Lead Geriatrician

5 days ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

**Responsibilities and Expectations:**

As Lead Geriatrician, you will oversee the development and implementation of geriatric services across the trust. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing expert medical leadership and guidance to multidisciplinary teams
  • Developing and implementing innovative care pathways and treatments
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to improve patient outcomes and experience
  • Mentoring junior staff members to enhance their skills and confidence

You will also be expected to contribute to quality improvement initiatives, participate in research projects, and engage in education and training programs.