Locum Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust · London · £113565.00 to £150569.00 · onsite Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is seeking a Locum Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology to be based at University Hospital Lewisham. The successful candidate will provide high-quality healthcare for patients referred for diagnosis and treatment, including outpatients and inpatients, with a focus on delivering diabetes services and covering acute intake medical work. Main Duties: Provide high-quality healthcare for patients referred for diagnosis and treatment Respond to inpatient and outpatient referrals from other specialties Provide prompt, effective advice for General Practitioners Participate in educational and audit meetings Meet CPD and revalidation requirements Provide cover for consultant colleagues during periods of leave Support the Hospital's Clinical Governance Strategy Contribute to all other aspects of the Directorate and Hospital's affairs Diabetes and Endocrinology Medicine: Provide a consultant-led service in the specialty Support and assist in the development of diabetes services Contribute to research in diabetes and endocrinology Contribute to meeting NICE standards for diabetes and endocrinology services Requirements: MB BS or equivalent MRCP or equivalent Broad-based general training CCT in Diabetes and Endocrinology Understanding of the principles of clinical governance and clinical risk Experience of audit Wide experience of, and strong commitment to, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching IT skills Evidence of leadership Organisational ability Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses, and other agencies Desirable: Distinctions, scholarships, prizes Other higher degrees, e.g., BSc, PhD, MD Subspecialty training and interest to complement service and development Previous broader experience of clinical governance, clinical risk management, and associated areas Formal management course with previous management experience Evidence of personal research projects and their presentation Publications in peer-reviewed journals Contract Details: 10 PA, 12-month fixed-term contract Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 per annum