Elderly Medicine Consultant
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About the Role
We are delighted to be partnered with a large NHS University Foundation Trust based in the East Midlands who are looking to recruit 3 x fixed term Locum Consultants within Elderly Medicine.
The Elderly Medicine Division across both sites is made up of 19 Consultants and 6 Acute Inpatient Geriatric wards.
The Department has recently expanded into the community providing support to General Practice surgeries and selected care homes as part of a pilot into future community models.
The department is active in teaching both medical students and at postgraduate level. There is also a developing research program, alongside regular audits and a developing set of KPI’s. The team are enthusiastic educators and enjoy supervising junior colleagues in helping them to achieve their goals, guiding them successfully through their specialist training.
The division are looking for a candidate who can build on the success of current services and help develop them further in the future as they strive to make care for the frail older patients better than ever.
The Proposed Job plan will consist of 8.5 PA's DCC and 1.5 SPA on average and will include General Medicine on calls.
International applications are welcome, please ensure you meet the essential criteria below:
- GMC Registration
- MRCP or MRCPi
- FRCP (desirable)
- Experience working at a Consultant equivalent level
- Elderly Medicine Experience
- Teaching Experience
There are excellent transport links, all the necessary amenities and a good network of well performing schools for those with young families.