Senior Clinical Fellow in Diabetes & Endocrinology

This is a one-year fixed term post allowing the post-holder to focus on developing skills and experience in all aspects of endocrinology and diabetes in a teaching hospital setting. The department has >13 Consultants involved in the delivery of care to all aspects endocrinology and diabetes serving a large, urban secondary and tertiary population. The role will be predominantly out-patient based, working in thewider MDT to provide high quality care. The post-holder will deliver clinics, support the activities in the day centres, contribute to the delivery of multi-disciplinary meetings in addition to contributing to governance activities, QiP and teaching and training. There will be opportunity to attend clinical activities in allied departments, including the community setting to complete a broad experience in endocrinologyand diabetes. There is no general medicine commitment in the post, and no out of hours rota duties. The post would suit a post-CCT doctor, a colleague seeking CESR or a trainee who wishes to spend dedicated time immersed in clinical endocrinology and diabetes. The role sits alongside 1 other clinical fellow, research fellows and Deanery rotating SpRs (currently 6) working collaboratively.

This is a full-time clinical post, providing total immersion in D&E with no GIM commitment. The senior clinical fellows provide a very important role in coordinating the delivery of care in D&E. The post-holder will work alongside the full multidisciplinary team, providing predominantly outpatient & day centre activities (community and inpatient working rarely) in D&E, lipids and obesity. MDM preparation and delivery is a key part of the role. There is an active teaching programme, as well as developed governance and QiP activities.

The Dept of diabetes and endocrinology employs over 100 people, incl 13+ consultants and provides comprehensive care to all categories of patients with endocrine disorders. GSTT has outstanding resources and is a leading endocrine centre in the UK and Internationally. The clinical service is busy, with associated research, academic and teaching activity. The department is well organised and led, with a very positive culture and strong work ethic. Staff respect each other and work towards common goals in a very inclusive and welcoming environment.

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