Consultant in COTE / Frailty (Geriatric Medicine)

Consultant in COTE / Frailty (Geriatric Medicine)
ð North West England
ð Substantive / Fixed-Term ConsideredAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in COTE / Frailty (Geriatric Medicine) to join a progressive and supportive NHS team within a well-established district general hospital in the North West.This post is ideal for a Consultant with a strong interest in Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA), acute frailty pathways, and multidisciplinary team (MDT) working, looking to make a meaningful impact on patient flow and quality of care.ð¹ The RoleConsultant-led COTE / Frailty serviceDelivery of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
Management of complex older adults with frailty, multimorbidity, and acute presentations
Close collaboration with Emergency Department, Acute Medicine, Therapies, and Community teams
Participation in the General Internal Medicine on-call rota (details available on request)
Active involvement in governance, audit, teaching, and service development
ð¹ The ServiceEstablished frailty pathways and structured MDT model
Strong integration with acute and community services
Focus on admission avoidance, early supported discharge, and patient-centred care
Supportive leadership with opportunities to shape and expand frailty services
ð¹ Essential CriteriaGMC Registration with Licence to Practise
CCT in Geriatric Medicine / General Internal Medicine (or equivalent)
Experience within Acute Frailty / COTE services
Commitment to MDT working and quality improvement
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking NHS service committed to delivering high-quality care for older adults in a collaborative and well-supported environment.For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.Job type:PermanentLocation:East MidlandsSalary/Rate:113,565 - 150,569Grade:ConsultantSpecialty:GeriatricsJob ref:6639Post Date:

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