NHS Scotland
Senior Specialist Dietitian
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About NHS Scotland
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Job Opportunity
Could you work as part of a multi-disciplinary team committed to improving the health of people with diabetes across Tayside? The Nutrition and Dietetic Service in Tayside are seeking to recruit a dietitian to work within our specialist diabetes team.
Role Description
The postholder will work as a member of the specialist Tayside Dietetic Diabetes Team and will provide a clinical service in secondary care for people in Tayside living with diabetes. The post holder will be expected to work closely with the multi-disciplinary diabetes team taking a proactive approach in the clinical care of patients, service improvement, and pathway development. The primary clinical focus of the post will be on patients with type 1 diabetes requiring insulin therapy, including hybrid closed loop systems.
Essential Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate good teamwork, leadership, time management, and the ability to work autonomously
- Significant experience of working in a diabetes team as a specialist dietitian, including experience of working with a complex caseload and hybrid closed loop systems
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Working Environment
The Tayside Nutrition & Dietetic Service promotes collaborative working across all our teams in different settings and specialties. This enables and encourages the development and implementation of pathways, standards, and innovative practice. It also allows for extensive peer support and opportunities for professional development. We are committed to the training of dietetic students, medical students, and other healthcare professionals.
Requirements
Applicants must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Application Process
Interested applicants are encouraged to contact Vicky Gkloumpou, Diabetes Team Lead, at Vicky.Gkloumpou@nhs.scot or on 01382633860.
Hours of Work
14.4 per week
Application Instructions
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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