Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes and General Internal Medicine
1 month ago
Job summary
We are excited to announce a rewarding career opportunity for a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Endocrinologist. This is a replacement post within an expanding diabetes and endocrine team. The Royal Sussex County is the specialist referral centre for Sussex and hosts tertiary services in neurosciences, vascular surgery, neonatology, paediatrics, cardiac, cancer, renal, infectious diseases and HIV medicine. As an NHS hospital renowned for its commitment to patient care, research, and innovation, we are seeking a passionate individual with expertise in Diabetes and Endocrinology to provide exceptional healthcare and make a significant impact on the lives of patients.
At University Hospitals Sussex, we take pride in being a leading NHS institution, recognized for our excellence in healthcare and medical research. Our state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative approach ensure that our team of professionals delivers the best patient outcomes while fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional growth.
Brighton is an exciting and vibrant place to live situated between the sea and the South Downs National Park. There are excellent schools, a thriving cultural hub, top class sports events and a strong LGBTQ+ scene, with easy access to London and Gatwick Airport.
For further information please contact:
Dr Anna Crown Consultant Endocrinologist and Lead Consultant
Dr Ali Chakera Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetes Lead
Main duties of the job
As a Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes and General Internal Medicine, you will play a crucial role in our team. Your responsibilities will include:
Providing expert clinical care to patients with endocrine conditions, both in an outpatient and inpatient setting. General and specialist diabetes and endocrine clinics tailored according to interests and expertise. Collaborating with our multidisciplinary diabetes and endocrine teams Working with colleagues across specialities to develop pathways and provide multidisciplinary care Participating in 1:4 rotational shared care of an 18-bed diabetes/general medical ward. Speciality consults and supervision of Speciality Registrars 1:8 general medicine and speciality weekend and Bank holiday ward cover (8am - 2pm) 1:16 8pm - 8am out-of hours telephone advice for general medicin Supervising and mentoring junior medical staff, contributing to their development and training. Contributing to audit, clinical governance and service development Support participation in research and clinical trials Participating in departmental meetings, case presentations, and teaching sessions for medical students and doctors in training.
About us
At UHSussex we're proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK's largest acute Trusts, we're a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.
Improving lives: We are a vibrant and inclusive organisation, with hardworking, talented and dedicated individuals, who work together towards a common goal, to always put our Patient First. Our mission is summed up by our 'where better never stops' motto and no matter the role at UHSussex, you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our wellbeing programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
Build a career with us: As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to the advert for further details of the post
Person Specification
Experience/ Qualifications
Essential
Basic medical degree Appropriate specialist qualification (SCE Endocrinology) Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice CCT in Specialty or equivalent (equivalence must be confirmed by GMC by date of AAC) Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register or eligibility for entry within 6 months of the date of the AAC MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
Desirable
Higher Degree (MD / PhD / equivalent)
Clinical Skills and Experience
Essential
Understanding of clinical risk management
Knowledge
Desirable
Breadth of experience in and outside specialty
Organisation and Planning
Essential
Experience and ability to work in multi-professional teams Understanding of: NHS / Clinical governance / Resource constraints
Desirable
Evidence of managerial skills: Achievements / Course attended
Teaching Skills
Essential
Evidence of an interest and commitment to teaching
Desirable
Recognised teaching qualification
Academic and Research
Essential
Evidence of participation in audit
Desirable
Research experience Publications Prizes and honours
Career Progression
Essential
Appropriate progression of career to date
Personal Attributes
Essential
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