The post holder will provide demonstrable expertise in Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine in order to deliver a high quality independent service. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with other consultants and members of the wide multi-disciplinary team to develop Gastroenterology services.

To provide conditions for improved training opportunities in line with national and local recommendations arising out of MMC and related requirements
To participate in the undergraduate teaching programme
To assist and participate with the development of postgraduate training for F1s, F2s, and other staff as appropriate.
Where agreed, to act as Educational Supervisor to junior and middle grade medical staff, being responsible for their appraisal and personal development planning.
To promote evidence based practice. To respond appropriately to NICE guidance.
To change own and others clinical practice in response to new clinical development.
To undertake and supervise relevant clinical audit topics
To be involved in risk management and quality assurance.
To remain up to date and engaged in CME/CPD as per RCP guidelines
To respond appropriately to complaints and critical incidents.

Our thriving and dynamic Gastroenterology department is based at Oldham, Fairfield and Rochdale Hospital. With 3 endoscopy units. We are one of the largest endoscopy services in the country.