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Main area
Gastroenterology
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Contract
12 months (Fixed term for 12 months)
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
421-MS-3191C
Employer
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Harrogate District Hospital
Town
Harrogate
Salary
£59,175 - £95,400 pa
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
10/08/2025 23:59

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Specialty Doctor Gastroenterology

Specialty Doctor

Job overview

Specialty Doctor in Gastroenterology - 12 months Fixed Term

10 PAs per week

We are seeking to recruit an experienced Specialty Doctor in Gastroenterology.

The successful applicant will join a team of 5 Consultants, and 1 Specialist Doctor based at Harrogate District Hospital, you will be part of a team to deliver a wide range of acute and elective Gastroenterology services. The department prides itself on team working and close collaboration with clinical colleagues to provide a high quality gastroenterology service. The successful applicant would be expected to hold MBChB or equivalent medical qualification. All applicants must hold current GMC registration

Main duties of the job

To deliver appropriate clinical care to elective patients with consultant support by working in clinics, endoscopy etc. 

To provide appropriate clinical care to acute patients with consultant support. 

To take an active role in departmental quality improvement and audit programmes.

Full details of the post are available in the attached job description.

Working for our organisation

This is an exciting time to join the Trust, which is one of the highest performing NHS Trusts in the UK. Situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, an area of outstanding natural beauty and which is in close proximity to Leeds and York. Harrogate is an affluent town offering a very high standard of residential accommodation. There is a wide range of local schools which have an excellent national reputation in both the state and private sectors. There are numerous sporting, recreational and cultural activities available in the town or the surrounding area to suit most interests.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The detailed job description is attached to the advert and gives full details of the requirements for the post.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Dr. Devan Vani, Clinical Lead on 01423 555335

Person specification

Experience/Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Full GMC registration
  • MBChB or equivalent medical qualification
  • Evidence of achievement of Foundation competencies by time of appointment in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice.
  • Evidence of achievement of ST3/CT3 competences in a relevant specialty by the start date of the post.
  • Intermediate level skills in Gastroenterology
Desirable criteria
  • SCE in Gastroenterology
  • Significant experience of GI Endoscopy within a JAG-accredited unit, including independent practice in at least one modality (evidenced via application form)

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Devan Vani
Job title
Gastroenterology Clinical Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01423 555335
Additional information

For more information or to arrange a visit to the departments please contact Gastroenterology Consultants via Secretaries on 01423 885335

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