Consultant Geriatrician - Specialist Interest in Re-ablement Medicine

NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group

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Liverpool

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About the role

Position

Consultant Geriatrician with Specialist Interest in Re‑ablement Medicine, based at Broadgreen Hospital.

Overview

The Department of Medicine for Older People wishes to appoint a Consultant Geriatrician. This role is part of the Department of Medicine for Older People and Stroke (DMOPS), a well‑established department delivering specialised services for older people.

Responsibilities

Work sessionally on general geriatric wards and re‑ablement wards, delivering comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) for in‑patient care.
Lead multidisciplinary team (MDT) based CGA care on assigned wards.
Support two 23‑bed re‑ablement wards, collaborating with specialist MDT, Advanced Nurse Practitioners and trainees/junior doctors.
Provide medical support and advanced discharge planning for complex patients requiring extended re‑ablement.
Partner with a Specialty grade Doctor and specialist MDT to run proactive pull care with therapy and nursing.

Qualifications

Consultant Geriatrician with a Specialist Interest in Re‑ablement Medicine. Clinical experience in managing complex older adult patients and leading MDT CGA is required.

Contact

Dr. Matthew Tedford, Clinical Director – Geriatric Medicine, Email: Matthew.Tedford@liverpoolft.nhs.uk, Tel: 0151 282 6494
Dr. Mark Lawton, Divisional Medical Director – Medicine, Tel: 0151 706 3147

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