Specialist Nurse Practitioner - Lipid/Familial Hypercholesterolaemia

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Band Lipid Specialist Nurse to join the Lipid Service at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based within the Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism (OCDEM).

This is a specialist role within a regional secondary and tertiary lipid service, providing expert care for patients with complex dyslipidaemia, including familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) and other inherited lipid disorders.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the assessment, management and long-term follow-up of patients referred to the lipid service, working closely with consultant lipidologists, the multidisciplinary team, primary care, and regional partners. The role includes leading nurse-led clinics, contributing to cascade screening programmes for FH, supporting the delivery of advanced lipid therapies (including...