LED IMT3 equivalent in Geriatric Medicine

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated doctor to join the Department of Geriatric Medicine at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) as a Clinical Fellow at IMT3/ST3-equivalent level for six months, commencing in February 2027.

This post offers excellent clinical experience in geriatric and general internal medicine within a leading teaching hospital in central London.

The successful candidate will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality care to older patients with complex medical conditions, frailty and multiple comorbidities.

The position is particularly suitable for doctors who have completed Internal Medicine Training or equivalent and wish to consolidate their medical registrar-level skills while gaining further experience in geriatric medicine.

There will also be opportunities to participate in teaching, clinical governance, quality improvement and professional development., The successful applicant will:o Provide comprehensive inpatient care for older patients with acute and complex medical conditions.o Participate in consultant-led ward rounds, multidisciplinary team meetings and discharge planning.o Assess and manage acutely unwell patients, including participation in the general medical on-call rota.o Work collaboratively with nursing staff, therapists, specialist nurses and other clinical teams to deliver safe, effective and patient-centred care.o Develop experience in the management of frailty, delirium, dementia, falls, multimorbidity and other geriatric syndromes.o Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate effectively with patients, relatives and healthcare professionals.o Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching.o Participate in departmental educational meetings, clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities.o Engage in regular educational supervision and develop an individual professional development
plan.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:o University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)o National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgeryo Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitalso University College Hospital Grafton Way Buildingo Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicineo University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centreo The Hospital for Tropical Diseaseso University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.

We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.