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An exciting opportunity for a Consultant in Geriatric Medicine to join a forward-thinking and high-performing team in the East Midlands has arisen. We seek a clinician passionate about caring for older people to deliver and continuously improve services for frail and elderly patients across hospital and community settings.

This is a fantastic time to join a dynamic department with an excellent clinical reputation. You’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of integrated geriatric care and contributing to wider service transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centred care across general geriatrics and sub-specialty services
• Take part in acute and community-based frailty services
• Led and supported multidisciplinary teams in delivering care to older adults
• Participate in the General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics on-call rota
• Supervise and support junior medical staff and interdisciplinary colleagues
• Actively contribute to clinical governance, service planning, audits, and quality improvement
• Deliver and support medical education for undergraduate and postgraduate learners
• Engage in departmental and trust-level strategy, transformation, and business planning

Person Specification

Qualifications (Essential)

• Complete GMC registration with a licence to practise
• MRCP (UK) or equivalent

Desirable

• MD, PhD, or additional postgraduate qualifications
• Qualification in Medical Education

Experience & Skills

Essential

• Demonstrated competence in managing a broad spectrum of geriatric and general internal medicine cases
• Ability to maintain credibility with clinical teams and senior trainees
• Evidence of effective clinical leadership, teamwork, and communication
• Experience in quality improvement or audit within geriatrics
• Understanding of NHS structures, governance, and clinical pathways

Desirable

• Experience in delivering or leading service innovation
• Publications in peer-reviewed journals
• Experience supervising specialist trainees
• Completion of management or leadership training

Teaching & Research

Essential

• Experience in delivering undergraduate and postgraduate education
• Engagement in CPD and translating evidence-based research into clinical practice

Desirable

• Completion of a teaching qualification
• Participation in Quality Improvement (QI) or service evaluation projects

Apply now