NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, expanding to 2.2 million with regional and national services.
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) - Fixed Term Replacement Post
This is an excellent opportunity to join a fully redesigned Geriatric Medicine Service in a modern hospital setting, working alongside a large team of NHS colleagues. The position is based at QEUH, with some rehabilitation ward duties at Gartnavel General Hospital. The role involves acute receiving duties for older people on a rotational basis (1:8) at QEUH, with onsite post-receiving ward coverage from 8am to 8pm and out-of-hours on-call from home. Responsibilities include acute assessment, short-stay and rehabilitation wards, and weekly geriatric clinics.
Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practice, and be eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register for geriatric or general medicine. UK-trained applicants should have CCT or CESR. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training. The role requires the ability to work independently, lead multidisciplinary team meetings, and has a preference for experience in complex discharge planning. Clinical supervision of resident doctors will be part of the role.
Further Information
For more details, please contact: Dr. Liz Burleigh, Clinical Director, at 07939 248875 or Liz.Burleigh@nhs.scot.
Additional application details are available within the Candidate Information Packs.
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all community sections. We promote a culture of inclusion and are proud of our diverse workforce. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, we are committed to being a Forces Friendly Employer, supporting applications from the Armed Forces Community by recognizing military skills and experience.
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