Job summary
- Main area
- Acute Internal Medicine
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
- Contract
- 23 months (Fixed-term for 23 months)
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week
- Job ref
- 389-25-7357268
- Employer
- Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Bradford Royal Infirmary
- Town
- Bradford
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 pro rata per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Locum Consultant in Acute Internal Medicine
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Job overview
The Urgent and Emergency Care CSU are seeking dynamic and innovate clinicians to join their team of consultants in Acute Internal Medicine. The successful candidates should have qualities which meet the Trust values along with a strong work ethic and a commitment to developing acute internal medicine in line with the NHS plan. In return the service can offer a friendly and welcoming team, a role with huge variety and opportunities to influence the delivery of acute care at Bradford.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will deliver ward rounds on our two acute medical units, along with inreach to A&E to aid in decision making at the front door. The post holder will help to develop admission avoidance pathways and will work closely with clinicians from other medical and surgical specialties to provide specialist care in a timely manner to patients arriving on the short stay units. The post holder will also have the opportunity to assist in the continued development of the Trust's medical day case unit, developing a hot-clinic model to ensure our patients receive the right care in the right place at the right time.
Working for our organisation
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
- We value people
- We are one team
- We care
We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The successful post holder will be expected to provide clinical leadership, diagnosis, management, and treatment for patients with a broad spectrum of medical needs; act as an expert resource for medical, nursing, and other health care professionals across the Trust footprint; and be an active champion of high-quality care. The post holder will complement and develop existing services through the provision of specialist knowledge & expertise.
The post holder is therefore required to have full registration with the General Medical Council & a valid licence to practice.
If you have a CCT within a medical specialty but are prepared to provide inpatient medical cover to the acute medical wards there will be opportunity for activity within chosen specialty.
Person specification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of completing an approved period of training in General Medicine
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBChB or equivalent, MRCP or FRCS of equivalent to specialty (UK) or equivalent, Member of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) or equivalent, full registration with the General Medical Council & a valid licence to practice.
Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to perform the requirements of the post
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Commitment to working cooperatively and collaboratively with other health professionals and organisations
- Ability to work effectively in multi-professional teams
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
- Understanding of equality and diversity issues and how this affects patients, visitors and staff
- Understanding of what the NHS Constitution means to you, and your responsibilities to the public, patients and colleagues
- Computer skills
Other
Desirable criteria
- Willingness to contribute to service improvements. Interest in teaching
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 Maj Pushpangadan
- Job title
- Clinical Director, Urgent and Emergency Care CSU
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Additional information
Please see job description document for further contact details.
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