Locum Geriatrician: Lead Elderly Care & Parkinson's Clinic

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital trust in East Midlands is seeking a Locum Consultant Geriatrician to enhance care for elderly patients. This role involves teaching, supervising, and developing innovative services within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should possess a GMC registration, MRCP, and five years of supervised training in Elderly Medicine. The trust emphasizes compassion, openness, and excellence while offering various development opportunities and employee benefits, including relocation assistance.

Benefits

Development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Car scheme

Qualifications

• 5 years of supervised training in an appropriate SpR equivalent training programme.
• Publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience of Audit Management.

Responsibilities

• Teaching both medical students and at postgraduate level.
• Supervising junior colleagues during their specialist training.
• Developing services for frail older patients.

Skills

Clinical skill and expertise in Medicine for the Elderly

Ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Commitment to teaching undergraduates and postgraduates

Education

MBBS/MBChB and possess MRCP

Postgraduate thesis

Full GMC Registration with a licence to practice

Job description

A leading hospital trust in East Midlands is seeking a Locum Consultant Geriatrician to enhance care for elderly patients. This role involves teaching, supervising, and developing innovative services within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates should possess a GMC registration, MRCP, and five years of supervised training in Elderly Medicine. The trust emphasizes compassion, openness, and excellence while offering various development opportunities and employee benefits, including relocation assistance.