Job opportunity

Specialty Doctor in Older Peoples Medicine and Acute Frailty

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Gorleston-on-Sea, NR31 6LA

Salary

£63,696 to £102,689 a year

Location

Gorleston-on-Sea, NR31 6LA

Contract type

Not specified

Working hours

Full time

Job description

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Working as part of the Acute Frailty team, you will provide specialist frailty support across the Emergency Department (ED) and Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC), delivering rapid Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments to ensure patients receive timely, appropriate care while actively exploring alternatives to hospital admission where suitable. You will work closely with allied health professionals, community partners, patients, families, and primary care clinicians to facilitate safe early discharge, reduce avoidable readmissions, and support continuity of care. The role also involves collaborating with medical colleagues across a range of specialties, participating in multidisciplinary meetings, contributing to teaching, audit, governance, and quality improvement activities. Additionally, you will actively participate in continuing professional development and postgraduate educational programmes to maintain and enhance your clinical expertise. Please see attached job description for further details and main responsibilities of the role. If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us

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