GERIATRIC MEDICINE COMMUNITY SPECIALTY DOCTOR inBillericay inBillericay PUBLISHED
THU 28 NOV 2024
Location: Billericay, Essex
Employer: North East London Foundation Trust (NELFT)
Salary: £59,175 - £95,400 per annum (pro-rata)
Contract Type: Substantive
Hours: Part-time (6 Programmed Activities, with a DCC:SPA ratio of 4.5:1.5)
On Call: None
Key Qualifications:
- Full GMC registration with a license to practice.
- Minimum 4 years of full-time postgraduate training, including at least 2 years in a relevant specialty.
- Experience in managing a wide range of physical disorders and end-of-life care for older adults.
Essential Skills:
- Alignment with NELFT’s values.
- Motivation and passion for elderly care and mental health.
- Strong team player with supervisory capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work within multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care to older adults in a community-based inpatient setting.
- Offer senior medical support, clinical oversight, and supervision to junior colleagues.
- Directly manage patient care, assess, and develop treatment plans, while liaising with families and other health providers.
- Collaborate with existing consultants and maintain relationships with local acute trusts.
Benefits:
- Relocation expenses, career development, and training opportunities.
- Focused on a compassionate workplace culture and inclusivity initiatives.
- Employee wellness programs and support services.
- Flexible working options and additional employee benefits.
This role is ideal for a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact on elderly healthcare within a supportive and innovative environment.
GERIATRIC MEDICINE COMMUNITY BASED INPATIENT ELDERLY / INTERMEDIATE CARE SPECIALTY DOCTOR (BILLERICAY - ESSEX)
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert, at any time, in the event of receiving suitable applicants.
Job Details:
Salary
£59,175 - £95,400 per annum (Pro-rata)
Contract
Substantive
Hours
Part-time: 6 Programmed Activities (DCC:SPA = 4.5:1.5)
On call
None
Location
Mountnessing Court Inpatient Unit, 240 Mountnessing Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0EH.
Qualifications needed:
Full GMC Registration with a license to practice
Experience in the management of a broad range of physical disorders in older adults, including end-of-life care.
At least 4 years of full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time basis) of which at least 2 years will be in a specialty training programme in a relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee or shall have equivalent experience and competencies
To be successful in your application, you will need:
To demonstrate that your values are in line with that of NELFT's values,
To be innovative, motivated, and passionate about elderly physical health care,
Essential understanding of current developments in mental health care,
To be a team player.
NELFT Benefits:
Relocation expenses
Career Development and training
Just & Compassionate Culture
Award winning Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion initiatives
Vivup employee benefits platform and salary sacrifice scheme
Salary Finance and Financial Wellbeing support
Employee Assistance Programme
Health & Wellness initiatives
11 Staff Networks including parents & carers network, ethnic minorities network, LGBT+ network and Disability network to name a few
Retail Discounts
Flexible working and agile working
Cycle to work scheme
About us
You will be expected to:
Work as part of multidisciplinary teams providing care to older adult people with physical health needs, within a community based inpatient setting.
Provide senior medical support to the team, and direct input on clinical cases.
Provide guidance and supervision to the team.
Work directly with older adult people and their families and liaise as appropriate with other external older adult health providers, and acute hospitals.
Work alongside 2wte Consultant Geriatrician and 0.4wte Specialty Doctor within the service and share clinical supervision requirements for the team.
Develop links already established with the local acute trusts A&E departments and inpatient wards.
Be responsible for patients allocated to them and will assess, manage, plan, and deliver care.
Support your peers and the team manager and be an effective team member whilst working on their own initiative.
Supervise junior colleagues and liaise with other health and social professionals and agencies.
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