Locum Consultant in Medicine for the Elderly and Stroke Medicine

5 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

Job Title: Locum Consultant in Medicine for the Elderly and Stroke Medicine

Department: Medicine for the Elderly and Stroke

Base: Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

NHS Scotland is committed to promoting equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Our aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

We welcome applications from all sections of society.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide in-patient care for patients within the stroke unit
  • Contribute to the assessment and management of older people in the acute assessment frailty unit
  • Participate in the weekday and weekend consultant on-call rota for Medicine for the Elderly at the Western General Hospital
  • Have the opportunity to have a dedicated stroke outpatient clinic

Requirements:

  • Full GMC Registration
  • A license to practise
  • Eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register

Applications are welcome for the above Fixed Term, full-time (40 hours per week) post based in Western General Hospital.

The successful applicant will join an enthusiastic, supportive and motivated team of geriatricians and stroke physicians. Clinical activity will include in-patient care for patients within the stroke unit, hospital-based stroke outreach, contribution to the assessment and management of older people in the acute assessment frailty unit, and contribution to the weekday and weekend consultant on-call rota for Medicine for the Elderly at the Western General Hospital. There is opportunity to have a dedicated stroke outpatient clinic. There is some flexibility within job plan which can be tailored to the interest of applicants. For newly appointed consultants there is the opportunity of mentorship offered by existing experienced and supportive consultant geriatricians. Within the Western General site there is a passion for education, training, quality improvement and clinical research, therefore non-clinical interests will be encouraged. The successful candidate will have opportunities in the delivery of undergraduate teaching; supervision of junior doctors; clinical governance and quality improvement. The post is for a fixed-term locum Consultant in Medicine for the Elderly and Stroke Medicine and will be for up to 9 PAs, of which 1 PA will be to support the out-of-hours rota. This is a less than full-time post; and we welcome applications from all interested candidates.

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