Care of the Elderly Locum Consultant

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Care of the Elderly Locum Consultant

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George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust, Nuneaton, Warwickshire

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 12 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5cf067c6f64c437a946bec7df69b9652

Full Job Description

  • The Trust has recently introduced a Consultant Foundation Programme, led by the Medical Director and internal and external mentors, with the following aims:
  • Raise awareness of the new consultant's role and the importance of their impact in interacting with, leading and influencing their team
  • Explore how to deliver safe and effective care within a wider clinical and trust environment
  • Understand how to work successfully within the NHS environment, balancing targets, finance and with other agencies.
  • In addition, the successful applicant will be well supported by the wider GEH Elderly Care team, comprising of 5 substantive consultants, two registrars, three HO's, two SHOs, four ACPs, three PAs, four clinical nurse specialists and dedicated admin support.
  • The Trust supports the requirements for continuing professional development (CPD) as laid down by the GMC and colleges and is committed to providing time and financial support for these activities. We are as flexible employers prepared to consider patterns of working that support individual needs with particular regard to supporting a healthy sustainable work life balance.

    The Trust is looking to appoint consultant physicians with a strong background in and a passion for Geriatric medicine. We are looking for an individual with enthusiasm for change and service development as we build the key components of an integrated system of care for frail elderly patients.

    Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are