Geriatric Medicine Consultant

4 weeks ago

Margate, Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Geriatric Medicine Consultant to join our team at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to older patients in Ashford, Canterbury, and Thanet.

Main Duties

The post holder will be part of our team, ensuring that patients receive the highest standards of care in accordance with the National Service Framework for Frailty and Geriatric Medicine and relevant NICE guidance. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the Frailty Assessment Unit and developing an Acute Frailty Service
  • Working closely with the Emergency Department team to improve pathways and care for frail patients
  • Contributing to clinical governance and service improvement initiatives
  • Providing education and training to colleagues on geriatric medicine and frailty
About Us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, serving a local population of around 700,000. We offer a range of specialist services, including geriatric medicine and emergency care. Our trust is committed to providing high-quality care and improving patient outcomes.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, a range of benefits, and opportunities for professional development. The successful candidate will also have access to our 'We care' improvement journey, which includes active support for study, quality improvement, and patient safety work.

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience in geriatric medicine and frailty
  • Full GMC registration and specialist registration or the ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Strong clinical governance and service improvement skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that the interview date may be subject to change.

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