Overview Are you a skilled and enthusiastic Specialist Doctor in Endoscopy/Gastroenterology looking for an exciting new challenge? We are seeking an NHS Fixed Term Specialist Doctor to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will perform a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, playing a crucial part in our mission to provide exceptional patient care.
“Working in the Endoscopy Unit at Royal Cornwall Hospital is incredibly rewarding. Every day brings new challenges and learning opportunities, and the team is like a second family. We support each other, celebrate our successes, and have fun while making a real difference in our patients' lives.”
Application Requirements
Lifetime numbers of colonoscopy and gastroscopy – supervised and independent.
Last 12 months independent numbers for the following.
Colonoscopic procedures:
Colonoscopies – Total number in the last 12 months
Intubation Rate
Adenoma Detection Rate
Perforation Rate
Bleeding Rate
Level of Polypectomy
Gastroscopy procedures:
Total number in the last 12 months
D2 Intubation Rate
Complications & types and numbers of therapy
Responsibilities
Perform a range of endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy.
Provide expert clinical advice and support to patients and colleagues.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to clinical decision‑making.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records.
Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines and hospital policies.
Engage in continuous professional development and training.
Teaching & Research Opportunities Two sessions per week will be assigned for teaching, or the option of research may be available for the right candidate.
Contact Name: John Beckly Job title: Consultant Gastroenterologist & Specialty Lead Email address: rcht.specialistservicesandsurgery@nhs.net Telephone number: 01872 250000
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