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Salary NHS Tayside is recruiting 2 Consultant Gastroenterologists.
These are replacement posts joining our existing team of luminal and liver consultants providing gastroenterology services to the patients of NHS Tayside. The post holders will contribute to inpatient and outpatient services. We require at least one post to have an inpatient liver focus. Both posts can accommodate existing specialist interests. Advanced endoscopic skills would be welcomed.
There is a requirement to contribute to the Out of Hours and Weekend GI on call rota but there is no requirement for any acute or general medicine in or out of hours. As such both posts require full competency in therapeutic upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy.
In addition, the successful applicant will be expected to take part in postgraduate training and education along with opportunities to collaborate in research, and quality improvement in keeping with a consultant position in a Teaching Hospital.
Candidates should possess MRCP and be on the GMC Specialist Register in Gastroenterology or be within 6 calendar months of the anticipated award of CCT or already in possession of CESR (CP) at the time of interview for the post.
Informal enquiries are welcome by contacting Dr Morag Barron, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Clinical Lead (Tay.gastroadmin@nhs.scot) or Clinical Director , Dr Chris Schofield (christopher.schofield@nhs.scot)
Closing Date for applications: 25th Jan 2024
Interview Date: Tuesday 12th March 2024
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
