Consultant Physician - Medicine for the Elderly
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OUR VALUES IN ACTION
* Care and Compassion
* Quality and Teamwork
* Dignity and Respect
* Openness, Honesty and Responsibility
Basic Salary: £107,144 - £142,369 per annum + on-call supplement (3% of full-time salary).
Why work for us?
Patients are at the centre of everything we do at NHS Borders, ensuring they are safe and cared for efficiently by experienced staff. We are a forward-thinking team with clinical and leadership expertise, fostering an open and honest culture and nurturing future NHS leaders.
Borders General Hospital is a modern, well-equipped 284-bed district general hospital serving the rural Borders area in South East Scotland, approximately 36 miles from Edinburgh.
The Role
We are seeking a consultant physician/geriatrician to join our team. The Department of Medicine for the Elderly (DME) has consultants covering general and specialist care of the elderly. The successful candidate will be responsible for general patient care, liaising with GPs and primary health care teams, and leading in the development of specialist services. They will also support the move towards integrated care for the Scottish Borders.
Candidates must possess full GMC Registration and be on the Specialist Register for Geriatric Medicine and General Internal Medicine, or within six months of completing their CCT or equivalent at the time of interview.
Informal enquiries and visits are welcome. Please contact Dr. Rachel Stewart, Clinical Director.
* PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications; please submit early.
NHS Scotland promotes equality and diversity. We welcome applications from all sections of society.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Other Locations
Melrose, Scotland, United Kingdom
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