Summary: The role of Consultant General Physician with a focus on Geriatric Medicine at Swansea Bay University Health Board involves improving care for older patients in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot. The position is based at Neath Port Talbot Hospital and includes clinical responsibilities supported by junior doctors, with no on-call duties. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of geriatric services and engage in teaching, training, and quality improvement initiatives. This position is part of a broader transformation of acute medical services within the health board.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical care for older patients living with frailty in various settings.
• Collaborate closely with Geriatric services at Morriston Hospital.
• Engage in community liaison work as part of the job plan.
• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate training, quality improvement, and research.
• Work effectively with junior doctors and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Skills:

• Registered with GMC and licensed to practice.
• Specialist in Geriatric Medicine and general internal medicine or eligible for CCT.
• Evidence of effective leadership and team working skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience in teaching and training clinical staff.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships.
• Clinical skills in general and geriatric medicine.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Port Talbot

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other