Join to apply for the Consultant Geriatrician role at Blue Sky Marketing. We are seeking enthusiastic and visionary Consultants in Geriatric Medicine to help shape and grow our evolving older person services in partnership with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust operates older person services across three sites: Winchester, Basingstoke, and Andover. We are currently looking for consultants particularly interested in working at the Basingstoke site, where exciting developments are underway.
At Basingstoke we provide care for older adults across 55 dedicated inpatient beds within three specialist wards (F1, F2, and F3). We recently launched a Frailty Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit that works closely with community partners and supports patients through frailty virtual wards. There is also a dedicated rehabilitation unit in Andover, and we aim to strengthen liaison services across the Trust.
Responsibilities
* Lead a team of resident doctors and multidisciplinary staff in delivering high‑quality care to inpatients, outpatients, and emergency admissions.
* Work collaboratively within a dynamic multidisciplinary team and play a key role in achieving national and local clinical and quality targets.
* Attend a 1:16 on‑call rota, including evening post‑take ward rounds, weekend on‑call duties, and overnight telephone advice.
* Participate in the on‑call rota, which is remunerated with additional Programmed Activities (PAs) per week.
* Support flexible working arrangements and offer both full‑time and part‑time roles where possible.
Qualifications
* Applicants should hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in General Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine, or be within six months of achieving this at the time of application.
* Broad experience in Medicine, with exceptional team‑working skills and leadership qualities to drive service development across the Trust.
* A commitment to education and lifelong learning; a passion for teaching is particularly welcome.
Additional Information
We actively support applications for honorary teaching positions at our affiliated medical school in Southampton. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of hospital services for North and Mid Hampshire, with a population of approximately 600,000 served across Basingstoke, Winchester, and Andover.
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