Senior Elderly Care Physician

1 month ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Become a vital member of our esteemed Ageing & Complex Medicine Consultants Team at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, where your expertise will significantly impact the lives of elderly patients. We are committed to delivering modern and thorough Elderly Care services, offering pathways for specialization and professional advancement. This position entails on-call duties and provides options for flexible working arrangements. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care while contributing to our impressive record of staff engagement.

Our team prioritizes employee satisfaction and patient-focused care, fostering a rewarding work atmosphere. With outstanding postgraduate and research facilities, we promote continuous professional development and offer training opportunities through our collaboration with Edge Hill University. Key attributes for this role include collaboration, initiative, and dedication to team success, essential for supporting acute Elderly Care services. If you are a seasoned and passionate healthcare professional eager to make a difference, we welcome your application.

Position Title: Consultant in Geriatric Medicine at WWL NHS Foundation Trust
Organization: Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and engage with the Acute Comprehensive Geriatric Medicine team
  • Participate in specialized services including Stroke Medicine, Ortho Geriatrics, and Frailty Services
  • Oversee patient care across hospital and community environments
  • Facilitate specialized clinics focused on stroke, TIA, falls, Parkinson's disease, and dementia
  • Support proactive case management and community outreach initiatives
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and healthcare professionals

Candidate Profile:

Essential Skills:

  • Experience in healthcare management structures
  • Knowledge of Audit and Clinical Governance
  • Dedication to training and mentoring junior staff

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Dual accreditation in General Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine
  • Recent extensive experience in Geriatric Medicine

Professional Credentials:

  • Entry on the Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT
  • MRCP (or equivalent) qualifications
  • Full GMC registration with a license to practice
  • MB ChB or equivalent medical degree

Knowledge Requirements:

  • Commitment to the development of acute medical services
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and strong teamwork abilities


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