Overview
Consultant Physician with a special interest in Medicine, at the Elderly, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Based at Barnet General Hospital, joining a committed team of consultants in a forward‑thinking culture.
This is an exciting time to join the Barnet Hospital team, with a strong focus on updating and improving the model of care to meet the needs of an aging population. A suite of quality improvement programmes is underway to drive better outcomes and patient experience.
Responsibilities
If appointed you would alternate between the services offered, including running a large acute geriatrics ward and providing front door services in the Adult Assessment Unit (AAU). In the AAU you would help run the fast turnaround bed base and provide an adjoining same day/same week hot clinic. You may also participate in providing a frailty in‑reach service to support patients in the emergency department and contribute to running the virtual ward service. You would be on the acute integrated medical on‑call rota, supporting weekend and out of hours provision.
Qualifications
Essential
* Full GMC registration
* MRCP or equivalent
Desirable
* CCT (in GIM and Ger) or interview within 6 months of CCT date
Royal Free World Class Values
* Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Experience
* Broad experience in General Internal and Geriatric Medicine
* Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students
Desirable experience
* Sub‑specialty experience desirable
* Experience in integrated care service development and delivery
Skills and aptitudes
* Strong teaching skills and experience
* Understanding of quality improvement, clinical governance and audit procedures
Personal qualities
* Ability to work within a multi‑disciplinary team
* Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic
Other
* Reconfiguration of services or clinical innovation
Details
Date posted: 10 September 2025
Pay scheme: Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade: Consultant
Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 a year plus London weighting
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full‑time
Reference number: 391‑RFL‑7330466‑A
Job locations: Barnet Hospital, Wellhouse Lane, Barnet, EN5 3DJ
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such a disclosure check will be required.
Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website.
Employer details: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Address: Barnet Hospital, Wellhouse Lane, Barnet, EN5 3DJ. Website: royal free London jobs.
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