Acute Medicine Specialist

1 month ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Consultant in Acute Medicine at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. As a key member of our Acute Medicine Department, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients.

As a Consultant in Acute Medicine, you will be responsible for providing senior clinical decision-making at the front door, reviewing patients awaiting admission to Medicine within the Emergency Department and the Ambulatory Area. You will also contribute to the cover of the Acute Medical Unit on weekdays and work closely with the Emergency Department to provide a seamless acute medical service to patients.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced medical professional who can lead our Acute Medicine team and contribute to the development of our services. If you are passionate about delivering excellent patient care and have a strong commitment to teamwork and collaboration, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide senior clinical decision-making at the front door, reviewing patients awaiting admission to Medicine within the Emergency Department and the Ambulatory Area.
  • Contribute to the cover of the Acute Medical Unit on weekdays.
  • Work closely with the Emergency Department to provide a seamless acute medical service to patients.
  • Supervise and train junior medical staff.
  • Develop acute medicine services for the benefit of patients, working closely with other Consultants at UHL and external commissioners and provider partners.
Person Specification
  • Years of experience working at consultant level.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients, and we are looking for someone who shares our values and is passionate about making a difference.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and qualifications.



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