Geriatric Medicine Consultant

Currently we have an excellent permanent job opportunity for a Geriatric Medicine Consultant to work for an NHS organisation in the South East of England.

Salary: £93,666 - £126,281

Position: Geriatric Medicine Consultant

Hours: Ideally full time, happy to support flexible working and may consider less than full time post

Location: The South East of England

For this role, you will be responsible for:

Diagnosing and treating acute illnesses, chronic diseases, disability and frailty. Your patients will often have several medical conditions and be taking a number of different medicines.

Common conditions you'll treat include:

• fractures
• delirium
• dementia
• incontinence
• poor mobility
• frailty

What benefits are on offer?

• NHS Pension - As a permanent NHS employee, you will be entitled to the NHS Pension, which is an excellent and generous scheme that is recognised as the best in the world, both in the UK and globally.
• NHS Discount - NHS employees can also take advantage of a fantastic range of discounts in shops, restaurants, hotels and other services.
• Annual Leave - All permanent employees are entitled to annual leave, plus an additional 8 days of bank holidays. The amount of annual leave you will receive depends on your length of service.
• Sick Leave Pay - As a permanent NHS employee, you will also be entitled to sick leave pay.
• Maternity Pay - As a permanent NHS employee, you will benefit from maternity pay too if you are having a baby. This is given to both full-time and part-time employees and you also have the right to take paid time off for antenatal care.

For this role, we're looking for someone who is:

• Fully GMC registered & MBBS (or equivalent) qualified
• Able to successfully undergo an enhanced DBS check.
• Able to demonstrate leadership skills and the ability to contribute to the development of clinical services.

What can Athona offer you?

• Experts in the Healthcare sector offering a professional and supportive service
• Nationwide vacancies available in the NHS and private sector, many exclusive to Athona
• Provide support from start to finish, including negotiations on terms and onboarding
• Overseas support for candidates not familiar with the UK
• A supportive team who truly care about your career, taking the time to understand your needs and help you achieve your aspirations
• Support beyond placement, making sure you're happy with your new job and it continues to fulfil your career goals.

Interested? Simply apply above today to enjoy these excellent career prospects and reap the rewards of making a real difference to others, every day.