Weight Management & Bariatric Surgery Dietitian
As a Dietitian, you will work with patients on the surgical pathway from referral to the Weight Management service through to surgery and support them with their post-operative care, providing seamless support. You will also support patients on the non-surgical pathway, including those receiving medical interventions.
You will work within the dedicated and supportive MDT of:
* Clinical Psychologists
* Dietetic Apprentice
* Clinical Nurse Specialists
* Research Team
* Bariatric Coordinator
* Clerical Staff
Main Duties of the Job
To contribute to the provision of the Dietetic service for the Weight Management & Bariatric Surgery Services. This will involve providing specialist dietetic patient care in MDT clinics, dietetic-led clinics, and group education and intervention sessions through face-to-face contact with some use of digital platforms and telephone contact, at Musgrove Park Hospital. There is potential for some off-site and home working.
You will be supported by the lead dietitian and other dietitians in the weight management and bariatric surgery services as well as the highly experienced wider MDT.
About Us
You will be working in a progressive, friendly, and supportive Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery Dietetic team at Musgrove Park Hospital, who are highly regarded by other members of the services and wider Trust. We have just officially merged with Yeovil District Hospital, making us one of the largest UK NHS providers. This is a really exciting time to join as we span our services across the whole of Somerset.
Job Responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for further information about the role and the personal requirements and specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Qualifications required for the role are detailed in the attached job description.
Experience
* Experience required for the role is detailed in the attached job description.
Additional Criteria
* Additional criteria for the role are detailed in the attached job description.
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.
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