Overview
The Department of Gastroenterology at University Hospitals Sussex is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic gastroenterologist to complement our existing team of 11 consultants.
Key Duties
The post holder will primarily work at Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, with additional support at The Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath. Responsibilities include:
- Support specialist outpatient clinics and ward rounds.
- Provide specialist in‑patient gastroenterology ward cover/on‑call alongside endoscopy and out‑patient clinics, encouraging involvement in endoscopy training.
- Perform diagnostic upper and lower GI endoscopy, and GI bleeding therapeutics; other therapeutic skills and interests welcomed.
- Rotational commitment to the provision of care on the gastroenterology inpatient unit at Royal Sussex County Hospital.
- Rotational commitment to the out‑of‑hours GI bleed rota and weekend gastroenterology inpatient unit.
Diversity & Inclusion
At UHS Sussex, diversity is our strength. We want you to feel included to help us deliver Excellent Care Everywhere, as evidenced by our Outstanding CQC rating.
Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We offer staff networks to support new members and can provide a buddy to help settle in.
We are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
Contact
For further details or informal visits, please contact:
Fergus Chedgy – Lead Consultant GastroenterologyEmail: Fergus.chedgy@nhs.netTelephone: 01273 696955
Dr Khaleel Jamil – HepatologistEmail: Khaleel.jamil@nhs.net
Lena King – General ManagerEmail: lena.king@nhs.net
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