Clinical Academic Consultant Physician in Healthcare for Older People
1 month ago
Role Summary
Applicants are invited for the post of Clinical Academic Consultant Physician in Healthcare for Older People at the Royal Devon University Healthcare (RDUH) NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Exeter Medical School (UEMS).
About the Role
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
We are very proud to advertise this joint clinical and research Consultant post in Healthcare for Older People medicine. The post is % clinical and % academic and is a new post. The clinical part is based in the RDUH Trust eastern locality, based the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital.
The Healthcare for Older People (HfOP) department at the Royal Devon and Exeter hospital is a friendly, supportive and thriving department. We have Consultants, including 3 clinical academic Consultants working jointly with the RDUH trust and UEMS. We have a strong reputation for engagement in research and consistently high recruitment for many studies in the fields of stroke, Parkinson’s Disease and dementia.
As a team we undertake a range of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching activities with enthusiasm and a shared commitment to deliver high quality training.
The clinical role as advertised is focussed on geriatric inpatient work and front door frailty work as part of the acute frailty service. The post includes delivery of some clinical sessions at North Devon District Hospital, a district general hospital within the RDUH Trust’s northern locality. There is the potential for opportunities in most sub-speciality areas of geriatric medicine according to the clinical interests of the successful applicant. All consultants in the department participate in a general medical on-calls at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, as well as working within the HfOP specialty. The post advertised is full time, although applicants wishing to work less than full time are also welcome to apply.
Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Professor David Strain or Dr Susie Harris (Joint Clinical Leads for Healthcare for Older People, RDUH Trust) on or Dr Jane Sword (Clinical Director for Governance and Inpatient Flow, Medicine Care Group, RDUH Trust) on , and Richard Holland (Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor and Dean of Exeter Medical School) on
Preference will be given to staff with ‘Priority’ and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
About Us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over , staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than , people, cover more than 2, square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do, click here to find out more
It has never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you will help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Benefits
Looking after you is important to us.
We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies.
If you are starting out in the NHS, you’ll start with days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to days plus bank holidays depending on grade and years of service.
You will benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups.
We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team.
This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we will help you get there.
Salary is not the only financial benefit
You will have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including:
National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work schemeThese are just a few of the benefits available – if the role is something you are interested in, we would love to hear from you.
-
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Clinical Academic Consultant Physician in Healthcare for Older Adults to join our team at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. This is a unique opportunity to work in a friendly, supportive, and thriving department that is committed to delivering high-quality care and research.The successful candidate will be based...
-
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom NHS Full timeClinical Academic Consultant Physician-Healthcare for Older AdultsWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Academic Consultant Physician to join our team at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our team, you will be working closely with our patients to provide high-quality care and contribute to the development of...
-
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeWe are seeking a Clinical Academic Consultant Physician in Healthcare for Older Adults to join our team at the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Exeter Medical School.The successful candidate will be based in the RDUH Trust eastern locality, working 50% clinically and 50% academically. The clinical part will be...
-
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
3 months ago
Exeter, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob summary The RDUH Trust Eastern Services, based at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, are seeking to appoint an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to work in our Healthcare for Older People (HfOP) department, within the Medicine Care Group. Main duties of the job For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job...
-
Consultant Physician in Dermatology
3 days ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Your Medical Services Full timeOpportunity for a Consultant DermatologistYour Medical Services is looking for a Consultant Physician in Dermatology to join our team in South West England. The successful candidate will work as part of an experienced Dermatology department for a hospital in North Yorkshire.This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced Consultant who specialises...
-
Rheumatology Consultant Physician
3 weeks ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Triple West Medical Full timeWe are seeking a Rheumatology Consultant Physician to fill a long-term locum vacancy within the NHS in South West England.Our ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background in Rheumatology and excellent communication skills.Key details of the position:4 Month locum Rheumatology Consultant position within the NHSCompetitive rate of payHospital...
-
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
4 weeks ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleThe Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our team in the Healthcare for Older People department. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in enhancing inpatient care for frail older people.Job ResponsibilitiesShare care of post-acute patients...
-
Locum Specialist Physician
3 weeks ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Medical Solutions Full timeAbout the RoleMedical Solutions is seeking experienced and highly motivated Consultant Physicians to join our team on a locum basis. As a Consultant Physician, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical care to patients across various specialties within NHS hospitals. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive, multidisciplinary...
-
Clinical Healthcare Specialist
3 weeks ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom LloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Ltd Full timeJob Role OverviewLloydsPharmacy Clinical Homecare Ltd is seeking a skilled Clinical Healthcare Specialist to join our team.This role involves delivering medical treatments in patients' own homes, at work, or at school.Key responsibilities include:Visiting patients to administer treatmentsProviding direct care and support to patientsWorking collaboratively...
-
Physician Associate
6 months ago
Exeter, United Kingdom Medical Staffing Full time**Role Title: Physician Associate** **Location: Exeter** **A bit about the role**: - Identify, signpost, or refer patients at risk of developing long-term conditions, preventing adverse effects on the patients health. - Examine, assess, and diagnose patients and provide clinical care/ management as required. - Triage patients and provide the necessary...
-
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
3 months ago
Exeter, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob summary The RDUH Trust Eastern Services, based at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, are seeking to appoint Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) to work in our Orthogeriatrics team, as part of the wider Healthcare for Older People (HfOP) department, within the Medicine Care Group. Main duties of the job For more detail about the main...
-
Advanced Clinical Practitioner
1 week ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout Our TeamThe Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider, dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our community. We are currently seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our esteemed Orthogeriatrics team within the Medicine Care Group.Main ResponsibilitiesThis exciting role will involve working...
-
Specialist Emergency Medicine Physician
4 weeks ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full timeAbout the RoleThe Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a skilled Middle-grade doctor to join our Emergency Department team at Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern, progressive department with a dedicated team of Consultant Emergency Physicians.About the DepartmentOur Emergency Department is a dynamic and fast-paced...
-
Physician Associate
6 months ago
Exeter, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeFor more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role As a Physician Associate, you will work as part of the Team using the wide range of the skills you have to support the Cherrybrook Clinical team with Acute Oncology admissions and the Yeo ward team with the inpatient admissions to the...
-
Clinical Healthcare Specialist
4 weeks ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Full timeAbout the RoleElysium Healthcare is seeking a skilled and compassionate Practice Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team at Pinhoe View, a new purpose-built facility providing mental health services for adults with acute mental health conditions.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Mental Health service for people to build a brighter future, while also...
-
Consultant Nephrologist
5 months ago
Exeter, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThe Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is looking to hire a Consultant to join the Nephrology department at our Eastern site and provide nephrology services at both Exeter and Torbay. Main duties of the job For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal...
-
Senior Clinical Advisor
1 month ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Elysium Healthcare Full timeJob SummaryElysium Healthcare is seeking a highly experienced Consultant Psychiatrist to join our team as a Medical Lead. This is a senior leadership role that requires a strong clinical background and excellent leadership skills.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide senior clinical advisory support to our mental health services in the South-west regionDevelop and...
-
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Full timeDepartment of Medicine HematologyWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hematologist/Oncology Physician to join our team at Exeter Hospital, a community, non-profit hospital, located in a beautiful New Hampshire seacoast community. Our hospital is part of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's network of...
-
Healthcare Professional
1 month ago
Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £28,000 - £35,000We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to provide patient care and administer treatments in a dynamic healthcare environment.Responsibilities:Assess and monitor patient health, administering medications and treatments as required.Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop patient care plans.Provide...
-
Exeter, United Kingdom Devon Partnership NHS Trust Full timeJob summary Were looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join ourteams within General Adult and Old age Psychiatry. The general adult role provides consultant-level leadershipand care within our Home Treatment Service for adults of working age, and theolder adults component will support older adults services through the DevonMemory Services and/or...