Endoscopy Clinical Fellow

The Endoscopy Department At University Hospitals Of Derby & Burton NHS Foundation Trust Currently Have 3 Endoscopy Units Across 3 Of Our Sites

• Royal Derby Hospital - 7 Rooms
• Queens Hospital Burton - 3 rooms
• Sir Robert Peel - 2 Rooms
  
  

And delivery over 30,000 procedures annually, all sites are currently JAG accredited.

We have a dedicated Clinical Lead for endoscopy along with a Clinical training lead.

Endoscopy at RDH perform ERCP, EUS, capsule endoscopy and complex EMR procedures. We have a dedicated ERCP procedure room, provide an emergency inpatient endoscopy list 365 days a year and have a dedicated endoscopy nurse on call rota.

These exciting newly appointed roles will include back filling cancelled endoscopy sessions (5 per week along with 2 training sessions) but we will also encourage specialised training for endoscopic procedures such as complicated EMRs and EUS.

The University Hospitals of Derby & Burton Gastroenterology department have:

• 17 Luminal Consultants
• 3 Hepatology Consultants
• Our surgical colleagues’ also support the unit:
• 10 Colorectal surgeons
• 9 Upper GI surgeons
• 10 Consultant surgeons at QHB
  
  

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In Return We Will Offer

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
  
  

Key Facts

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England – an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day – 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Nicholas Taylor Job title: Consultant Heptatologist Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01332 786981

Dr Raj Krishnamoorthy