Specialist Doctor
| Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £96,990.00 to £107,155.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £96990.00 - £107155.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 July 2025 |
| Location: | Coventry, CV2 2DX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9218-25-0748 |
Summary
This is a full-time post within the Department of the Care of the Elderly at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. It is expected that appointees will have an in-patient bed base, contribute to out-patient services and be encouraged to develop a subspecialty interest. We welcome applications from those who would like to be considered for job sharing or less than full-time working. There are also additional PAs available depending on job planning. You will be expected to contribute to the education and training of junior doctors and there will also be opportunities to contribute to teaching medical students from Warwick Medical School. Department is currently pursuing the development of a major new strategy to develop and deliver Geriatric medicine services across Coventry and Rugby. This strategy includes the following components: Acute frailty services including front door frailty service, rapid access clinics, and ambulatory care, short stay assessment services. Provision of geriatric, medical input to Major trauma patients who are frail with multiple co morbidities. Surgical liaison Service including pre op assessment to optimise medical issues for elective operation patients, peri operative liaison ward round for in-patients on surgical wards. Development of community services including care home input and other support to primary care services e.g. development of virtual ward. Expansion of Falls and Bone Health services including fracture liaison service, joint osteoporosis services, multidisciplinary falls clinic.