Geriatric Medicine Specialist

3 days ago


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

**Community Geriatric Medicine Opportunity**

We are looking for an experienced doctor who is comfortable working within a strong multidisciplinary team to coordinate care for people with complex needs in a community hospital setting.

The post-holder will be expected to uphold the principles of clinical governance and adhere to the organisation's clinical governance requirements as outlined in Standards for Better Health.

About University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

Our trust provides community hospital care, acute hospital geriatric care, community geriatrics, neurological rehabilitation, and medical education across multiple sites. Our team works closely with partners to deliver these services.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Coordinate care for patients with complex needs in a community hospital setting.
  2. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.
  3. Supervise trainees and Trust Doctors in clinical areas.
  4. Support the Senior Doctor team with ward rounds and MDTs.
  5. Inclusion on the resident and non-resident on-call rota based at Mount Gould Hospital.

Requirements and Benefits

The ideal candidate will have experience working with older people living with frailty, and ideally experience in community hospitals or rehabilitation. A salary of £**80,000 - £105,000 per annum**, depending on experience, is offered for this role. The benefits package includes opportunities for career development and staff well-being initiatives.



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