Consultant in Endocrinology, Diabetes & General Internal Medicine inHaywards Heath inHaywards Heath PUBLISHED
MON 21 OCT 2024
The role offers a chance to work within a prestigious NHS organisation recognized for its excellence in healthcare, with opportunities for continuous professional growth in a supportive environment. The position includes participation in departmental meetings, teaching sessions, and involvement in research and clinical trials, all while benefiting from the appealing location near the South Downs National Park and vibrant local community amenities.
We are excited to announce a rewarding career opportunity for a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant Endocrinologist. This is a new post being created to expand our diabetes and endocrine team. We are looking for an enthusiastic well-motivated Consultant colleague to join the dedicated team of physicians at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Haywards Heath.
University Hospitals Sussex hosts tertiary services in neurosciences, vascular surgery, neonatology, paediatrics, cardiac, cancer, renal, infectious diseases and HIV medicine. As a team committed to patient care, teaching, 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. Sussex provides easy access to the sea and the South Downs National Park, London and Gatwick Airport, with excellent schools, a thriving cultural hub, and top class sports events
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 a diabetes/general medical ward.
- Speciality consults and supervision of Speciality Registrars
- 1:9 general medicine weekend, weekday and Bank holiday cover
- 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.
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