Job Title | Eating Disorder GP |
Location | Gloucestershire |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Eating Disorder |
Rates | Competitive |
Description
We are looking for a full time GP to working within the Eating Disorders team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans for patients with eating disorders.
- Provide ongoing medical monitoring and management of physical health complications related to eating disorders.
- Collaborate closely with dietitians, psychologists, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
- Offer advice and support to patients and their families regarding treatment options, recovery goals, and health management.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with clinical guidelines.
- Participate in case discussions, team meetings, and care planning sessions.
- Ensure all care is provided in line with clinical governance, regulatory standards, and best practices.
Requirements:
- Medical degree with full GMC (General Medical Council) registration and a license to practice.
- Experience in general practice with a focus or interest in eating disorders.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of the management of eating disorders and associated health conditions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Empathetic and patient-centered approach to care.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.