Geriatric Medicine Specialist

2 days ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Full time

**Job Summary:**

We are seeking an experienced Geriatric Medicine Specialist to join our multidisciplinary team at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to patients with complex needs in our community hospital setting.

**About the Role:**

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate physician to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. You will work closely with our experienced multidisciplinary team, including nursing, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, pharmacist, social worker, dietician, and psychiatric liaison nurse support, to provide comprehensive care to patients with a broad range of conditions, including those following orthopaedic surgery, trauma, and amputation, as well as acute physical illness in older people.

**Responsibilities:**

  • Provide medical care to patients across two community hospital wards with 67 beds
  • Assess new admissions and complete discharge documentation in a timely manner
  • Review clinical deterioration in patients at the guidance of nursing staff or medical colleagues
  • Supervise trainees and Trust Doctors in clinical areas
  • Inclusion on the resident and non-resident on-call rota based at Mount Gould Hospital

**Requirements:**

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience working with older people living with frailty
  • Ideal experience in community hospitals or rehabilitation
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

**What We Offer:**

We offer a competitive salary of £93,000 - £114,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits, including:

  • A generous pension scheme
  • 27 days annual leave
  • Bank holiday pay
  • Access to training and development opportunities

**Location:**

Your base will be Mount Gould Hospital (MGH), located in the beautiful Southwest region. Our hospital is easily accessible by car or public transport, and we offer free parking for all staff members.



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