The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Consultant in Elderly Medicine - Hayes Ward (8.75PAs)
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About the Role
This post presents an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join a dynamic and highly regarded Elderly Medicine department. Our department has an excellent track record in service development, transformation, and integrated working across departments and across the organisation.
Responsibilities
The post holder will join our new Frailty Assessment Unit, which is the 1st frailty assessment unit in North West London to achieve all 5 of NHS England’s Acute Frailty service recommendations. This is a stand-out unit offering acute front-door frailty care in an 8 bedded assessment unit with direct pathways from community and LAS as well as ED. This provides the opportunity to work alongside a developing ACP and MDT workforce.
The post-holder will also be responsible for managing 15 inpatients on one of our general Elderly Medicine wards (Hayes ward). Hayes ward is a 30 bedded ward and the post holder will manage the ward with another consultant colleague. There is also dedicated time within the job plan to cover their colleague on Hayes ward, and a further colleague on a separate Elderly Medicine ward (Franklin ward).
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Duties
- Responsible to the Director of Unplanned Care at The Hillingdon Hospital
- Participate in the on-call emergency medical rota on an approximately 1:21 basis
- Weekdays: On call from home from 1900-0700, onsite post take ward round from 0700-0900
- Weekends: Present on site from 0700-1900, on call from home until 0700 the following morning
- Develop an area of expertise of special interest in Geriatric Medicine
- Administrative duties associated with the care of patients and the running of the clinical department
Job Details
- Role: 8.75 PA post (6 PA Core hours DCC and 0.75 PA GIM on-call)
- Professional Activities: 2 PA’s supporting professional activities (SPA) including service development, audit, and personal CPD
About The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute Hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics, and maternity services. The Trust’s services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, a minor injuries unit, and outpatient clinics.
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Commitment to Safety and Well-being
The safety and well-being of our patients and staff is paramount. We are making urgent improvements to address this, particularly in infection prevention and control. We work in partnership with local GPs, charities, community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals, and the wider North West London Integrated care system, ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population.
Our Vision
We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Anna Jones
- Job title: Clinical Spec Lead for Elderly Med and Stroke
- Email address: anna.jones14@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01895 238 282
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