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<b>Job title:</b> Locum Consultant Hepatologist<br />
<br /><b>Company:</b> British Medical Journal</p>
<p><b>Job description</b>: Applications are invited for the full-time post of Locum Consultant Hepatologist which forms part of the reconfiguration of Gastroenterology &; Hepatology services within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.</p>
<p> The successful candidate will join 16 other Consultants in Gastroenterology / Hepatology in Cardiff. The post is based at University Hospital of Wales (UHW) but may also have some duties at University Hospital Llandough. The two hospital sites are located approximately six miles apart although Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy across both sites are managed in a single directorate within the Clinical Board of Medicine.</p>
<p> You will be able to take advantage of the excellent Consultant contract for Wales. The basic salary for this post is £105,401 per annum.</p>
<p> Applicants must ensure they provide names and contact details of referees covering at least the last 3 years of their employment/training history in full. In addition, applicants who are currently or have most recently been employed as a substantive Consultant or as a Locum Consultant in post for more than 12 months must also provide the name of their Medical Director as an additional referee.</p>
<p><b>Main duties of the job</b></p>
<p> The appointee will join 3.5 other Hepatology Consultants, supported by specialist nurses and specialty registrars as well as colleagues in interventional radiology and HPB surgery. This new post will not contribute to the acute general medical intake but will provide out-of-hours emergency endoscopy and weekend cover for Gastroenterology and Hepatology patients as part of a rota with colleagues, and will also participate in a rota for in-patient care during weekdays.</p>
<p> Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services.</p>
<p> Although this post is full-time, consideration will be given to applicants who require flexible working arrangements.</p>
<p> Applicants should preferably be on the Specialist Register or be a Specialist Registrar within six months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT / CESR(CP) at the time of interview.</p>
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<p><b>About us</b></p>
<p> Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.</p>
<p> Our mission is Caring for People, Keeping People Well, and our vision is that every person&#8217;s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population&#8217;s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.</p>
<p> Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.</p>
<p><b>Job description</b><br /><b>Job responsibilities</b></p>
<p> Please see Job description and Person specification for main duties of the job listed within this document.</p>
<p><b>Person Specification</b><br /><b>Qualifications</b><br /><b>Essential</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise</li>
<li>MRCP or equivalent</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Desirable</b></p>
<ul>
<li>On GMC Specialist Register for specialty / Specialty Registrar with CCT / CESR(CP) due within 6 months of interview date</li>
<li>CCT in Hepatology</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Experience</b><br /><b>Essential</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Broad training and experience in Gastroenterology and General Medicine</li>
<li>JAG accreditation or equivalent in diagnostic upper and lower GI endoscopy</li>
<li>12 month Hepatology ATP post (with minimum 3 month experience in a liver transplant centre)</li>
</ul>
<p> Audit<br /><b>Essential</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving medical practice</li>
</ul>
<p> Research<br /><b>Essential</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Active research interests with evidence of initiating, progressing and concluding research projects with publication</li>
</ul>
<p> Teaching<br /><b>Essential</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Evidence of teaching medical students and junior doctors with feedback on performance</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Personal qualities</b><br /><b>Essential</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Evidence of ability to work both in a team and alone</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Skills</b><br /><b>Essential</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Counselling / Communication skills</li>
</ul>
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<br /><b>Expected salary</b>: £;105401 per year<br />
<br /><b>Location</b>: Cardiff<br />
<br /><b>Job date</b>: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 08:16:32 GMT</p>
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