Job summary Outpatient Network is seeking a Consultant Hepatologist to deliver weekend hepatology clinics as part of a Trust-led elective recovery programme in Derbyshire. This is a short-term fixed project, lasting approximately 6-7 weeks, where the successful applicant will see first attendance patients. The role is ideal for a consultant looking for additional, flexible weekend work while contributing directly to improved patient access and reduced waiting times. Main duties of the job Deliver consultant-led hepatology outpatient clinics over weekends Manage new patient assessments Document outcomes accurately and in line with NHS standards Collaborate with Trust staff to ensure continuity of care Adhere to robust governance and safety procedures About us Outpatient Network partners with NHS Trusts to provide high-quality insourced clinical services that are safe, efficient, and aligned with national guidance. We focus on patient-centred care and deliver sustainable solutions to help reduce backlogs and support elective recovery across multiple specialties. Date posted 17 April 2025 Pay scheme Other Salary Depending on experience Contract Fixed term Duration 7 weeks Working pattern Part-time Reference number E0377-25-0024 Job locations Outpatient Network Derbyshire DE22 3NE Job description Job responsibilities To provide high-quality, consultant-led hepatology care to patients referred for initial assessment, as part of a weekend outpatient service supporting an NHS Trust in Derbyshire. This project aims to address elective backlog and ensure patients receive timely, safe, and effective care. You will be responsible for deliveringnew patient consultations, working with full administrative and governance support from Outpatient Network and the host Trust. Location: Derbyshire Service Line: Outpatient Hepatology Employer: Outpatient Network Contract Type: Fixed Term (67 weeks) Working Hours: Weekends only (Saturday and/or Sunday clinics) Job description Job responsibilities To provide high-quality, consultant-led hepatology care to patients referred for initial assessment, as part of a weekend outpatient service supporting an NHS Trust in Derbyshire. This project aims to address elective backlog and ensure patients receive timely, safe, and effective care. You will be responsible for deliveringnew patient consultations, working with full administrative and governance support from Outpatient Network and the host Trust. Location: Derbyshire Service Line: Outpatient Hepatology Employer: Outpatient Network Contract Type: Fixed Term (67 weeks) Working Hours: Weekends only (Saturday and/or Sunday clinics) Person Specification Qualifications Essential GMC Registration Must hold specialist registration in Hepatology NHS Consultant-level experience in Hepatology Experience in outpatient hepatology settings Familiarity with NHS documentation systems Ability to work independently within governance frameworks Person Specification Qualifications Essential GMC Registration Must hold specialist registration in Hepatology NHS Consultant-level experience in Hepatology Experience in outpatient hepatology settings Familiarity with NHS documentation systems Ability to work independently within governance frameworks Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Outpatient Network Address Outpatient Network Derbyshire DE22 3NE Employer's website https://www.outpatient.network/ (Opens in a new tab)