Consultant Geriatrician (Acute)
| Posting date: | 01 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £93,666.00 to £126,281.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £93666.00 - £126281.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 June 2024 |
| Location: | London, E11 1NR |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9259-24-1411 |
Summary
General responsibilities The appointee will be expected to cover the following main areas of work: To have and maintain full registration with a license to practice from the General Medical Council. Medical Staff are advised to continue membership of one of the medical defence organizations To have regard at all times to the clinical and quality standards set out within Trust guidelines, to participate in clinical governance working closely with other professionals to provide comprehensive care of older patients in and out of hospital. This will include liaison with general practice and community services with regard to management of patient with chronic conditions Daily attendance of the ward multidisciplinary board round to review flow and discharge planning The appointee will be expected to participate fully as a leader and member of the multi-disciplinary team Work collaboratively with colleagues in the Trust to develop a service model in keeping with best practice Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge, including all administrative duties associated with patient care Leadership, development, and organization of the service(s) in their charge in line with the Trusts business plans. Liaison and communication with the Lead Clinician for Older Peoples Services, as well as the General Manager and Clinical Director as needed;