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Lead Telemedicine Dietitian (Band 6)

Steeton, England, United Kingdom Internship Posted 1 day ago
This is a very exciting opportunity for a qualified Dietitian to join our friendly and experienced dietetic team at Airedale General Hospital. The post-holder will work alongside our friendly dietetic team consisting of Dietitians, a Dietetic Assistant Practitioner, Dietetic Assistants and admin support staff.

This role will lead our dietetic provision to our Airedale Telemedicine for Health & Justice service. Airedale has led the way in providing telemedicine services and dietetics is one of the main contributors delivering expert dietetic advice to prisons across the country. This role will lead on how we develop this service going forward working alongside the healthcare teams within the prisons establishing and maintaining strong working relationships, and colleagues within Airedale including specialist consultants and the Airedale Telemedicine Team. The post provides expert dietetic advice and nutrition support for patients with a range of medical conditions. It is possible to consider remote working for this role.

We encourage prospective candidates to visit the department, meet our team, and learn about the opportunities on offer to develop your dietetic career.

Part time - 27 hours per week

(Previous applicants need not reapply)

Lead the dietetic telemedicine service, triaging referrals, leading on development opportunities, and engaging and networking with the prison healthcare teams and multi-disciplinary team.

Manage a caseload of adult patients with a variety of medical conditions including nutrition support and gastroenterology.

We are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes.

We want to attract staff who embrace our ‘Right Care’ behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients – we want to make these part of our DNA.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Caroline Cox Job title: Dietetic Services Manager Email address: caroline.cox7@nhs.net Telephone number: 01535 294851

For Further Details / Informal Visits Contact

Lisa Sengupta

Home Enteral Feeding Dietitian and Team Leader

01535 294856

lisa.sengupta1@nhs.net

or

Caroline Cox

Operational Manager & Professional Lead for Dietitics

01535 294758/294851

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