Geriatric Medicine Consultant

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Consultant in Gerontology

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant in Gerontology to join our team at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. This is a dynamic and innovative department with a strong track record in delivering high-quality care to older adults.

About the Role

This is a six-month fixed-term post that will support inpatient services, frailty pathways, and the hospital-community interface. The post-holder will be expected to contribute to an unselected General Internal Medicine on-call rota, covering weekends and Bank Holidays, as well as our seven-day Frailty service commitment and a separate 24-hour telephone on-call rota for Geriatric Medicine.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the weekly running of the Frailty Assessment Unit and explore new ways of working at the hospital-community interface.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams on one of our Gerontology wards.
  • Support outpatient activity through targeted follow-up and contribute to the admission avoidance rapid access HOT clinics provided by the departments Consultant Connect service.
  • Play a significant role in service redesign and quality improvement.
  • Contribute to the General Unselected Medical Take, weekend Frailty and Gerontology support, as well as the out-of-hours Gerontology telephone on-call rota.
Requirements
  • Wide experience in all aspects of General Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine, culminating in award of Certificate of Completion of Training by GMC, or award of Certificate of Eligibility for Specialty Registration (CESR) by GMC.
  • Experience in day-to-day organisation of General Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine services in a busy Teaching Hospital.
  • Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills.
  • Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes.
  • Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
  • Must have undertaken and completed audit projects.
  • Experience of clinical research.
  • Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation.
  • Effective communicator, able to work in a close-knit team and co-operate with all medical and paramedical staff.
  • Flexible, able to cover colleagues' absence.
  • Relevant research experience in one or more aspects of General Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.
About King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. We are committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan and have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus.

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