An NHS Trust in the East of England is seeking a Consultant in Acute Medicine to provide expert care in acute and emergency medicine, rapid assessment, and early management of acutely unwell patients. The role involves leading acute care pathways, supervising junior doctors, and improving patient flow within the hospital.
Job Details: Consultant – Acute Medicine
The consultant will be responsible for assessing and managing acute medical admissions, enhancing clinical governance, and contributing to service development in acute care.
- Location: East of England, United Kingdom
- Specialty: Acute Medicine
- Grade: Consultant
- Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum (2024/25)
- Contract Type: Substantive / Fixed-Term
Eligibility Criteria:
- Consultant Experience: Minimum 6–7 years post-internship/foundation training
- Specialty Experience: At least 5+ years in acute medicine
- Qualifications: Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, FRCS, MRCPsych, FRCR, etc.)
- Registration: Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- NHS Experience: Required
- Language Requirement: IELTS (minimum 7.5 overall, 7.0 in each section) or OET (Grade B)
Why Join?
- Key consultant role in NHS acute medicine services
- Competitive NHS salary & pension benefits
- Opportunities for leadership in acute & emergency care
- Research, teaching & training prospects
- Excellent career progression in a well-supported NHS Trust