Work with the rest of the consultant body to provide strong professional leadership within the department and deliver a high-quality service following clear departmental policies and guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional and managerial supervision of junior medical staff.
- Follow UpToDate evidence-based practice for patients under their care to deliver safe and robust gastroenterology management: allowing for proper delegation to, and training of staff, to ensure that concise agreed management plans are clearly documented in the medical notes of all patients.
- Undertake ward rounds to identify and assess problems, plan management of care, and be actively available during the working week so that medical and nursing staff can communicate and consult freely.
- Ensure that an appropriate model of care is adopted which recognises the involvement of the multi-disciplinary team, the holistic needs of the patient and their family.
- Ensure that the use of medical and nursing resources within the department are utilised to the maximum potential.
- Develop and maintain good communication with clinical colleagues across the Health Board regarding the treatment of their patients and the appropriate use of the department's resources.
- The new appointee will participate in a 1 in 11 GI Bleed on-call rota across RGH and PCH sites.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist to join the Gastroenterology team within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB). This vacancy will be based at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital (RGH) in Llantrisant, however the successful candidate will be required to work across CTM. The successful candidate will be part of the Senior Clinician team that manage the Gastroenterology Ward at RGH as well as joining the Gastrointestinal bleed rota for CTM. A complementary specialist interest would be welcomed. Please be aware this is a locum consultant role for a fixed term of up to 6 months to cover long term sick leave.
Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply., Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region, steeped in history and heritage. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales's largest employers.
Together, we are Team CTM; a workforce dedicated to offering excellent patient care and support to the 450,000 people across our three regions, Bridgend, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf. We operate three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities.
CTM's location offers the best of South Wales, just 20 minutes from Cardiff's vibrant city life, the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons, and the serene coastline at Ogmore. Whether you enjoy lively urban amenities, peaceful countryside, or seaside escapes, our location makes an ideal setting for both work and personal life.
Our Values
- We listen, learn, and improve
- We treat everyone with respect
- We work together as one team
Benefits
- a leading pension
- generous leave
- flexible work
- career growth
- access to ongoing learning and development
At CTM, you'll find a welcoming, team-oriented workplace that values diversity and compassion, where you can take pride in your work and the difference it makes.
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Locum Consultant in Gastroenterology in Pontyclun employer: Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care. With a strong focus on employee growth, generous benefits including a leading pension and flexible working options, and a commitment to diversity and compassion, you will thrive in a role that not only enhances your career but also positively impacts the community. Located in the beautiful region of South Wales, you can enjoy both vibrant city life and serene natural landscapes, making it an ideal place for work-life balance.
Contact Details:
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Recruitment Team
