Job summary
- Main area
- Acute Medicine
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent: Working across both County and Stoke sites
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 205-6684268-E
- 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
- £105,504 - £139,882 PA
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 29/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Acute Medicine Consultant
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Job overview
To provide clinical leadership in acute medical patient care developing the interface between Acute and Emergency Medicine. You will be part of a dedicated team of Acute Physicians providing Consultant cover for our dynamic and well supported departments at UHNM.
A team of a dedicated team of Acute Physicians with a budgeted establishment of over 17.50 WTE Consultants, providing Consultant cover for a dynamic and well supported 58 bedded AMU with a projected 12 hour length of stay and a 22 bed Short Stay Unit (SSU). We have established an 11 bed higher monitoring unit (HMU) which is integrated within the AMU and we have ultrasound facilities available.
Main duties of the job
For the full list of duties associated with this role, please refer to the attached job description.
Working for our organisation
University Hospitals of North Midlands has two sites: Royal Stoke University Hospital, located in Stoke-on-Trent, and County Hospital, located in Stafford. From these hospitals we provide a full range of general acute hospital services for people living in and around Staffordshire and beyond. The Trust also provides specialised services for three million people in a wider area, including neighbouring counties and North Wales.
Our specialised services include cancer diagnosis and treatment, cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, renal and dialysis services, neonatal intensive care and paediatric intensive care. We are recognised for our particular expertise in trauma, respiratory conditions, spinal surgery, upper gastro-intestinal surgery, complex orthopaedic surgery, laparoscopic surgery and the management of liver conditions. The Trust has some of the most modern operating theatres in Europe.
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.
Opportunities also exist in other specialties—including General Medicine, Renal, Gastroenterology, Respiratory, and Infectious Diseases—for candidates with dual accreditation. We are supportive of cross-specialty working and are happy to accommodate specialist clinical interests where feasible. We welcome enquiries from interested candidates about the opportunities available, either prior to or during the interview process.
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
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Dr Raghava Reddy
- Job title
- Consultant in Acute Medicine
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01785 230222
- Additional information
Dr Raghava Reddy, Acute Medicine on 01785 230222 or [email protected]
Victoria Capewell - Medical Staffing Officer
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