This consultant post in elderly medicine sits on Hayes Ward at The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, with work across the borough's outpatient services for older people. The role centres on rapid access clinics for frail patients, follow-up for those seen on the wards or in the Acute Frailty Unit, and general clinics for over-65s. It is set up as two full days of clinics plus SPA, worked flexibly, and involves joint working with Hillingdon Health and Care Partners. Applicants need MRCP, the geriatrics SCE and entry on the GMC specialist register.
What the job involves
- Run rapid access clinics for the elderly providing rapid assessment of community-dwelling frail patients referred by GPs
- Provide follow-up clinics for patients seen by the service on the wards or in the Acute Frailty Unit supporting ED
- Run general elderly medicine clinics for patients over 65 using a holistic approach to care
- Work across Hillingdon Health and Care Partners on admission prevention, falls, fracture liaison, early supported discharge and care home liaison
What’s required
Qualifications
- MRCP
- SCE in geriatrics
Registration & licences
- Entry on the GMC specialist register
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team