Geriatric Medicine Consultant

Job description

Calling experienced Geriatric Medicine Specialists….

MatchMedics are seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant in Geriatric Medicine. The ideal candidate will be committed to providing exceptional care to older adults, ensuring the best possible outcomes and quality of life for elderly patients. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals to manage complex medical conditions, promote healthy aging, and provide comprehensive geriatric assessments.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive geriatric assessments and care plans.
• Manage acute geriatric syndromes and chronic conditions.
• Lead multidisciplinary team meetings and care coordination.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to geriatric education.
• Participate in service development and quality improvement projects.
• Engage in clinical research and stay updated on geriatric medicine advancements.

Key requirements:

• Completion of specialist training in Geriatric Medicine.
• Full IMC Specialist Registration (or eligibility to register)
• Irish or European experience perferred
• Excellent English language skills
• Extensive experience in geriatric care, with a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges of the elderly population.
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

If you are interested and would like to hear more, get in touch today to start the conversation!