Geriatric - Consultant

Remedium Partners; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Geriatric Medicine at a leading healthcare provider in the East Midlands. Join a dynamic team to deliver exceptional care for elderly patients, contribute to service transformation, and engage in teaching and research activities. This role offers a chance to influence integrated geriatric care while fostering professional development.

Qualifications

• GMC registered with a licence to practise.
• MRCP or equivalent required.
• Experience managing geriatric cases and leading clinical teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centred care across geriatrics.
• Supervise junior medical staff and interdisciplinary colleagues.
• Engage in clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Quality Improvement

Clinical Governance

Education

GMC Registration with Licence to Practise

MRCP (UK) or Equivalent

MD, PhD, or Additional Postgraduate Qualifications

Qualification in Medical Education

Job description

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An exciting opportunity for a Consultant in Geriatric Medicine to join a forward-thinking and high-performing team in the East Midlands has arisen. We seek a clinician passionate about caring for older people to deliver and continuously improve services for frail and elderly patients across hospital and community settings.

This is a fantastic time to join a dynamic department with an excellent clinical reputation. You’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of integrated geriatric care and contributing to wider service transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centred care across general geriatrics and sub-specialty services
• Take part in acute and community-based frailty services
• Led and supported multidisciplinary teams in delivering care to older adults
• Participate in the General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics on-call rota
• Supervise and support junior medical staff and interdisciplinary colleagues
• Actively contribute to clinical governance, service planning, audits, and quality improvement
• Deliver and support medical education for undergraduate and postgraduate learners
• Engage in departmental and trust-level strategy, transformation, and business planning

Person Specification

Qualifications (Essential)

• Complete GMC registration with a licence to practise
• MRCP (UK) or equivalent
• MD, PhD, or additional postgraduate qualifications
• Qualification in Medical Education

Experience & Skills

• Demonstrated competence in managing a broad spectrum of geriatric and general internal medicine cases
• Ability to maintain credibility with clinical teams and senior trainees
• Evidence of effective clinical leadership, teamwork, and communication
• Experience in quality improvement or audit within geriatrics
• Understanding of NHS structures, governance, and clinical pathways
• Experience in delivering or leading service innovation
• Publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Experience supervising specialist trainees
• Completion of management or leadership training

Teaching & Research

• Experience in delivering undergraduate and postgraduate education
• Engagement in CPD and translating evidence-based research into clinical practice
• Completion of a teaching qualification
• Participation in Quality Improvement (QI) or service evaluation projects