Consultant General Surgeon with interest in Upper GI

o Deliver safe, high-quality clinical care across General Surgery, with a focus on Upper GI and laparoscopic surgeryo Participate in the emergency general surgery on-call rota (1:8)o Undertake elective procedures at Withybush General Hospital, including within a JAG-accredited endoscopy serviceo Provide clinical leadership and supervision to junior medical staffo Contribute to a multidisciplinary team environment, supporting service development and innovationo Support delivery of RTT and Standard Cancer Pathway (SCP) targetso Engage in teaching, training and educational supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate learnerso Participate in clinical audit, governance, and quality improvement initiativeso Work collaboratively with primary care and community teams to enhance patient pathwayso Maintain continuing professional development and revalidation requirements

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers. Our services are provided in:

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
• Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
  
  Elective surgical activity at Withybush General Hospital, home to a JAG-accredited Endoscopy Unit
We are seeking a motivated, dynamic consultant who enjoys working in a supportive rural district general hospital setting, delivering high-quality care across a broad range of general surgical conditions. There is one permanent post available, offered under the Consultant Contract (Wales) with an optional 10-session (37.5 hours) working week.