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Consultant in Acute Medicine

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Job Description

Are you a motivated and committed Consultant in Acute Medicine looking for NHS jobs and relocate in the UK? Then this opportunity is perfect for you!

Grab this chance and possibly start your career in the NHS! You will be joining a team that is always starting innovative ways of working to shape the future model of acute medicine. You will be able to take advantage of working within a multidisciplinary team that aims to deliver high quality care. The team is part of one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country, and not only that, it is rated \"good\" by the CQC! This is a great opportunity for overseas Consultants who want to establish themselves in the NHS, and grow their consultant career. The post is suitable for candidates holding specialisation in the EEA, or for experienced IMGs looking to complete CESR.

The department is a team of 7 enthusiastic and hardworking consultants that work within the Urgent Care CSU to drive forward their Acute Medicine and SDEC services. The department has two Acute Medical Units with a total of 57 beds and a co-located 4-bedded Enhanced Care Area, called HOBS (High Observation Area). They have a strong commitment to the delivery of same day emergency care which operates a 7-day services and sees approximately 400 patients per week, as well as delivering an excellent and established ambulatory VTE service. You will be given the opportunity to maintain and update your skills and knowledge through appropriate continuing professional development. 

The successful candidate will be expected to:

  • Work in all 3 areas of acute medicine (AMU, Enhanced Care and Same Day Emergency Care) and will contribute to the out of hours rota (currently 1 in 8).
  • Work with the Trust and its consultant staff to deliver service patterns and job plans that meet this objective.
  • Work in patterns that provide senior cover throughout 24 hours per day, seven days per week.


The department sits within one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in Europe, with access to leading clinical expertise and medical technology. They care for people from all over the country as well as the 780,000 residents of their surrounding area. The Trust has a budget of £1.4 billion, with 21,000 staff who ensures that every year they see and treat over 1,700,000 people in their 2,000 beds or out-patient settings, comprising 100,000 day cases, 125,000 in-patients, 260,000 A&E visits and 1,050,000 out-patient appointments.

You will be working in a bustling city that’s rich in culture and heritage. In addition, it is home to one of the largest train stations in the UK, which is conveniently located in the city centre. You will be living in one one of the best places to live in the UK, due to its affordable cost of living and friendly people!

Apply now and get the opportunity to work for an NHS Trust that always works to develop seamless, integrated care helps us to deliver high-quality local care for every patient every time!

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?

EEA Candidates:

  • Experience of working in Acute Medicine
  • Board Certified Specialist in Acute Medicine

Non-EEA Candidates:

  • Experience of working in Acute Medicine
  • MRCP

UK based applicants

  • Experience of working in Acute Medicine
  • Within 6 - 12 months of completing CCT
SIMILAR JOBS
  • Consultant in A&E

    An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Consultant in Emergency Medicine to join a UK-based NHS Trust. This role provides CESR Portfolio Pathway support, and international applications from IMGs are welcome.

    What is the NHS Trust like?

    This NHS Trust provides high-quality hospital and community care to its local population and visitors. The Trust operates multiple acute and community hospitals across the region, offering a comprehensive range of medical services. The Trust has received high ratings from the Care Quality Commission for its care and effectiveness. The Emergency Departments within the Trust provide round-the-clock services, backed by a full range of diagnostic and therapy options.

    What is the department & team like?

    The Emergency Medicine department is a vital part of the Trust’s Urgent Care Division. The department is well-equipped with modern facilities, including advanced radiology services and electronic health record systems. The team is composed of experienced consultants, doctors, and nursing staff, providing continuous coverage and comprehensive care. The department also includes specialized teams for psychiatric and rehabilitative care, ensuring holistic treatment for all patients.

    Continued Professional Development

    This NHS job offers further training and accreditation within Emergency Medicine, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support and access to specialty training. The department supports the development of sub-specialist interests and offers opportunities for research, teaching, and clinical governance. The role is designed to support professional growth and career progression.

    What is area like?

    This region in the UK offers a compelling lifestyle for international doctors and their families. With affordable living costs, beautiful natural surroundings, and excellent educational institutions, it is an ideal location for relocation. The area is well-connected, with easy access to major cities, and offers a rich cultural experience with a diverse population and various recreational activities.

    ARE YOU ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE?

    EEA Candidates:

    • Experience of working in Emergency Medicine
    • Board Certified Specialist in Emergency Medicine

    Non-EEA Candidates:

    • MRCEM UK 
    • Experience of working in Emergency Medicine

    UK based applicants

    • Experience of working in Emergency Medicine
    • Within 6 - 12 months of completing CCT
  • Consultant in Acute Medicine

    An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Consultant to join this NHS Trust as a Consultant in Acute Medicine in the UK. This role is perfect for international doctors or UK-based professionals looking to advance their careers in acute care working in a high pace teaching hospital environment. 

    What is the NHS Trust like?

    This NHS Trust provides care for a diverse population of over 1 million people across three main hospital sites. It offers a wide range of medical services, including acute medicine, emergency care, and specialist services. The Trust is known for its dedication to clinical research and innovation, with an active R&D department that regularly participates in groundbreaking studies.

    The Trust prides itself on being a progressive employer, supporting staff through a variety of professional development programs. It fosters a collaborative environment where doctors can work alongside highly skilled teams. With a focus on delivering high-quality patient care, the Trust is an ideal place for healthcare professionals to grow and succeed in their careers.

    The Acute Medicine Department & Team

    The Acute Medicine Department operates a state-of-the-art acute medical short-stay ward, designed to manage high patient volumes while delivering outstanding care. The department is supported by a multidisciplinary team, including consultants, junior doctors, nurses, and advanced nurse practitioners. With a patient intake of approximately 60 per day, the department provides a fast-paced, challenging environment where you will gain extensive experience in treating a variety of acute medical conditions.

    This role also involves working closely with the Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit and the Emergency Department (ED), both of which are critical to the acute care service. The department values teamwork and offers a supportive, educational environment for doctors looking to further their careers.

    Continued Professional Development

    This NHS job offers excellent professional development opportunities, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, making it ideal for international doctors aiming to achieve Consultant status. You will have access to a range of specialty training options and the opportunity to develop a sub-specialist interest within acute medicine.

    The Trust is committed to supporting your ongoing development through a comprehensive training program, mentorship, and involvement in innovative research projects. This role provides a solid foundation for career progression, whether you\'re new to the UK or looking to advance within the NHS.

    Location

    The hospital is located in an area with excellent transport links to London’s city center, major cultural sites, and international airports. It offers a mix of urban and suburban living, making it a great choice for families and professionals. The local area has affordable housing, top-rated schools, and a vibrant, diverse community.

    With its proximity to major transport hubs, the area offers easy access to the rest of the UK and Europe, making it ideal for international doctors relocating with their families. The local area also offers plenty of recreational and cultural activities, making it an attractive place to live and work.

    Am I eligible for this role?

    UK based candidates:

    • NHS experience in Acute Medicine
    • MRCP UK or equivalent

    EEA candidates: 

    • Experience in Acute Medicine
    • European Specialist Qualification

    Non-EEA candidates:

    • MRCP UK
    • Experience in Acute Medicine or similar
  • Acute Medicine Consultant/Specialist

    An excellent NHS job opportunity for an experienced Consultant/Specialist in Acute Medicine to join a leading NHS Trust in the UK. This role offers CESR Portfolio Pathway support and is open to international medical graduates (IMGs).

    About the NHS Trust

    This NHS Trust is a prominent healthcare provider in the UK, serving a substantial population through its network of hospitals and community services. Known for its commitment to high-quality care, the Trust operates across multiple sites, offering a range of specialties including Acute Medicine, Maternity, Surgery, and Intensive Care. With a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, the Trust emphasizes innovation, best practices, and patient-centered care. The core values of kindness, courage, and respect guide its mission, creating a supportive and dynamic environment for medical professionals to advance their careers.

    The Acute Medicine Department & Team

    The Acute Medicine Department is a critical component of this NHS Trust, focusing on providing high-quality care for patients admitted through the Emergency Department and General Practice. The department is expanding and includes a team of experienced Acute Care Physicians who manage a high volume of admissions daily. The department features a multidisciplinary team, including consultants, specialty doctors, trainees, and Advanced Clinical Practitioners, all working together to ensure comprehensive and continuous patient care. This role provides an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing acute care services and patient outcomes.

    Continued Professional Development

    This NHS job offers further training & accreditation within Acute Medicine, including CESR Portfolio Pathway Support, access to specialty training, and the opportunity to develop sub-specialist interests. The Trust is committed to supporting your professional growth through structured training programs, mentorship, and exposure to advanced medical practices. Whether you seek to deepen your expertise in acute care or explore sub-specialist areas, this role offers robust support for career advancement and development.

    Living in the UK

    Relocating to this region of the UK offers international doctors and their families a high quality of life. The area features a low cost of living, excellent educational facilities, and a safe, welcoming environment. With beautiful natural landscapes, including rolling hills and coastal regions, the area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Cultural and recreational activities are plentiful, and the region benefits from strong transport links to major cities, combining the charm of rural living with the conveniences of urban life.

    ??????Am I eligible for this role?

    UK based candidates:

    • Experience in Acute Medicine

    EEA candidates: 

    • Experience in Acute Medicine
    • European Specialist Qualification

    Non-EEA candidates:

    • MRCP
    • Experience in Acute Medicine

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