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Consultant in Geriatric Medicine

3 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

NHS Scotland is dedicated to fostering equality and diversity within our workforce, aiming to eliminate any form of unlawful discrimination. Our goal is to ensure that our workforce is genuinely representative, allowing every employee to feel valued and empowered to perform at their best.

Position: Consultant in Geriatric Medicine

Department: Medicine of the Elderly

This role is a permanent, full-time or part-time position, comprising 40 hours per week. The successful candidate will be based in a leading healthcare facility, contributing to the management of acute elderly patients.

The Consultant will play a vital role in overseeing the care of elderly inpatients and will provide essential support to the Acute Medical Unit. Responsibilities include:

  • Leadership in the assessment and management of frail elderly patients.
  • Facilitating timely discharges to community services for suitable patients.
  • Contributing to the newly established frailty team within the Emergency Department, delivering comprehensive geriatric assessments.
  • Participating in on-call duties related to Medicine of the Elderly.

The successful applicant will join a collaborative team of consultants committed to delivering exceptional care to the elderly population, alongside providing high-quality training for both postgraduate and undergraduate medical education.

For further information regarding the department and specialty, detailed job descriptions are available upon request.

We encourage applications from all sections of society and will provide full support to candidates with disabilities or long-term conditions by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment processes.

All applications must be submitted through the designated online application system, as CVs will not be accepted. Personal information will remain confidential during the shortlisting process to ensure equality among all candidates.