Locum Geriatrician: Flexible Hours & Subspecialty

NHS; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is looking for a Locum Consultant Geriatrician to join their team in Yeovil, England. This role involves providing specialist inpatient and outpatient care for older patients and contributing to various acute services, alongside mentoring junior doctors. Expect a dynamic environment that supports professional growth, flexible working options, and sub-specialty development. The position offers a competitive salary between £109,725 and £145,478, depending on experience. Relocation support is also available.

Benefits

Flexible working options

NHS pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Career development focus

Access to Blue Light Card for discounts

Qualifications

• Broad experience managing complex older patients across acute and community settings.
• Experience in teaching and clinical supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist Geriatric medical care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Contribute to 7-day working and the acute/frailty take.
• Deliver comprehensive care across services such as Front Door Frailty, Ortho-Geriatrics, Parkinson's clinics, and Dementia/Delirium services.
• Engage in clinical governance, quality improvement, audit, and teaching.
• Supervise and mentor junior doctors and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Organisational skills

Education

Full GMC registration with a license to practice

Entry on GMC Specialist Register in Geriatric and General Internal Medicine

Job description

A healthcare provider is looking for a Locum Consultant Geriatrician to join their team in Yeovil, England. This role involves providing specialist inpatient and outpatient care for older patients and contributing to various acute services, alongside mentoring junior doctors. Expect a dynamic environment that supports professional growth, flexible working options, and sub-specialty development. The position offers a competitive salary between £109,725 and £145,478, depending on experience. Relocation support is also available.