Consultant Physician in Diabetes and Endocrinology

4 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic, innovative, dynamic consultants to join our team to continue to help realise these aspirations. The jobs offered are standard full time 10PA posts with on-call commitments but we would welcome applications for less than full time working will be considered. We are also open to consider job sharing and flexible working and encourage good work life balance.

This role is for a consultant to support Diabetes and Endocrinology and GIM ward cover at the Royal Liverpool site.

Main duties of the job

Sample Timetable*Indicative Job Plan:*the elements will remain but the specific days may vary depending on needs.

Week 1- On wards

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

AM

Ward Round

Ward Round

Ward Round

Ward Round

Ward Round

PM

Referrals

AMU in reach -3 hours

Board ward round 1 hour

Referrals

AMU in reach -3 hours

Board ward round 1 hour

Referrals

AMU in reach -3 hours

Board ward round 1 hour

Referrals

AMU in reach -3 hours

Board ward round 1 hour

SPA 1 Hour

Referrals

AMU in reach -2 hours

Board ward round 1 hour

DCC

SPA

Week 2- on wards

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

AM

SPA

Diab Clinic

Diabetes Clinic

SPA 2 hour

Admin 2 hour

Foot clinic/ endo clinic

PM

LDP Clinic Diabetes Clinic

Endocrine Clinic/ ANC

Admin

Endo Clinic

Teaching SPA 2-hour

Admin 2 hours

DCC 6

Admin DCC

SPA 2

Week 3-6 (Off wards)

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

AM

SPA

Diab Clinic

Diabetes Clinic

SPA 2 hour

Admin 2 hour

Foot clinic/ endo clinic

PM

LDP Clinic Diabetes Clinic

Endocrine Clinic/ ANC

Admin

Endo Clinic

Teaching SPA 2-hour

Admin 2 hours

DCC 6

Admin DCC

SPA 2

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

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Job description

Job responsibilities

An exciting opportunity to recruit three enthusiastic and highly motivated consultants has arisen in the Diabetes and Endocrinology speciality and General Internal Medicine at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

The Diabetes and Endocrinology directorate at RLUH provides high-quality seven-day consultant-delivered provision of inpatient care on the Royal site and hosts numerous Diabetes and Endocrinology outpatient services. The Department also offers support to a very well-established community diabetes service as part of the Liverpool Diabetes Partnership (LDP) and supports diabetes and endocrinology care in neighbouring trusts such as Claterbridge Cancer Centre, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool Womens Hospital etc.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MB ChB or MBBS (or equivalent) MRCP (UK) Entry on the GMC Specialist Register via - CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) or - CESR or - European Community Rights Full registration with the GMC and licence to practise (or eligible for) Eligible for specialist register in Diab & Endo/GIM

Desirable

MD/PhD Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians

Clinical Experience

Essential

Evidence of continuing medical education

Teaching & training Experience

Essential

Experience of teaching to medical and nursing staff and other disciplines

Clinical Governance experience

Essential

Understanding of NHS management structures and the principles of Clinical Governance. Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.

Management Experience

Essential

Willingness to participate in management activities Understanding of financial arrangements in the NHS Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures

Audit Experience

Essential

Thorough understanding of the principles of clinical audit. Publication of audit results.

Desirable

Publication of audit results.

Research Experience

Essential

Understanding principles of research. Proven track record in research. Publication of research.

IT skills

Essential

Ability to use Microsoft office packages, word, excel, access & powerpoint. Ability to use patient information systems.

Personal attributes

Essential

Ability to cope with stressful situations and undertake responsibility / able to work under pressure Demonstration of good communication skills and leadership qualities Ability to work as part of a multi professional team

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