patient-centric care across all elective specialties. Our overarching mission is to improve health outcomes for the UK&I population.
Job responsibilities
Job Summary: Endoscopy Consultant
Location: Altnagelvin Hospital, Northern Ireland
Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Endoscopy Consultant to join our team at Altnagelvin Hospital on a medical insourcing contract. This role is pivotal in addressing patient waiting lists and ensuring the delivery of high-quality endoscopy services in line with NHS standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy procedures, including OGD (oesophagogastroduodenoscopy) and colonoscopy, adhering to Joint Advisory Group (JAG) standards.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care and optimize clinical outcomes.
Contribute to reducing referral-to-treatment waiting times by managing a high-volume caseload efficiently.
Ensure compliance with clinical governance, infection control, and patient safety protocols.
Provide mentorship and training to junior medical staff and endoscopy nurses as required.
Requirements:
Full GMC registration with a license to practice in the UK.
JAG accreditation in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.
Proven experience in managing endoscopy services within an NHS or equivalent healthcare setting.
Strong communication and leadership skills, with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
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Employer details
Employer name
Medinet Clinical Services Limited
Address
Altnagelvin Hospital
Altnagelvin
Londonderry
BT47 6SB