Candidates should be adaptable, motivated, and possess strong communication skills, with experience in acute and outpatient settings. The role also emphasises research, service development, audit, and quality improvement, reflecting the department's innovative approach to patient care. Successful applicants will contribute to a dynamic team focused on high-quality, multidisciplinary patient care while supporting ongoing service enhancement initiatives.
We are delighted to advertise for a Band 6 UGI Dietetic post working as a member of the Greater Manchester Oesophago-gastric Multi-Disciplinary Team, based at GM OG surgical centre at Salford Care Organisation.
The role will sit within our Gastro Dietetic Team which consists of an ACP post, 4 Band 7 Dietitians, 7 Band 6 Dietitians, a Band 5 Dietitian and 3 Dietetic assistants. This role will be within the UGI services but our team supports patients within medical gastroenterology, colorectal surgery and general surgery. You would form part of the wider Salford dietetic team, which consists of nearly 70 team members across acute and community including assistants and admin.
You will work alongside the Greater Manchester Oesophago-gastric Multi-Disciplinary Team to provide holistic care and treatment planning for those patients diagnosed with an UGI cancer, plus those with benign UGI conditions. The role can require you to work at off-site clinics across Greater Manchester working with the local UGI MDTs to support patients at early diagnosis.
The current advertised role is for a static permanent position.
The position requires a team member who is adaptable, motivated, compassionate, and dynamic to work within this established service. It is essential that you are skilled in working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality care and develop the service. Experience of treating patients and working in an acute and outpatient setting is required. You will be supporting patients during early cancer diagnosis so good communication skills and flexibility are essential qualities.
We are an innovative department so the role will also include elements of research, service development, audit, and quality improvement which will include elements of data collection and reporting.
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To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.jobsincare.com/job/jbnsYRry
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