Consultant in Gastroenterology

The successful candidates will join a committed team, contributing to the maintenance and enhancement of the provision of the gastroenterology and hepatology services, as well as meeting the demands of the endoscopy service.

The role encompasses mainly providing general endoscopy as well as gastroenterology clinics, there is also the ability to develop services if this is an area of special interest.

The candidates will be expected to embrace the other aspects of DGH gastroenterology including attendance and involvement with UGI MDT, and will be required to partake in the out of hours GI bleeding rota and future expansion of 7 day service.

We welcome applications from candidates holding CCT/CESR (or equivalent) in Gastroenterology. One of the post would welcome candidates with experience in capsule endoscopy and doing advanced polypectomies including EMRs. The 2nd post is general gastroenterology with interest in UGI luminal therapeutic/HPB candidates with developing expertise and a demonstrable commitment to other areas in gastroenterology will be fully supported through training, mentorship, and service development opportunities. Any qualifications or experience as trainer and educator will be appreciated also.

Applicants must hold CCT/CESR in Gastroenterology (or equivalent qualifications recognised by the GMC) or be within six months of obtaining CCT at the time of interview. CESR applicants must have written GMC confirmation of a successful application.

Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.

As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.

We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.

Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.

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