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The Internal Medicine Department at Scarborough Hospital are seeking enthusiastic and innovative consultants for the following medical specialities Gastroenterology, Respiratory, Acute Medicine and Diabetes and Endocrinology Medicine.

The successful candidate will work closely with the existing medical consultants across the Medicine Care Group to provide specialist expertise and contribute to general work. You will join well-established consultant-led teams based in Scarborough.

The job plan will be a prospective agreement that sets out the consultants typical working pattern, duties and responsibilities and objectives for the coming year. It will cover all aspects of a consultant's professional practice including clinical work, clinical governance, teaching, research, education and managerial responsibilities and external commitments. There will be GIM, Acute and Cardiology on-call responsibilities included in the job plans.

The Internal Medicine service is well respected clinically and actively involved in research and undergraduate education through the Hull York Medical School. There are plenty of opportunities to develop a teaching role if desired and there are well established links with Tertiary Hospitals in Hull.

The posts are up to 10 PAs. Additional programmed activities may be offered to the postholder. Any offer of additional programmes activities will be based on the needs of the service and in line with the Trust objectives and will be reviewed on at least an annual basis. A core of 1.25 PAs of SPA time is provided per week and additional SPAs are available dependant up on additional duties agreed within the job plan.

Any private practice commitments will be discussed with your Clinical Director and will be entered into a prospective job plan. Any changes will need to be discussed and an amended job plan agreed. Consultants must ensure that they meet, the code of conduct for private practice at all times.

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital and specialist healthcare services for approximately 800,000 people living in and around York, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, North East Yorkshire and Ryedale, an area covering 3,400 square miles.

Our annual turnover is approaching £0.5bn. We manage eight hospital sites including Scarborough and have a workforce of around 10,000 staff working across our hospitals and in the community.

Scarborough Hospital is currently undergoing a £47m upgrade which will provide a new Emergency Department as well as a multifunction clinical space that enables the delivery of our innovative Acute Medical Model (AMM), a pioneering approach to the delivery of urgent and emergency care. Our hospital is set in the heart of a historic seaside town on the beautiful Yorkshire Coast. Scarborough was the country's first seaside resort and remains amongst the UK's favourite and popular location. We are on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and have excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, both on the water, on our beaches and inland. The town is well connected to the road and railway network with London being less than 3 hours away by train.

To apply, please go to NHS jobs. Applicants must possess MRCP or equivalent and be fully registered with the GMC and hold a license to practice. Applicants must have entry on the GMC Specialist Register or have a certificate for eligibility on the Specialist register (CESR).

We encourage potential applicants to contact us for more information and arrange visits to meet key staff.