About this role
Job summary This role helps older people live well at home by providing expert medical care, making a real difference to their independence and quality of life. You'll join a skilled, supportive multidisciplinary team including geriatricians, nurses, therapists and social care colleagues. Together, you'll deliver person-centred care across community settings. Your work will help prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and support people with complex frailty needs. You'll also contribute to improving services and shaping how care is delivered in the community.
Main duties of the job What you'll do:
Provide medical assessment, diagnosis and treatment for older people with frailty Support urgent community response and virtual ward care Lead on complex case management and develop clear care plans Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, care homes and primary care Contribute to service improvement, teaching and clinical governance What we're looking for: A qualified doctor with full General Medical Council (GMC) registration Experience in geriatric medicine or caring for older people Strong clinical judgement and decision-making skills Confidence working both independently and as part of a team Good communication skills with patients, families and colleagues We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and value the skills and perspectives you bring to help us deliver inclusive, compassionate care.
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.
As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
MBBS or equivalent medical qualification Full registration with the GMC
Desirable
Specialty Certificate in Geriatric Medicine
Experience Essential
Experience of working in geriatric medicine Understanding of audit Understanding of Research Evidence of active participation in audit Evidence of contributing to teaching and learning of others
Desirable
Active participation in research projects
Knowledge Essential
Understanding of audit Understanding of Research Evidence of active participation in audit
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name City Health Care Partnership CIC
Address The Jen Bishop Centre
David Lister Drive
Hull
HU9 2BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.chcpcic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)