Senior Dietitian In Gastroenterology And Hepatology

Job Purpose:

To work with the team of dietitians in delivering the clinical nutrition service to patients attending the Gastroenterology, Hepatology or/and GI cancer services

(medical, oncology and surgery) at the Mater Hospital. There is a high use of nutrition support via oral, enteral and parenteral nutrition in this service.

Each senior dietitian has a particular area of assignment to lead, and this post is assigned to lead the nutrition service to patients attending the hepatologists and gastroenterologists. The scope of the service includes in-patient, out-patient, and day patient work with 1-2 OPD clinics per week. Rotation due to vacancies, competence development, and cover for colleagues maybe required. These dietitians are also supported by entry level dietitian staff in the delivery of patient services.

Informal enquiries to: Mary McKiernan, mmckiernan@mater.ie or phone 01-8034549.

For more information, please see attached job description.