Details
We are currently working with a Private Weight Management Service in Lancashire who are looking for a doctor every Thursday 11:00am-20:00pm.
The client is a regulated CQC regulated medically assisted slimming clinic which has been active for over 25 years. It services a wide variety of patients between 18-70 years old.
The candidate would be running their own clinic with the assistance of the Clinic Manager and receptionist. The candidate would be seeing patients on a drop in basis. They’re role is to assess new patients for eligibility for pharmaceutical treatment to assist weight loss. This includes the prescription of a centrally acting appetite suppressant Phentermine. They would be taking a medical history, lifestyle assessment and simple examination. They would be required to guide a patient through diet/exercise advice to promote weight loss and explain any pharmaceutical interventions.
Previous experience in obesity care/weight management is ideal but not a necessity. An interest in nutrition/lifestyle or preventative medicine is also ideal.
Training will be provided and paid shadowing experience will be provided.
If this is something that may interest you, please feel free to contact us on 0333 444 2000 or you can email us on enquiries@skilledmedical.com.
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To Apply
To apply for this job you must be registered with the GMC and have Right to Work status in the UK. You can call a Skilled Medical recruitment consultant to discuss this job on 0333 444 2000.