Advanced Prehab Dietitian for Colorectal Surgery

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust; City Of London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS trust in London is seeking an Advanced Specialist Prehabilitation & Post-operative Care Dietitian. You will provide expert dietetic advice and support to patients undergoing colorectal surgery. The ideal candidate expects strong gastroenterology experience and effective communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of £53,751 to £60,651 per annum along with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Extensive clinical experience in dietetics.
• Complex enteral and parenteral nutrition experience.
• Experience managing complex surgical colorectal patients.
• Experience in weight management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver the clinical dietetic service for colorectal prehabilitation.
• Manage nutrition support for post-operative colorectal patients.
• Support weight management for patients pre-operatively.
• Conduct regular clinical audits or research in this area.
• Provide training for dietitians and health professionals.

Skills

Excellent communication (oral and written)

Good prioritisation, time management and organisation skills

Collaborative working with an MDT

Education

Post Graduate Study

Job description

A prominent NHS trust in London is seeking an Advanced Specialist Prehabilitation & Post-operative Care Dietitian. You will provide expert dietetic advice and support to patients undergoing colorectal surgery. The ideal candidate expects strong gastroenterology experience and effective communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of £53,751 to £60,651 per annum along with opportunities for professional development.