Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our friendly, dynamic Diabetes and Endocrinology team. The successful candidate will join an established innovative team of Consultants, Junior Doctors and Specialist Nurses.
You will work across two of our sites, Basildon and Broomfield, performing a blend of Diabetes and Endocrinology clinics, as well as supporting colleagues with general inpatient in-reach and working with colleagues to support and develop the Diabetes and Endocrinology services for the benefit of our local population.
We would fully support the successful candidate in developing an area of specialist interest, linked to the current needs of the service as across the sites we currently support a wide range of sub-interests within the field of diabetes and endocrinology, and there is an excellent mix of clinical work within the proposed job plan.
Please note we are awaiting Royal College approval of the JD.
Main duties of the job
Your role as Full time Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology will be expected to work across both Basildon and Broomfield Hospitals, performing five outpatient clinics per week, and one main ward review session and will also support inpatient in-reach, providing expert assessment and advice for Diabetes and Endocrinology patients to General and Acute colleagues.
You will be expected to undertake electronic triaging of new outpatient referrals and review and respond to advice and guidance requests.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you enthusiastic, friendly, and dynamic, then we want to hear from you?
Please see the attached JD for further details of this exciting role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you enthusiastic, friendly, and dynamic, then we want to hear from you?
Please see the attached JD for further details of this exciting role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Full MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
- Full GMC registration
- Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus or within 6 months of CCT
Desirable
- A higher degree in medicine (e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent)
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus, with General (Internal) Medicine or Acute (Internal Medicine)
- Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems both emergency and elective within the specialty.
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
Desirable
- Evidence of presentations or papers in Diabetes and Endocrinology and/or General /Acute Medicine.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MBBS or equivalent
- Full MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
- Full GMC registration
- Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus or within 6 months of CCT
Desirable
- A higher degree in medicine (e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent)
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in Endocrinology & Diabetes Mellitus, with General (Internal) Medicine or Acute (Internal Medicine)
- Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems both emergency and elective within the specialty.
- Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
Desirable
- Evidence of presentations or papers in Diabetes and Endocrinology and/or General /Acute Medicine.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
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Additional information
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
