Locum Geriatrics & Frailty Consultant (Acute Care)

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust; Ashford; On-site; GBP 79,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS hospital trust in Ashford is seeking a Consultant in Geriatric Medicine to ensure high standards of care for older patients. The role includes responsibilities in emergency and ongoing care, teamwork, and leadership development. The Consultant will handle clinical duties and administrative responsibilities within a supportive environment. Candidates with appropriate skills and a drive for improvement are encouraged to apply. Applications must include declarations for Certificate of Sponsorship if required.

Qualifications

• Experience in geriatric medicine and acute care.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Ability to work with clinical teams efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care and ongoing assessments for older patients.
• Participate in administrative duties and team leadership.
• Ensure continuity of care during on-call commitments.

Job description

A prominent NHS hospital trust in Ashford is seeking a Consultant in Geriatric Medicine to ensure high standards of care for older patients. The role includes responsibilities in emergency and ongoing care, teamwork, and leadership development. The Consultant will handle clinical duties and administrative responsibilities within a supportive environment. Candidates with appropriate skills and a drive for improvement are encouraged to apply. Applications must include declarations for Certificate of Sponsorship if required.