Specialist Dietitian - London, United Kingdom - University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2 weeks ago
Description
We are looking for a dynamic and innovative dietitian and have a rare opportunity to join the UCLH Centre for Weight loss, Metabolic and Endocrine Surgery multidisciplinary team.
UCLH provides medical and surgical obesity services for adults with obesity in accordance with NICE guidelines. Medical treatment includes intensive weight-loss management programmes coupled with pharmacotherapy. Surgical procedures include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy and complex revision surgery.The medical and surgical components of the services are interlinked with cross-flow of patients between medical and surgical components. The existing Bariatric/Obesity Services multidisciplinary team is comprised of Bariatric Surgeons, Physicians, Psychologists, Clinical Nurse Specialists and Dietitians.
The main purpose of the dietetic posts are to provide clinical nutrition and dietetic expertise to in-patients and out-patients attending the Medical and Surgical Obesity Services at UCLH and to be an integral member of the Obesity Services Multidisciplinary Team.
You should have strong clinical and leadership skills, excellent negotiation skills, the ability to work effectively within teams and be able to manage your time efficiently in a constantly changing environment.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population.
We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas.
Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
- University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
- National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital
- Eastman Dental Hospital
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
- University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
- The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
- University College Hospitals at Westmoreland Street
At UCLH, we have a real 'One Team' ethos, and our values - safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work.
This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.
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