Consultant In Geriatric Medicine
The department are looking for a dedicated, motivated Doctor to join a team of 7 full time substantive Consultants. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work in a warm, friendly, career driven team! You will have the opportunity to go through CESR to become on the specialist register.
On top of this, there is an opportunity to take on an Educational Supervisor role!
Main Duties:
- The applicant will be responsible for the assessment, investigation, and management of patients
- You will be play a large role in providing clinical leadership and senior decision making within Geriatric and Frailty team
- Take responsibility for the management of patients admitted to his/her specialty Elderly Care ward
- Subspecialty Interests are welcomed in this department.
- Participate in the outpatient clinics
- On call and weekend work, you will cover Acute Frailty on call but this does not involve doing GIM or night cover.
- On call frequency is 1:6
- An opportunity to take on a Educational Supervisor role.
- There are currently 4 Doctors going through CESR now in the department.
- Leadership roles are encouraged and active participation in teaching, quality improvement and research encouraged
The Location:
You will be based in a ‘Mega City’ in the heart of the south east of England, making it extremely easy to travel to London. It also benefits from being on the coast, close to beautiful seaside destinations.
The housing prices are affordable compared to central London, whether its finding a 1 bed property to finding a house for you and your family – there will always be something within your budget.
This location boasts all about greenery, being the home of beautiful parks, it is popular for those who like riding bikes, going for walk and nature! It is also home to very friendly and diverse community, feeling very homely and making it easy to meet new people and make new friends!
Overall, it offers a excellent quality of life for those who are looking for an affordable, vibrant, friendly area for you and your family.
The Hospital:
The Elderly care department has 10 substantive consultants and 2 locum consultants. They provide input to elderly care / Acute Frailty Unit / Orthogeriatric and a range of outpatient as well as community-based services.
Each ward has full staffing complement. The Elderly Care team currently provide a wide range of hospital and community-based services including Acute Frailty, Stroke, Ortho-geriatric services as well as Parkinson’s disease clinics. Also, an exciting brand new 22 bedded Acute Frailty Unit has just opened!
With access to a comprehensive library this gives you the maximum chance to keep you knowledge up to date and allows staff to keep abreast of the latest research developments in any specialty.
Requirements:
The team are looking for individuals with senior decision making capability, strong management and leadership skills, and effective communication in a busy acute setting.
To apply for this position, you will need the following:
- Full MRCP or equivalent
- GMC registration with a license to practice or in the final stages
- Experience as a senior clinician – Consultant, Specialist, Specialty Doctor etc.
- UK experience is desirable
How to Apply
To apply for this role, simply send your CV through to [email protected] and one of our specialist medicine team can pick it up. If you have any questions or would like to know more, please email your queries through to the same address and one of our team will be in touch.
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Specialist Acute Medicine
This is a new post that sits between Specialty Doctor grade and Consultant grade. It was created to give doctors an opportunity to focus on providing direct patient care at a Consultant level but less on the other clinical and non-clinical responsibilities required of a Consultant.
The Trust is able to offer a flexible job pattern around the candidates own personal circumstances. The team is committed to providing continuous service improvement with opportunities for everyone to become involved.
Specialists also have opportunities to access an increasing number of continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities through different national initiatives. They're regularly involved in teaching, leading service development, and research.
Main Duties:
- Act as one of the responsible Consultants for the management of patients admitted to the Acute Medicine Unit.
- Supervise and run the Ambulatory Care Unit.
- Support the medical on-call team.
- Provide senior clinical support to the multi-disciplinary team (MDT). Liaise closely with ED, medical and critical care, in-patient teams and primary and community services to ensure collaborative working arrangements are in place, which maximise benefits to patient care.
- Support and teach junior medical staff.
- Participate in clinical governance activities including clinical audits, incident reporting, risk management, complaint reviews, CPD. Each specialty has a Consultant Clinical Governance lead.
- Promote a friendly and team-based working environment.
- There are opportunities to undertake research. There are University and Trust research facilities available to use for interested doctors.
The Hospital:
The hospital is a medium-sized district general hospital with a CQC rating of ‘Good’. The hospital has a reputation for delivering high standards of care to the local population. The hospital offers a range of development opportunities for medical professionals including a tailored educational plan. The hospital has a good track record of helping doctors get their CCT through CESR and would be willing to offer the same dedicated support for the successful applicant.
The location:
You’ll be based on the southern coast of England just an hour’s train journey from London.
The area has a high standard of living and a range of attractive towns and villages to choose from. The county boasts some beautiful countryside, historic towns, and a range of cultural attractions, making it a great place to both work and live.
You’ll be based in a town that has excellent transport connections to London. This can make it easier for international doctors to travel around the UK and access other parts of the healthcare system.
The standard of local schooling local to the hospital is fantastic. It’s a safe, family-friendly area to live which benefits from a good mix of urban and rural style of living.
Requirements:
To apply for this position, you will need the following:
- GMC registration complete or in process
- Full MRCP
- OET or IELTS
- At least 12 years of clinical experience
- Evidence of previous management/leadership responsibilities
How to Apply
To apply for this role, simply send your CV through to [email protected] and one of our specialist medicine team can pick it up. If you have any questions or would like to know more, please email your queries through to the same address and one of our team will be in touch.
Specialist Grade in Acute Medicine
The team are looking for a dynamic, devoted Specialist to grow within the well-run department. Whether you want to simply improve your skills and career in Acute Medicine or have other development interests – this is a great position for you!
As a Specialist in Acute Medicine, you will be a senior figure in a well-supported team whilst providing the highest clinical standards to patients. You will be required to work in Acute Medicine but also to have good communication with other department in the Hospital both clinically and managerial.
The Job
You will be solely based in Acute Medicine including Same Day Emergency Care, AMU and the Short stay ward but also may be required to cover the General Medicine wards. Other duties for this post will include:
- To share and guide with colleagues’ responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Acute Medicine Service not only in your team but Trust wide.
- Join a work force of consultants
- In patient management in Ambulatory Care Unit and Acute Medicine.
- To actively participate in Service Development
- Have responsibility for making sure your own personal development is being completed (Continual Professional Development)
- Participate in Clinical Audits, Clinical Governance and Audits
- Work on the on-call rota which is 1 in 8/9
- Hold teaching sessions for juniors and trainees
The Location
This Hospital is based in a rural area close to central London. It is known for being a place of outstanding natural beauty being ranked one of the best rural places to live in the UK. Whilst being within a proximity of London it is also very close to other cities such as Birmingham! Other benefits include:
- Shops, restaurants, gym’s, parks, schools, etc.
- High quality education offering grammar schools alongside comprehensive secondary education
- Close to an international airport
- A wide range of amenities to enjoy in your free time, including well-known tourist attractions
- Good transport links to the rest of the UK
The Hospital
You will be based in a smaller, well supported Hospital on the outskirts of London. With an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing team who are looking to expand the Urgent and Emergency department.
The team are well known for supporting international doctors and helping them get started in their first NHS position but also, have the resources to help Doctors who have been in the NHS for a while and are looking to take the next step in their career.
The Requirements
In order to apply for this role you will need:
- Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, MRCPI, USMLE, PLAB, Sri Lankan MD etc.)
- IELTS or OET if you are coming from overseas
- GMC registered or in process
- Experience in a similar role whether in the NHS or elsewhere
How BDI Resourcing can support
When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:
- CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance
- Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS and local support
- Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role
- Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more
Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:
- Document gathering and checking
- COS and Visa Application support if applicable
- Short and long term accommodation sourcing
- Travel Arrangements
- Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care
How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this opportunity or if you have any questions you’d like to ask then please send your CV through to [email protected] and one of our team will be in touch to discuss this with you.
Specialty Doctor in Geriatric Medicine
This position is one of the most exciting positions we have come across for Geriatrics! You will have the opportunity to come into the department as a senior figure and help run their brand new 22 bedded unit as well as work on the wards.
You will support and guide juniors where needed, work on your professional development to become a consultant and get provided CESR support! If you are in difficult situations there will be a consultant that you can go to for guidance.
For those candidates who have a background working in Internal Medicine, Elderly care medicine or Stroke Medicine then do apply! The team are looking for doctors who want to process to Consultant level in the coming years, work with a driven, supportive team and live in a beautiful mega town!
The Job
The Trust are seeking a Specialty Doctor to do the following:
- 40 hours a week (10PA contract) in Geriatric/Frailty
- Communicate with other departments for clinical and managerial reasons
- Be actively involved in Audits, research, and clinical governance
- Provide additional support for junior doctors where needed.
- Participate in training programmes for junior doctors
- There are currently 4 doctors going through CESR support, you will also have this opportunity
- Project a professional imagine to others around
The Location
You will be living in a ‘Mega City’
- Excellent education for children with grammar schools in the area
- Close transport links to the rest of the UK, 40 minutes away from London
- Lower cost of living than central london
- Great place to live as a single occupant or raising a family
- Picturesque place to live with beautiful sceneries
The Hospital
This hospital has 5 specialist Elderly Wards, with one 20 bedded Acute Stroke Unit. There are five speciality based medical wards, an Acute Medical Unit, a medical High Dependency Unit and separate facilities for Intensive Care and Coronary Care patients.
The department are currently helping 4 doctors complete their CESR in Geriatric Medicine and there is certainly room for more! This is exactly the type of team you will join – driven, supportive and friendly!
You will join an existing team of 7 consultants. There is room for those who have a subspecialty interest and they will help accommodate where possible. The successful applicant will also participate in the outpatient clinic.
With access to a comprehensive library this gives you the maximum chance to keep you knowledge up to date and allows staff to keep abreast of the latest research developments in any specialty.
The Requirements
- Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, MRCPI, USMLE, PLAB, Sri Lankan MD etc.)
- IELTS or OET if you are coming from overseas
- GMC Registration complete or in process
- Experience in a similar role whether in the NHS or elsewhere
How BDI Resourcing can help
When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:
- CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance
- Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS, and local support
- Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role
- Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more
Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:
- Document gathering and checking
- COS and Visa Application support if applicable
- Short- and long-term accommodation sourcing
- Travel Arrangements
- Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care
We look forward to hearing from you regrading this exciting opportunity!
Specialty Doctor in Geriatric Medicine
This position is one of the most exciting positions we have come across for Geriatrics! You will have the opportunity to come into the department as a senior figure and help run their brand new 22 bedded unit as well as work on the wards.
You will support and guide juniors where needed, work on your professional development to become a consultant and get provided CESR support! If you are in difficult situations there will be a consultant that you can go to for guidance.
For those candidates who have a background working in Internal Medicine, Elderly care medicine or Stroke Medicine then do apply! The team are looking for doctors who want to process to Consultant level in the coming years, work with a driven, supportive team and live in a beautiful mega town!
The Job
The Trust are seeking a Specialty Doctor to do the following:
- 40 hours a week (10PA contract) in Geriatric/Frailty
- Communicate with other departments for clinical and managerial reasons
- Be actively involved in Audits, research, and clinical governance
- Provide additional support for junior doctors where needed.
- Participate in training programmes for junior doctors
- There are currently 4 doctors going through CESR support, you will also have this opportunity
- Project a professional imagine to others around
The Location
You will be living in a ‘Mega City’
- Excellent education for children with grammar schools in the area
- Close transport links to the rest of the UK, 40 minutes away from London
- Lower cost of living than central london
- Great place to live as a single occupant or raising a family
- Picturesque place to live with beautiful sceneries
The Hospital
This hospital has 5 specialist Elderly Wards, with one 20 bedded Acute Stroke Unit. There are five speciality based medical wards, an Acute Medical Unit, a medical High Dependency Unit and separate facilities for Intensive Care and Coronary Care patients.
The department are currently helping 4 doctors complete their CESR in Geriatric Medicine and there is certainly room for more! This is exactly the type of team you will join – driven, supportive and friendly!
You will join an existing team of 7 consultants. There is room for those who have a subspecialty interest and they will help accommodate where possible. The successful applicant will also participate in the outpatient clinic.
With access to a comprehensive library this gives you the maximum chance to keep you knowledge up to date and allows staff to keep abreast of the latest research developments in any specialty.
The Requirements
- Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, MRCPI, USMLE, PLAB, Sri Lankan MD etc.)
- IELTS or OET if you are coming from overseas
- GMC Registration complete or in process
- Experience in a similar role whether in the NHS or elsewhere
How BDI Resourcing can help
When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:
- CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance
- Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS, and local support
- Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role
- Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more
Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:
- Document gathering and checking
- COS and Visa Application support if applicable
- Short- and long-term accommodation sourcing
- Travel Arrangements
- Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care
We look forward to hearing from you regrading this exciting opportunity!
Specialist Grade in General Acute Medicine
As a Specialist in General Acute Medicine, you will be a senior figure in a well-supported team whilst providing the highest clinical standards to patients. You will be required to work in Acute Medicine but also to have good communication with other department in the Hospital both clinically and managerial.
This position would be perfect for those who are looking to take the next step in their career before becoming a Consultant in the NHS. If you have overseas Consultant experience or have been working in the UK for the last couple of years, this would be the position for you!
The Job
You will be solely based in Acute Medicine including Same Day Emergency Care, AMU and the Short stay ward but also may be required to cover the General Medicine wards. Other duties for this post will include:
- To share and guide with colleagues’ responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Acute Medicine Service not only in your team but Trust wide.
- To actively participate in Service Development
- Have responsibility for making sure your own personal development is being completed (Continual Professional Development)
- Participate in Clinical Audits, Clinical Governance and Audits
- Work on the on-call rota which is 1 in 8/9
- Hold teaching sessions for juniors and trainees
The Location
This Hospital is based in a rural area close to central London. It is known for being a place of outstanding natural beauty being ranked one of the best rural places to live in the UK. Whilst being within a proximity of London it is also very close to other cities such as Birmingham! Other benefits include:
- Shops, restaurants, gym’s, parks, schools, etc.
- High quality education offering grammar schools alongside comprehensive secondary education
- Close to an international airport
- A wide range of amenities to enjoy in your free time, including well-known tourist attractions
- Good transport links to the rest of the UK
The Hospital
You will be based in a smaller, well supported Hospital on the outskirts of London. With an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing team who are looking to expand the Urgent and Emergency department.
The team are well known for supporting international doctors and helping them get started in their first NHS position but also, have the resources to help Doctors who have been in the NHS for a while and are looking to take the next step in their career.
The Requirements
In order to apply for this role you will need:
- Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, MRCPI, USMLE, PLAB, Sri Lankan MD etc.)
- IELTS or OET if you are coming from overseas
- GMC registered or in process
- Experience in a similar role whether in the NHS or elsewhere
How BDI Resourcing can support
When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:
- CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance
- Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS and local support
- Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role
- Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more
Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:
- Document gathering and checking
- COS and Visa Application support if applicable
- Short and long term accommodation sourcing
- Travel Arrangements
- Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care
How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this opportunity or if you have any questions you’d like to ask then please send your CV through to [email protected] and one of our team will be in touch to discuss this with you.