# Consultant Geriatrician (Vascular Geriatrician)

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Liverpool
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Geriatric Medicine
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T11:21:52.318Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Liverpool_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Consultant_Geriatrician_Vascular_Geriatrician/Consultant_Geriatrician_Vascular_Geriatrician-v8032841
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8032841?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for someone to join our friendly, supportive geriatric team and to work with the vascular surgery team to develop the care of patients living with frailty admitted under vascular surgery. This is a hybrid position encompassing both day to day care of patients living with frailty within the Department of Medicine for Older People and Stroke as well as working within the Vascular Surgery Department. You will be working with a vascular geriatrician colleague who has a mirror-image hybrid job description.

### Main duties of the job

We are excited to offer this unique and pioneering opportunity for a Consultant Geriatrician to join our dynamic Vascular Surgery Department. This role, one of the first of its kind in the UK, is modelled on the successful orthogeriatric approach but offers an even more collaborative and integrated working environment. The post holder will be a key member of the team involved in shared decision making and managing complex medical issues in vascular patients alongside the multidisciplinary team including vascular surgeons, anaesthetists, resident doctors, therapists and specialist nurses across the entire patient journey. This will include dedicated office space alongside the vascular clinical team, working within formalised MDT meetings, involvement in morbidity and mortality meetings and governance structures.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed job description including main duties and responsibilities.

## Job Details

We are looking for someone to join our friendly, supportive geriatric team and to work with the vascular surgery team to develop the care of patients living with frailty admitted under vascular surgery. This is a hybrid position encompassing both day to day care of patients living with frailty within the Department of Medicine for Older People and Stroke as well as working within the Vascular Surgery Department. You will be working with a vascular geriatrician colleague who has a mirror-image hybrid job description.

## Job Description

We are excited to offer this unique and pioneering opportunity for a Consultant Geriatrician to join our dynamic Vascular Surgery Department. This role, one of the first of its kind in the UK, is modelled on the successful orthogeriatric approach but offers an even more collaborative and integrated working environment. The post holder will be a key member of the team involved in shared decision making and managing complex medical issues in vascular patients alongside the multidisciplinary team including vascular surgeons, anaesthetists, resident doctors, therapists and specialist nurses across the entire patient journey. This will include dedicated office space alongside the vascular clinical team, working within formalised MDT meetings, involvement in morbidity and mortality meetings and governance structures.

## Responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed job description including main duties and responsibilities.

## Person Specification

### Registration

**Essential**

- Full registration with the GMC and licence to practise (or eligible for) On GMC specialist register for Geriatric and General Medicine or Eligible for specialist register in Geriatric and General Medicine

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- MB ChB (or equivalent)
- MRCP (or equivalent)

**Desirable**

- Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians
- Higher degree such as MD or PhD

### Clinical Experience

**Essential**

- CCT in Geriatric and General Medicine (or equivalent training) or within 6 months of attaining one at time of interview.
- Clinical experience in frailty

**Desirable**

- Geriatric and General Medicine experience across the specialties and for the duration required for CCT.
- Evidence of continuing medical education

### Teaching & Training

**Desirable**

- Evidence of continuing medical education
- Evidence of training & education (PGCE)
- Evidence of delivery of education, both undergraduate and postgraduate

## Documents

- [risk id (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10320514)
- [recruitment documents (pdf, 383.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10320515)
- [life at luhft benefits (pdf, 333.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2664)
- [trust values & behaviours (pdf, 259.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10320516)
- [job description & person specification (pdf, 656.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10320513)

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