Senior Geriatrician & Stroke Medicine Consultant

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde; Scotland; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a Consultant in Geriatric and Stroke Medicine to join their Older People & Stroke Services. This full-time position involves sharing assessment responsibilities, providing senior leadership in complex care, participating in on-call duties for Hyper-Acute Stroke, and leading multidisciplinary meetings. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills and hold full GMC registration. Opportunities for less than full-time applicants are available, making this a unique chance to contribute to patient care in geriatric health.

Qualifications

• Strong independent working and team leadership skills.
• Experience in complex discharge planning.
• Passion for geriatric and stroke medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide cross-cover during leave periods for assessment ward.
• Oversee patients with complex care needs in Senior Management Health.
• Participate in Hyper-Acute Stroke on-call and ensure continuity of care.

Education

Full GMC registration with a licence to practise

Entry to GMC Specialist Register in Geriatric Medicine or Stroke Medicine

Job description

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a Consultant in Geriatric and Stroke Medicine to join their Older People & Stroke Services. This full-time position involves sharing assessment responsibilities, providing senior leadership in complex care, participating in on-call duties for Hyper-Acute Stroke, and leading multidisciplinary meetings. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills and hold full GMC registration. Opportunities for less than full-time applicants are available, making this a unique chance to contribute to patient care in geriatric health.