Specialist in Acute Medicine

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade

**Main area**
- Acute Medicine
- **Grade**
- NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade
- **Contract**
- Permanent
- **Hours**
- Full time - 10 sessions per week (40 hours)
- **Job ref**
- 164-4977694**Site**
- Queens Medical Centre
- **Town**
- Nottingham
- **Salary**
- £80,693 - £91,584 PA
- **Salary period**
- Yearly
- **Closing**
- 20/03/2023 08:00Job overview

We are looking for two new colleagues to join our high performing, friendly and dedicated medical team. As a full or part time Specialist in Acute Medicine, you will help us offer the very best care for our patients at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in a newly designed role. You will sit on the consultant tier after a period of induction and shadowing tailored to your needs.

NUH has one of the busiest acute medical takes in the country, taking an average of 110 patients per day. Approximately 60% of patients are referred from the Emergency Department (ED) and 40% from Primary Care.

The Consultant team is well supported by around 45 middle and junior grade doctors plus a growing team of Advanced Care Practitioners, Physician Associates and prescribing pharmacists. The team is multi-skilled, committed and supportive of each other - with patient care forming the central focus

For this post, you will need 12 years minimum post graduate experience, at least four of which in Acute / General Medicine.

Main duties of the job

Clinical
- Responsible Consultant for the management of patients admitted to Acute Medicine.
- Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave.
- Engage in the operational processes to optimise flow and navigation across Urgent and Emergency Care
- Provide senior clinical support to the MDT

The person appointed will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time to the duties of the post and give them priority at all times.

Governance and Audit
- Take an active role in clinical governance activities including (but not restricted to) clinical audit, incident reporting, review of complaints, risk management, CPD and Evidence-Based Practice. Each specialty has a Consultant Clinical Governance lead.

Teaching
- Take an active role in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and education.

Working for our organisation

Every day, our teams at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) make a difference. We save lives, we improve lives and we usher in new life. We are proud to play a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of people in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and our surrounding communities.

With more than 18,000 colleagues, we are the largest employer in Nottinghamshire and one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country, serving more than 2.5m residents of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and a further four million people across the East Midlands and beyond.

We provide a range of national and internationally renowned specialist services and we are at the forefront of new surgical procedures and research programs. We are home to the East Midlands Major Trauma Centre, the Nottingham Children's Hospital and in partnership with the University of Nottingham we host a Biomedical Research Centre carrying out vital research into hearing, digestive diseases, respiratory, musculoskeletal disease, mental health and imaging.

We have recently become home to the latest series of Channel 4’s award-winning series 24 Hours in A&E, which takes a look inside one of the country’s busiest emergency department at QMC and showcases the dedication, passion and skill of our teams.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clinically evaluate and manage a patient, independently formulating a prioritised differential diagnosis, initiating an appropriate management plan, reviewing and adjusting as required depending on the outcomes of treatment.

Manage complexity and uncertainty in the care of patients as a senior autonomous practitioner, making decisions and employing significant clinical expertise as required.

The appointee will be expected to fulfil the following duties with the agreed Job Plan.

Clinical
- Responsible Consultant for the management of patients admitted to Acute Medicine.
- Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave.
- Engage in the operational processes to optimise flow and navigation across Urgent and Emergency Care
- Provide senior clinical support to the MDT

The person appointed will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time to the duties of the post and give them priority at all times.

Governance and Audit
- Take an active role in clinical governance activities including (but not restricted to) clinical audit, incident reporting, review of complaints, risk management, CPD and Evidence-Based Practice. Each specialty has a Consultant Clinical Governance lead.

Teaching
- Take an active role in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and education.

Research
- There may be opportunities to under



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