NHS Scotland
Consultant in Geriatric Medicine
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC)
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
About the Role
This hybrid post will be based at Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) and the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH). Duties of this post will include an acute assessment ward and on-call work at GRI and Hospital at Home sessions based in the South of Glasgow. This post will be an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of hospital at home services in Glasgow. On-call work will be based at GRI on a 1:16 weekday frequency and a 1:8 weekend frequency.
Requirements
Applicants must have full GMC Registration with a licence to practice and be on the GMC Specialist Register for geriatric medicine (or within 6 months of CCT) or CESR awarded. Experience in providing comprehensive geriatric assessment in a multi-disciplinary team is essential and applicants should have strong communication and leadership skills. Hospital at home experience is desirable with opportunities to develop further in this role.
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Contact Information
If you would like to find out more, we would love to hear from you.
For An Informal Discussion, Please Contact:
Steven Wishart, Clinical Director, 0141 347 8777, Steven.wishart2@nhs.scot
Interview Date
07/09/2026
Recruitment Process
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as “various”, we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Flexible working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.
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