Medical Director of Elderly Care

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine to join our team at NHS Scotland.

As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality care to patients with complex needs, working closely with junior medical staff, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide input into the front door MoE frailty service, working with junior medical staff and the MoE nurse liaison service to identify, manage, and care for frail elderly patients.
  • Contribute to the rehabilitation and complex discharge needs of patients stepped down from acute sites, working with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate early, safe, and appropriate discharge.
  • Participate in a weekly clinic for patients referred by local GPs and support the Hospital at Home team and wider community services.
  • Provide at least one in eight weekend scheduled MoE commitment to deliver acute assessment to the frail elderly in RIE AMU and cover for the MoE wards.
Requirements
  • Full GMC Registration and a license to practise.
  • Eligibility for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register.
  • Experience in geriatric medicine and stroke services.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development and growth.

Join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality care to patients in need.



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