Specialist Doctor in Acute Frailty

A vacancy exists for a specialist grade doctor at Leighton Hospital in Manchester, focusing on elderly and frailty care. Candidates will hold senior clinical responsibilities, managing a diverse range of presentations independently within the Care of the Elderly and Frailty Service. The role requires full GMC registration and a Licence to Practise, with opportunities for full-time or job share arrangements. The successful applicant will demonstrate leadership skills, clinical decision-making, and adherence to national capabilities frameworks. The position involves progressing evidence-based practice through audit and research, alongside teaching responsibilities for junior staff. It offers a permanent contract with an annual salary between £104,401 and £115,341, working full-time in a hospital environment.