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Job summary

Main area
Acute Medicine
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract
Permanent: Working across both County and Stoke sites
Hours
Full time - 12 sessions per week
Job ref
205-5982702-B
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
University Hospitals North Midlands (County and Stoke site)
Town
Stoke on Trent
Salary
£93,666 - £126,281 PA
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
17/05/2024 23:59

Employer heading

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Acute Medicine Consultant

NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Job overview

There has never been a more exciting time to join our pioneering and expanding Acute Medicine department. 

Applications are invited for enthusiastic Acute Medicine Consultants to join our expanding 18 WTE team.

We can offer job plans of 10 - 12 PA’s on a negotiable basis.

We offer an innovative and sustainable Consultant work pattern that has gained national acclaim. This system balances out of hours work with ample and flexible compensatory time off factored into the job plan.

Successful applicants will benefit from a generous relocation package of up to £8,000 .

We look forward to hearing from you!

Main duties of the job

You will be working in a well-supported tertiary centre environment benefiting patients across our sites.

There are established pathways in place streaming select acute patient groups directly into specialised services inc. primary PCI for STEMI’s, a Frail Elderly assessment unit, direct Renal, Neurology and Haematology/Oncology admissions and an Acute Stroke unit providing 24/7 thrombolysis and invasive vascular interventions.

We operate a pioneering level of 7 day Consultant cover across all medical sub-speciality departments.

Working for our organisation

Our current services include: -

A well performing Ambulatory Emergency Care (AEC) unit

58 bedded AMU at Royal Stoke and 30 bedded AMU at County

22 bedded Short Stay Unit (SSU)

14 bedded Acute Medicine Rapid Assessment Unit (AMRAU) at Royal Stoke and Medical Receiving Unit (MRU) at County

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will find a details description of the role and the job plan in the job pack which is attached within supporting documents.

Please note, there is a welcome bonus included with this post.

Interview date TBC.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Entry on Specialist Register in Acute Internal Medicine or General Internal Medicine or entry expected within 6 months from the date of interview
  • MRCP or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • MD, PhD or equivalent
  • Specialty Certificate Examination in Acute Internal Medicine

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining (UK) CCT in Acute Internal Medicine (AIM) or General Internal Medicine (GIM)
Desirable criteria
  • Higher training in a dedicated Acute Medicine specialty training scheme.
  • Critical Care experience

Academic, Research & Publicati

Essential criteria
  • Experience of conducting clinical audit.
Desirable criteria
  • To have published in peer re-viewed journals.

Management Experience

Desirable criteria
  • Higher teaching qualification

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Positive about disabled peopleAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant Gold Award

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Dr Sven Lehm
Job title
Clinical Lead
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01782 674411
Additional information

Dr Sven Lehm, Clinical Lead - Acute Medicine  on 01782 674411 or  [email protected]

Dr Raghava Reddy, Clinical Director, Acute Medicine on 01785 230222 or [email protected]

Victoria Capewell - Medical Staffing Officer 

[email protected]

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