Job Title: Consultant Gastroenterologist
Agency: The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Location: Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 113,565 to 150,569 £ / Year

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Job summary

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is looking to appoint a Consultant Gastroenterologist to join our existing team. The Department of Gastroenterology provides a service to the county of Shropshire and Mid Wales and currently consists of 13 Consultant Gastroenterologists and 1 Consultant Hepatologist working across both hospital sites. Contribution to an out-of-hours on-call rota is core to this role.

Main duties of the job

Clinical

• To be responsible and work independently for the continuing care of patients alongside consultant staff.
• To participate in the Gastroenterology on call rota.
• To work independently caring for patients with Gastrointestinal complaints, carrying out a mixture of emergency and elective care
• To participate in the audit and governance and support the training of junior medical staff and other staffing groups that care for our patients.
• To carry out appropriate administrative duties in support of clinical commitments
• To be a core member and participate in the Upper GI / Hepatobiliary Cancer MDT
• To develop enhanced clinical skills, especially in the assessment and management of acutely ill patients.
• To have excellent team-working skills with the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi-professional team.
• To deliver clinical and quality targets agreed both nationally and locally with clinical teams and commissioners.
• To follow patients throughout their clinical pathways.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MBBS, MBChB or equivalent medical qualification
• MRCP or equivalent medical qualification

Desirable

• PhD, MD or evidence of higher education qualification

Entry Criteria

Essential

• Full Registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council (GMC)
• Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register via one of the following: Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) OR Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR)

Closing Date: 2 August 2026

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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