Consultant Gastroenterologist

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Main area Gastroenterology Grade NHS Medical & Dental:
Consultant Contract Permanent:
Full time or part time considered Hours

• Full time
• Part time

Site Royal Preston Hospital Town Preston Salary £113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum Salary period Yearly Closing 06/10/2026 23:59

You will be based predominantly at the Royal Preston Hospital and facilitate the delivery of high-quality Gastroenterology across both sites at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, with rotating in-reach provision to Chorley General Hospital.

Both are currently 1 in 6, but frequency will decrease further with recruitment. You will join of a team of 7 Gastroenterology Consultants and participate in a return to site GI bleeding rota (1 in
7).

We are a team which is keen to try new things to improve our efficiency and the service we deliver to our patients. We promote flexible working, providing our colleagues with the tools they need to work from home where appropriate. We support each other to deliver the service, try new ideas and promote personal and professional development and arekeen to educate, providing placements and training for postgraduate trainees, undergraduate medical students and other allied health professionals.

We welcome applications from those looking to work either full time or less than full time.

The post holder will:

• Provide direct input to patients on the gastroenterology ward (Ward 24) at Royal Preston Hospital, provide support to resident doctors and advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs) covering ward referrals and Gastroenterology in‑reach to the Emergency Department, and provide Gastroenterology in‑reach to Chorley Hospital on a rotational basis
• Participate in specialty multi