Locum Consultant in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Overview

The post-holder will provide a comprehensive oesophagogastric, bariatric and general surgery practice, with opportunities to contribute to diagnostic and interventional endoscopy and, for the appropriate candidate, to the oesophagogastric cancer service.

Main duties of the job

Applicants should hold a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons or equivalent and be on the Specialist Register or within six months of admission to the Register for trainees in the UK, or have references authorised by the Deputy Medical Director and Clinical Director. The successful candidate should have established skills in general surgery, diagnostic endoscopy, complex hiatal surgery and bariatric surgery. Competence in oesophagogastric cancer surgery is desirable; additional support will be available as required. Excellent communication, team working, teaching, and service development skills are essential.

About us

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals...