Job overview

Applications are invited for the post of Consultant in Gastroenterology (12PAs); this is a substantive post to commence as soon as possible. The post will include General Adult Gastroenterology and ward cover for General Medical patients.  

Main duties of the job

You will be joining a team of 15 Luminal Gastroenterologists. Duties include managing patients with gastrointestinal conditions in inpatient and outpatient settings, contributing to the cover of a mixed ward of Gastroenterology and General Medical patients on a rotational basis and to the Endoscopy service as well as an out of hour on call rota for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.    

You will be fully registered with the GMC and ideally have a CCT in Gastroenterology or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.

Working for our organisation

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013). Non-UK applicants must possess the IELTS/OET exam before obtaining a GMC licence to practice.

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) will also be subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.