Locum Hepatology Consultant

This is an exciting opportunity to join a talented team of 17 consultant gastroenterologists and hepatologists. This post is to support the hepatology service at Wythenshawe hospital. We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic individual who can deliver and develop high quality hepatology care, including inpatient care, endoscopic activity, and clinics. Our department delivers comprehensive gastrointestinal services at Manchester Royal Infirmary, Wythenshawe Hospital and North Manchester General Hospital, along with outpatient services at Trafford and Withington Community Hospital. The department operates a 24/7 on-call service for acute gastroenterology and hepatology admissions. In- hours liaison with acute services is managed by the consultant of the week, the frequency if which varies on each site. Out of hours provision is delivered by the consultant on-call. The current typical on-call frequency is approximately 1:12

The posts are for 10PAs including 1.5 core SPA. Ward cover for subspecialty luminal gastroenterology is overseen by a consultant of the week, currently planned to be 1:12 weeks. You would participate in regular MDTs, clinics, and endoscopy according to your interests and development needs. Involvement in out of hours work can be discussed on an individual involvement. Out of hours on call is contributing to a GI bleed service for MRI (currently a 1:17 rota). On call weekend work includes daily gastroenterology ward rounds.