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Job overview

A Consultant Doctor in Diabetes and Endocrine is required to join the existing team of Doctors at the Royal Oldham Hospital. 

This appointment will be for a 10 PA contract and will be made on the new Consultant Doctor contract with a suitable job plan arranged in conjunction with the Clinical Director.

The Job Description indicates the main duties of the post, which may be reviewed in the light of experience and developments within the service. Any review will be undertaken in conjunction with the post holder.

Main duties of the job

• You will work as part of a collaborative approach in providing the best quality of care for our patients within the diabetes and endocrine service, and the wider Royal Oldham Hospital.
• You will hold clinical responsibility for the patients in your care, ensuring that dignity, compassion and safeguarding are at the forefront of the patients care.
• You will lead senior decision-making around patients care, supporting the learning of more junior medic’s.
• You will evidence and maintain a good knowledge and understanding of Governance.

Working for our organisation

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester.  Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.