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Locum Consultant Geriatrician

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79
Location
Salary
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
15 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Locum: 6 months
Posted Date
15 May 2026

Job overview

We are looking for a Locum Consultant to join our team and provide expert senior decision-making is at the heart of successful patient care whether that is in the community, attending our ambulatory unit or following admission to the wards. If you want to make a difference to patients at the interface of primary and acute secondary care then we want to hear from you. There are opportunities for sessional AFU working, support to our virtual Frailty ward, ED in-reach and specialty input to MAU. If your skills and interests are towards inpatient care then we can work to create a job plan tailored to that: general geriatric medicine and subspecialty working are equally important in ensuring that frail patients get excellent care wherever they are admitted within the hospital.

Main duties of the job

Please see the attached comprehensive advert, job description and person specification  as full details of the main duties of the job role and timetable  are available within this document.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached comprehensive advert, job description and person specification as this contains the full details of the advertised role.