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Consultant In Acute Medicine

United Kingdom 109725.00 - 145478.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Acute Medicine (AAU) to join a progressive and supportive Acute Medicine team in South West England. This role offers the chance to work within a modern Acute Assessment Unit (AAU) alongside a well-established Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) service, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across the emergency pathway. The post is ideal for clinicians who thrive in front-door medicine, early senior decision-making, and service development. The department is focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and patient flow, with strong multidisciplinary collaboration and flexible working arrangements.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide consultant-led care for patients in the Acute Assessment Unit (AAU)
  • Deliver twice-daily ward rounds and MDT board rounds
  • Lead early assessment and management of acute medical admissions
  • Ensure rapid clinical decision-making and safe patient flow
  • Work closely with the Emergency Department for in-reach and early review
  • Supervise and develop the SDEC service
  • Manage direct referrals from GPs, Urgent Care, Emergency Department
  • Support ambulatory care pathways and admission avoidance
  • Contribute to the redesign and expansion of AAU services and SDEC pathways
  • Lead improvements in patient flow, clinical outcomes, admission avoidance strategies
  • Engage in governance, audit, and quality improvement
  • Supervise and mentor junior doctors, clinical fellows, Advanced Nurse Practitioners
  • Participate in undergraduate and postgraduate education
  • Support workforce development within Acute Medicine

Requirements

  • MBBS or equivalent
  • MRCP (UK) or equivalent
  • GMC Registration with Licence to Practise
  • Entry on Specialist Register in General Internal Medicine (or within 6 months of CCT)
  • Minimum 1 year NHS experience
  • Strong experience in Acute and General Internal Medicine
  • Ability to lead clinical teams and manage acute presentations
  • Evidence of audit and quality improvement involvement

Nice to have

  • CCT in Acute Internal Medicine
  • Experience running an Acute Medical / Assessment Unit
  • Higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent)
  • Experience in service development
  • Publications or research involvement
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