Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine
| Posting date: | 17 December 2024 |
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| Salary: | £105,504.00 to £139,882.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £105504.00 - £139882.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 January 2025 |
| Location: | Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9430-24-0849 |
Summary
Job Outline - Provide Consultant cover to 15-20 General Medical inpatients with a focus on Elderly care, developing the ward into a specialist Elderly Care Ward. Provide front door geriatric medicine services in ED and SDEC with other geriatrician colleagues and working with our excellent frailty therapy team. Support delivery of the virtual ward and front door frailty service in partnership with the community multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will participate in the general medical on-call / SDEC evening rota on the weekdays for the out of hours responsibility of acute medical patients. This will be on a 1:20 basis (21:00 08:00) and a 1:27 basis for weekends (08:00 08:00). Plus, participation in the daytime weekend acute stroke thrombolysis rota on a 1:10 basis.