Consultant Physician in Elderly Medicine

Consultant in Elderly Medicine Salary: £109,725 - £145,478 Per annum/pro rata *One of your referees should be the Medical Director / Chief Medical Officer of your most recent NHS employer (or their nominated deputy), or equivalent for applicants from outside of the NHS. For applicants from outside of the NHS, referees to validate a period of three consecutive years of employment. For internal candidates, your referees should be your Clinical Director and Clinical Lead. For applicants who are still in a training post, or have completed training within the past year and have not worked in a non-training NHS role since then, a reference from EACH of your two most recent Educational Supervisors. We are recruiting for aConsultant Physician in Elderly Carewho shares our ambition and vision to deliver theBest of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

With an innovative, committed team making positive changes happen daily, there has never been a better time to join Medway. We are seeking highly motivated individuals to expand existing services and develop new pathways of care in the community in collaboration with Medway CCG. Recent exciting developments in services offered by the Elderly Care Department have included a successful 7 day, Consultant led, Acute Frailty Pathway and a brand new Acute Frailty Unit fully staffed by a Multidisciplinary Team. We have recently established a Rapid access Clinic for Elderly and are in process of starting an Acute 22 bedded Unit in a nearby Community Hospital and opened a 7 day Frailty SDEC service. Plans are also being developed to start a Frailty Virtual ward soon. Our values areBold,Every Person Counts,Sharing and Open andTogether. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust. We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process. To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.