London North West Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an enthusiasticGastroenterology Registrar to join a team of Gastroenterologists based at Ealing Hospital. The endoscopy unit performs approx. 5000 GI endoscopiesper year, and approx. 2000 new patients per year are seen ingastroenterology clinics.
The Ealing Endoscopy unit is JAG accredited as part of its Trust wide Endoscopy strategy work stream.
This full time post would suit a registrar who seeks a challenge in providingexcellent Gastroenterology and Hepatology inpatient care, delivering anoutpatient service, and developing skills in endoscopy. The post holder will undertake two out-patient clinics, conduct ward roundswith consultant supervision and have one training endoscopy list per week. A Trust Registrar is required to work in the busy and friendly Gastroenterology department at Ealing Hospital. The post holder will work on the wards supporting the busy gastroenterology department and will also be attending outpatients' clinic and endoscopy. This post would be suitable for UK and overseas doctors seeking training and clinical experience. At present this is a service post and would be ideal post for doctors who need more Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine experience before applying for a training or research position. The appointee will be part of the acute gastroenterology service and will join the other two Deanery appointed registrars working in the service.
The registrars are supported by a team of 2 SHOs and 3 FY1 doctors. The post holder will be allocated an educational supervisor and research opportunities are available and actively encouraged. Flexibility will be required to meet the needs of the service but, depending on the interests and skills of the successful candidate, appropriate training can be provided in hepatology, nutrition, endoscopy etc. Duties will include responsibility for in-patient ward rounds (with consultant supervision), supporting out-patient clinics and endoscopy lists.
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