Consultant in Older Peoples Medicine

3 weeks ago


Middlesbrough, United Kingdom South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Consultant in Older Persons Medicine

Clinical/ on-call responsibilities
- Maintain the highest clinical standards in the practice of Older Person’s Medicine
- Named consultant for 12 patients on older persons medicine ward with a focus on acute frailty
- Twice weekly ward rounds plus sessions completing new patient reviews
- Take part in the daily MDT board rounds and take an active role in managing complex discharges
- Opportunity to have clinical sessions in other specialist interest areas as desired
- Work within the Older Persons Medicine Team to help develop the Acute Frailty Service
- Cover for colleagues’ annual leave and other authorised absences
- Review of inpatient referrals for medical advice and rehabilitation
- Provide professional supervision and management of junior medical staff
- Be actively involved in the management of the department including attendance at the Monthly Directorate meetings, Audit Meetings and Consultant Away Days.
- Take part in annual appraisals (mandatory for all Consultants), carried out by the Clinical Director (or nominated appraiser). Appropriate time and assistance will be provided for preparation.
- Active involvement in audit.
- Involvement in research - if this is an area of interest
- Continuing Professional Development. The Trust supports requirements for CPD as laid down by the Royal Collages and is committed to providing support for these activities.
- Be part of the Older Persons Medicine Speciality On Call Rota.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant, with a special interest in Acute Frailty, to join the team in Older Persons Medicine at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Older Peoples Medicine spans a number of sites including Redcar Primary Care Hospital, East Cleveland Primary Care Hospital and The James Cook University Hospital. The community hospitals currently provide post-acute assessment and rehabilitation and end of life care. As part of the clinically led community collaborative at South Tees, the community hospitals are new developing strategies on how to best meet the needs of our population.

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a busy trust which incorporates a very broad range of medical and surgical specialities, as well as Tertiary Services/Regional services.

Working in the North East offers an excellent quality of life for professionals. This area boasts great transport links with easy access to a beautiful coastline/countryside and a great range of local amenities, excellent schools and shopping. London and Edinburgh are just 2.5 hours by train.

Applicants should possess full GMC registration, and be able to demonstrate equivalent relevant clinical experience.

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.



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