Description
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is seeking a Locum Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology to be based at University Hospital Lewisham.
The successful candidate will provide high-quality healthcare for patients referred for diagnosis and treatment, including outpatients and inpatients, with a focus on delivering diabetes services and covering acute intake medical work.
Main Duties:
- Provide high-quality healthcare for patients referred for diagnosis and treatment
- Respond to inpatient and outpatient referrals from other specialties
- Provide prompt, effective advice for General Practitioners
- Participate in educational and audit meetings
- Meet CPD and revalidation requirements
- Provide cover for consultant colleagues during periods of leave
- Support the Hospital's Clinical Governance Strategy
- Contribute to all other aspects of the Directorate and Hospital's affairs
Diabetes and Endocrinology Medicine:
- Provide a consultant-led service in the specialty
- Support and assist in the development of diabetes services
- Contribute to research in diabetes and endocrinology
- Contribute to meeting NICE standards for diabetes and endocrinology services
Requirements:
- MB BS or equivalent
- MRCP or equivalent
- Broad-based general training
- CCT in Diabetes and Endocrinology
- Understanding of the principles of clinical governance and clinical risk
- Experience of audit
- Wide experience of, and strong commitment to, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
- IT skills
- Evidence of leadership
- Organisational ability
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses, and other agencies
Desirable:
- Distinctions, scholarships, prizes
- Other higher degrees, e.g., BSc, PhD, MD
- Subspecialty training and interest to complement service and development
- Previous broader experience of clinical governance, clinical risk management, and associated areas
- Formal management course with previous management experience
- Evidence of personal research projects and their presentation
- Publications in peer-reviewed journals
Contract Details:
- 10 PA, 12-month fixed-term contract
- Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 per annum
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