Acute Medicine Consultant

1 month ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Acute Medicine Consultant to join our team at Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Acute Medicine team, you will be responsible for providing senior cover for the Emergency Admission Unit and Same Day Emergency Care Unit.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively with local managers and professional colleagues to ensure the efficient running of services. You will be responsible for observing the Trust's agreed policies and procedures, and following the approved standing orders, financial instructions, and standards of conduct.

You will also be expected to participate in the GIM on-call rota and make sure that there are adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of patients and able to be contacted when on call.

Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications and experience:

  • Full GMC Registration, with licence to practise, or eligible for full GMC registration.
  • Entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Acute Internal Medicine, or within 6 months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Training at time of interview.
  • MRCP or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience

  • Formal teaching qualification or instructor status for relevant courses (ALS, ATLS).
  • Experience in Acute Medicine clinical management including SDEC.
  • Involvement in clinical audit and quality improvement.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development, including:

  • Office accommodation, secretarial support, and personal computer (including internet access) equipment.
  • A job plan review after commencement of post and no later than 3 months after start date to ensure that your activity is appropriately captured and remunerated.

About Us

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of hospital and community health services in the North East of England. We are committed to delivering high-quality care to our patients and providing a positive and supportive work environment for our staff.

We have a strong focus on innovation, care, openness, respect, and engagement, and we are proud to be one of the first foundation trusts in the country. We employ around 4,800 staff and provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.

We are committed to the health and wellbeing of our staff and offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our 'Balance' programme to cater for our diverse workforce.



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