Medicine for Older Adults Specialist
3 weeks ago
The registrar will work independently in the Acute Geriatric ward in Stoke Mandeville hospital, reviewing acutely unwell frail older patients and common problems they present with. This includes falls, confusion, decreased mobility, and weight loss. The registrar will perform a comprehensive geriatric assessment and develop ambulatory management plans for admission-avoidance cases, working with other community services.
Main Duties of the Job
The registrar will conduct daily ward rounds for inpatients, primarily in the Elderly Care ward, with junior teams and consultant supervision. They will also review frail older patients in the MUDAS system, preventing admissions and working as part of a multidisciplinary team for older people.
Working for Our Organisation
What Does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Offer You?
- Opportunities for learning and development to support your career progression.
- Flexible and agile working arrangements, in addition to NHS benefits such as 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?
- Commitment to promoting inclusion and ensuring all colleagues feel they belong.
- Encouragement of new colleagues from diverse backgrounds to apply.
- Diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
What We Stand For
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities, and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
- Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect, and enable.
Person Specification
Education
Essential Criteria
- UK GMC Registration with License to Practice.
- Full MRCP.
- ALS Certificate in date.
Experience
Essential Criteria
- 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.
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
- Ability to discuss treatment options with patients and carers in a way they understand.
PPE Requirements
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust requires all colleagues to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with our infection prevention and control procedures.
Covid-19 and Flu Vaccinations
We encourage our staff to be vaccinated when recommended.
-
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob OverviewThe 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...
-
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeRole OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual to join our Medicine for Older People team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, you will play a key role in the assessment, treatment, and management of older people, contributing to the overall proactive and preventative agenda.Key...
-
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
2 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced geriatric medicine specialist to join our team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.The successful candidate will work as a registrar in the acute geriatric ward, reviewing acutely unwell frail older patients and developing comprehensive geriatric assessments.Key responsibilities will include:Performing ward rounds...
-
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob OverviewThe Registrar 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 multidisciplinary comprehensive geriatric assessment and see admission-avoidance...
-
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleOxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of mental health and social care services across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath, and North East Somerset. We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry to join our North Bucks Older Adult Community Mental Health Team.Key...
-
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom NHS Full timeAbout the RoleOxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of physical and mental health services across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath, and North East Somerset. We are committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients and their families, with a focus on community-based services.The successful candidate will be a...
-
Geriatric Medicine Specialist
1 week ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob OverviewThe role of the Registrar in the Acute Geriatric Ward at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust involves working independently to review acutely unwell frail older patients. This includes performing a comprehensive geriatric assessment and developing multidisciplinary ambulatory management plans. The successful candidate will also be responsible...
-
Geriatrician Specialist
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom NHS Full timeWe are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Geriatrician Specialist to join our Medicine for Older People team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. The successful candidate will provide a clinical and leadership role in the assessment, treatment, and management of older people, contributing to the overall proactive and preventative agenda.The post...
-
Physiotherapist - Adults Community
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom NHS Full timeJob SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity to progress your physiotherapy career within the well-established and dynamic physiotherapy service working across different sites in Oxford. You will be kept busy travelling to all different sites and seeing many different people.Main ResponsibilitiesPerform advanced physiotherapeutic assessment of patients with...
-
Adult Psychiatry Consultant
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Medacs Full timeJob Title: Adult Psychiatry ConsultantWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Adult Psychiatry Consultant to join our team at Medacs. As a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical leadership and expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of adult mental health patients.Main...
-
High Cost Medicines Specialist
13 hours ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Specialist Pharmacist Homecare and High Cost Drugs to join our Pharmacy Homecare team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled pharmacist to lead our homecare services, develop clinical excellence, and ensure high-cost medicines are managed safely and effectively.Key...
-
Adult Psychiatry Consultant
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Medacs Full timeJob Title: Adult Psychiatry ConsultantJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Adult Psychiatry Consultant to join our team at Oxford Health NHS Foundation. As a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical leadership and delivering exceptional patient care.Main Responsibilities:Carry out new referral...
-
Medicines Efficiency Officer
3 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob SummaryBuckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled Medicines Efficiency Officer to join their Pharmacy team. This exciting opportunity will see the successful candidate play a vital role in ensuring the efficient storage and use of medicines within the hospital pharmacy and wider Trust.The Medicines Efficiency Officer will work...
-
Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob Title: Consultant in Paediatric Emergency MedicineWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine to join our dynamic team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. As a key member of our Children's Emergency Department, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to children and young people,...
-
Adult Psychiatry Consultant
4 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Medacs Full timeJob Title: Adult Psychiatry ConsultantWe are seeking an experienced Adult Psychiatry Consultant to join our team at Oxford Health NHS Foundation. As a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical care to patients with complex mental health needs.Main Responsibilities:Carry out new referral assessments, deliver...
-
Adult Psychiatry Consultant
3 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Medacs Full timeJob Title: Adult Psychiatry ConsultantJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Adult Psychiatry Consultant to join our team at Oxford Health NHS Foundation. As a Consultant Adult Psychiatrist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical care to patients with complex mental health needs.Main Responsibilities:Carry out new referral...
-
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob Summary We are seeking an experienced Specialist Pharmacist to lead our Homecare and High Cost Medicines services. As a key member of our Medicines Optimisation team, you will be responsible for developing and strengthening our homecare service to ensure safe and efficient delivery of high-cost medicines to patients.Main ResponsibilitiesLead the pharmacy...
-
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeSpecialist Pharmacist Homecare and High Cost MedicinesBuckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacist to lead our Homecare team. As a Specialist Pharmacist, you will be responsible for developing and strengthening our homecare service to ensure a safe and efficient service to patients on long-term, high-cost drugs.The successful...
-
Medicines Efficiency Liaison
2 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob Summary:Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Medicines Efficiency Officer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional to make a meaningful impact in the efficient storage and use of medicines within the hospital pharmacy and wider Trust.Main Responsibilities:Ensure the expiry dates of...
-
Efficiency Medicines Officer
3 weeks ago
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full timeJob SummaryBuckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust is currently seeking a highly skilled Medicines Efficiency Officer to join our team. This exciting role plays a vital part in ensuring the efficient storage and use of medicines within our hospital pharmacy and wider Trust.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess the expiry dates of all stock held within the pharmacy...