Afdelingslæge i Geriatri til Medicinsk Afdeling for Nyre, Hormon, Ældre og Diætister på Esbjerg og Grindsted Sygehus, Syddans...

This position is for a senior medical doctor specializing in geriatrics within a multidisciplinary medical department that includes nephrology, endocrinology, elderly care, and dietetics at Esbjerg and Grindsted hospitals in the Region of Southern Denmark. The role requires advanced clinical expertise in geriatric medicine, including comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex health conditions affecting elderly patients. Candidates should have strong knowledge of age-related physiological changes, multimorbidity, polypharmacy, and functional decline. Experience in coordinating interdisciplinary care involving nephrologists, endocrinologists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals is essential. The role likely demands proficiency in hospital-based medical practice, patient safety, and adherence to clinical guidelines and regional healthcare standards. Effective communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and patient-centered care are important. Although specific experience and education levels are not detailed, the title 'Afdelingslæge' implies a consultant or senior physician level, typically requiring a medical degree with specialization in geriatrics and relevant clinical experience. Familiarity with Danish healthcare systems and documentation practices is also implied. Overall, the role demands a well-rounded geriatrician capable of leading and delivering high-quality medical care within a complex, multidisciplinary hospital environment.