Consultant – Gastroenterology

Company: University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
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Location: Lancaster
Job Description:

Do you want to be part of a Team with an appetite for innovation and driving change? Are you looking for an interesting and rewarding job in a beautiful location within easy reach of Edinburgh, London (2-hour train journey), Manchester and Liverpool?

Application Requirements

Application for this substantive post will only be accepted if you hold full GMC registration with a licence to practice and entry on the Specialist Register or are anticipating receiving CCT/Professional Portfolio (formally CESR) within six months of interview.

Main Duties

  • The post will be based at Royal Lancaster Infirmary.
  • Travel to other sites to carry out Cross Bay GI Bleed cover and Endoscopy Sessions / Clinics will be required.

Qualifications

Education & Qualifications – Essential

  • Full registration with the General Medical Council, MRCP or equivalent. Entry on the Specialist Register or in receipt of CCT within six months of interview (Gastroenterology and General Medicine).
  • Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining (UK) CCT in Gastroenterology and General (Internal) Medicine.
  • JAG accredited for upper and lower diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.

Education & Qualifications – Desirable

  • Higher degree (MD, PhD), specialist interest and expertise to complement colleagues.
  • Membership of appropriate professional society(s).

Experience – Essential

  • Broad exposure to gastrointestinal diseases and their management.
  • Comprehensive patient management, ability to train/supervise junior medical staff and medical students.

Experience – Desirable

  • Experience of multi-disciplinary teamwork.
  • Attendance at educational skills or teaching courses.

Skills – Essential

  • Awareness of the managerial role of a consultant in the NHS, regular attendance and participation at audit meetings.

Skills – Desirable

  • Experience of multi-disciplinary teamwork.
  • Attendance at educational skills or teaching courses.

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Posted: June 28th, 2026