Specialist Doctor Geriatric Elderly Medicine

JS3 Recruitment; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Specialist Doctor in Geriatric Elderly Medicine for a permanent position in Sittingbourne. You will provide exemplary care in community hospitals across Kent, working closely with other healthcare professionals without the need for on-call or weekend shifts. This role involves 40 hours per week and offers a generous salary of up to £72,000 per annum, along with benefits including study leave, training, and NHS pension options.

Benefits

Study leave

NHS or Group Pension

Ongoing training and development

Train travel discounted

Holidays discounted

Qualifications

• Experience in geriatric care or similar medical fields.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication skills with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day medical care and patient reviews.
• Attend rounds and MDT team meetings for patient discharge.
• Integrate with physiotherapy and occupational therapy services.

Skills

Patient care

Autonomous role

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Degree

Job description

Specialist Doctor Geriatric Elderly Medicine

Permanent

Salary up to £72.000 per annum

You will provide cover through 4 of the community hospitals within adult rehab including stroke and neuro rehab throughout Kent regions these are all short stay patients and although they are not requiring acute hospital services they may be admitted from home.

You will work integral with physiotherapy, occupational therapy and the rehab facility which includes a Gym, patients will have access to a wide range of additional services suchas speech and language podiatry etc etc.

You will work alongside two other doctors providing exceptional care to the patients an all 4 hospital wards, the post is 40 hrs per week the post DOES NOT include any on call or weekend work.

You will be expected to provide day to day medical care and review all patients supported or directed by the clinical lead consultant

You will attend rounds and MDT team meetings where you will review and discharge accordingly.

This is an autonomous role whereby you will be integral to a team which aims to exceed expectations in the delivery of exceptional care

Benefits include the following:

• Study leave
• NHS or Group Pension (dependant upon Region)
• Ongoing training and development
• Train travel discounted
• Holidays discounted

For more information or a confidential discussion please contact Martine Cohen at JS3 Recruitment on 0161 763 0416

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