Consultant in Geriatric Medicine / Stroke Medicine
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, City Centre, Manchester
Consultant in Geriatric Medicine / Stroke Medicine
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Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, City Centre, Manchester
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 30 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 290a2f7555754df4b8e3c0f59d957d92
Location ref: City Centre, Manchester
Full Job Description
- Acute Frailty
- Parkinson's Disease
- Bone Health
- Community Geriatrics
- Orthogeriatric This role is the opportunity to become part of an experienced and ambitious Consultant body within a major NHS teaching organisation. The Ageing & Complex Care directorate is committed to constantly developing, improving, and innovating our services around the needs of our older population. We welcome individuals who want to shape the future of Geriatric Medicine, develop their specialist interests, and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care. Interviews are planned to take place at Wythenshawe Hospital on the 2nd December 2026. Specific details will be confirmed with shortlisted candidates.Main duties of the job Our Ageing & Complex Care directorate consists of 3 primary departments: Elderly (Geriatric) Medicine, Stroke Medicine, and Palliative Care. The role will work primarily within these services, which includes a complex ward work and front-door frailty services. In addition to this, there will be an opportunity for the successful applicant to be job planned for their sub-specialist interest for the development of themselves and the service. The successful candidate will also be expected to support the Medical on-call consultant rota, which involves a combination of evening, overnight and weekend cover (1 in 24 weekdays and 1 in 8 weekends, with 1 Bank Holiday per calendar year).
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi-speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to progress your career. With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, join our team to help us deliver outstanding healthcare to our diverse communities.We offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine, working alongside experts, advancing clinical practice, and improving patient outcomes. At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued andempowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop your clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations.If you are dedicated to driving clinical innovation and delivering compassionate patient care, join us to shape tomorrow's healthcare; where clinical excellence, innovation, and your career will thrive.