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109725.00 - 145478.00 GBP / Year
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An opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Acute Medicine to join a redesigned Acute Assessment and Frailty service within a modern urgent care model. The post holder will play a key role across the Acute Assessment Unit (AAU), Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC), and Short Stay Ward, delivering consultant-led rapid assessment and supporting multidisciplinary pathways for acute patients. The department supports specialist interests, leadership development, education, research, and ongoing professional development.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide consultant-led rapid assessment and management of patients presenting to AAU, SDEC, and Short Stay Ward
  • Conduct daily consultant ward rounds with structured handover and clinical review of admissions
  • Maintain clinical responsibility for patients until discharge or transfer to speciality teams
  • Deliver safe, effective and timely patient care in line with operational and quality standards
  • Ensure accurate documentation, clinical coding, and safe handover between clinicians
  • Liaise with speciality teams to facilitate early input and optimise patient pathways
  • Participate in a 7-day acute medicine service, including evening and weekend work
  • Support the development of subspecialty interests in alignment with job planning
  • Work collaboratively with MDT colleagues, including nursing, pharmacy, physiotherapy, and social care teams
  • Support patient flow, early discharge planning, and admission avoidance strategies
  • Participate in medical short-stay ward rotations
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of acute medicine pathways
  • Supervise junior doctors and support postgraduate training programmes
  • Participate in undergraduate teaching and departmental educational activities
  • Contribute to simulation training, departmental teaching sessions, and grand rounds
  • Undertake educational supervision roles where agreed
  • Promote evidence-based practice and compliance with NICE guidance
  • Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement, and risk management processes
  • Engage in appraisal, revalidation, and SPA activities
  • Contribute to incident review, governance meetings, and service evaluation
  • Participate in consultant and departmental meetings
  • Support service planning, workforce development, and strategic initiatives
  • Work within organisational policies and governance frameworks
  • Demonstrate accountability for professional development and service quality

Requirements:

  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • Entry on GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months
  • MRCP (UK) or equivalent
  • Valid ALS certification
  • Speciality Certificate Examination (SCE) in Acute Internal Medicine
  • Demonstrated commitment to Acute Medicine
  • Ability to provide expert clinical opinion across acute medical presentations
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for patient care
  • Ability to lead and manage acute medical teams
  • Ability to prioritise workload and manage high-intensity clinical environments
  • Ability to support the smooth operational functioning of acute units
  • Experience supervising junior medical staff
  • Commitment to teaching multidisciplinary teams and medical students
  • Evidence of participation in clinical audit
  • Ability to apply research evidence to clinical care

Nice to have:

  • Higher postgraduate degree (MD/PhD)
  • Postgraduate qualification in medical education or relevant teaching experience
  • Experience in high-throughput acute assessment or admission units in the UK
  • Experience in Same Day Emergency Care or ambulatory pathways
  • Experience in service development and implementation of improvement initiatives
  • Practice-changing audit involvement
  • Instructor roles or faculty participation in clinical training programmes
  • Peer-reviewed research publications

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Job Posted:
March 12, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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