Specialist Grade in Geriatric Medicine

1 month ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT Full time

Job summary

We are seeking to appoint a specialist grade in geriatric medicine to provide medical support toour consultants and work within Adult and Specialist Rehabilitation (ASR) Division. This is anew post and we are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated colleague who is willing to be agood team player and be flexible in their approach to working in a community trust

Main duties of the job

The Geriatric Medicine Service and Specialist Rehabilitation are two services in ASR Inpatient and West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre Clinical Groups. We aim for closer integration of the services so that whilst maintaining specialist skills of each service, we develop closer collaboration in clinical skills, teaching, learning, audit, research, and innovation to enhance patient safety and improve outcomes and clinical effectiveness. We have also recently expanded to include the provision of virtual senior clinical oversight to the Urgent Community Response (UCR) and the Virtual Ward services which are embedded within our Adult Community Service division another clinical Division in Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust (BCHC) NHS Foundation Trust. Geriatric Medicine has undergone a major transformation over the last four years as part of the response to system pressures. Service transformation and innovation works are continuing, and we strive to provide the best care available nationally to our expanding and increasingly frail elderly population. We aim to work closely with our acute partners in the care of frail older adults, provide medical care integrated with rehabilitation and reablement, reduce disability, optimise the level of function and quality of life, recognise the end of life, and provide person-centred care in the right place and at the right time.

About us

Be Part of Our Team...

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

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MRCP UK or equivalent Full Registration with GMC with licence to Practice completed minimum of 12 years' medical work (either continuous period or aggregated) since obtaining a primary medical qualification of which a minimum of 6 years should have been in a relevant speciality in the speciality doctor and or closed SAS grades. Evidence of ability to lead within multi -disciplinary teams, ensuring high quality care and colleagues morale

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Relevant higher degree MD,PhD, MSc Equivalent years experience in a relevant specialty from other medical grades including from overseas will be accepted Management experience and/or qualification Clinical Leadership courses

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Ability to establish good professional relationships with others.

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Familiar with current structure of Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes

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Able to take responsibility and cope with stressful situations

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Management experience and/or qualification

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Flexible, able, and willing to cover colleagues' absence.

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Experience in service redesign

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