Geriatric Medicine Specialist

4 weeks ago


Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full time
Job Overview

The Geriatric Medicine Specialist will work independently in the Acute Geriatric Ward at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, reviewing acutely unwell frail older patients and common problems they present with, such as falls, confusion, decreased mobility, and weight loss. They will perform a comprehensive geriatric assessment and develop ambulatory management plans in collaboration with other community services.

Main Duties

The Geriatric Medicine Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Conducting daily ward rounds of inpatients, mainly Elderly Care, with junior teams and Consultant supervision.
  • Reviewing frail older patients in MUDAS, preventing admissions, and working as part of a multidisciplinary team for older people.
Working for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

We offer:

  • Learning and development opportunities to support career progression.
  • Flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside NHS benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, pension, and access to NHS discount schemes.
  • A range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.
Why Work for Us?

We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.

We aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.

Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

Our Values

We stand for:

  • Providing outstanding care, support healthy communities, and being a great place to work.
  • Providing personal and compassionate care every time.
  • Collaborate, Aspire, Respect, and Enable (CARE) values.
Person Specification

The ideal candidate will have:

  • UK GMC Registration with License to Practice.
  • Full MRCP.
  • ALS Certificate in date.
  • Ability to demonstrate broad clinical skills in the management of all patients.
  • 24 months general professional training experience at SHO level in general and acute medicine.
  • Experience working at IMT3 or ST3 level.

We require all colleagues to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with our infection prevention and control procedures.

We encourage our staff to be vaccinated when recommended.



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