Consultant in Gastroenterology

General Description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Gastroenterologist to join the Gastroenterology team within Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board (CTM UHB). The position will be based at Royal Glamorgan Hospital (RGH) in Llantrisant and the successful candidate will be required to work across CTM.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and managerial supervision of junior medical staff.
• Follow UpToDate evidence‑based practice for patients to deliver safe and robust gastroenterology management, allowing for proper delegation 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.
• 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.
• Participate in a 1:11 GI Bleed on‑call rota across RGH and PCH sites.

Qualifications and Desirable Criteria

• Bowel Screening Wales accreditation desirable.
• Complementary specialist interest welcomed.
• Attached Job Description and Person Specification have RCP approval.

Interview Information

Interview Date: March 11th 2026

Welsh Language

This post is advertised as ‘Welsh to be Learnt on Appointment’. We will provide Welsh language training after recruitment if you do not already have Welsh skills.

Contact

For further details or informal visits contact:
Name: Dr David Samuel
Job title: Consultant Hepatologist and Clinical Director
Email address:
Telephone number: 01443 443443

Organisation Information

Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves a large population across a diverse and beautiful region. With nearly 13,500 staff, our health board is one of Wales’s largest employers. CTM operates three District General hospitals, several community hospitals, primary and community care facilities. xwzovoh CTM offers benefits including pension, generous leave, flexible work, career growth and ongoing learning and development.

Senior Level, Employment, and Function

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Consulting (Health Care)