LAT in Diabetes & Endocrinology, London

Via www.healthjobsuk.com. Applications are invited for the post of Locum SpR in the Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology at the Whittington Health, London. The post offers the combination of specialty training along with close involvement with general internal medicine.

You will take an active part in the provision of care for patients with specialist diabetes needs or endocrinological conditions. The Whittington Diabetes Service manages patients with diabetes on complex treatment regimens or with significant diabetic complications. There are specialist clinics for patients with diabetic nephropathy, diabetic foot disease and insulin pump therapy. The Endocrine Service manages patients with a wide range of endocrinological conditions, including thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, ovarian and pituitary disorders.

You will undertake outpatient clinics under the supervision of the attending consultant and will work with their multidisciplinary team, including Diabetes Specialist Nurses, Dietitians and Podiatrists. The successful candidate will provide specialist advice for patients admitted with diabetic or endocrine emergencies and will advise on inpatient diabetes management in collaboration with the Lead Inpatient DSN.

Click on the link below for more information. The closing date for applications is 23 September 2012.

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