Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to join our existing team of Acute Medicine Consultants at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. We currently have a team of Consultants with areas of special interest including Respiratory, Diabetes, Renal and Intensive Care.

Our department includes an Acute Medical Unit (AMU), Short Stay ward as well as a Same Day Emergency Care Unit (SDEC) and our short stay ward, Ward 517.

Opportunities for teaching are available in our simulation suite and clinical skills area. Other areas of special interest are encouraged.

Standard job plan of 10 PA, the exact job plans will be agreed with the successful candidates.

CLINICAL CARE

*To have oversight of all team activity during that clinical session, and provide support to other registered and non-registered clinical practitioners when needed.

*To provide appropriate supervisions to junior doctors, ACPs and clinical practitioners

*Administrative duties related to patient care

*Contribution to undergraduate, post-graduate and continuing medical education activity, including AHPs as part of the multidisciplinary team.

*Regular participation in departmental and directorate meetings.

*Consultants are encouraged and supported with research projects.

*Provision of cover for Consultant colleagues periods of leave in accordance with arrangements agreed within Trust policy.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to join our existing team of Acute Medicine Consultants at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. We currently have a team of Consultants with areas of special interest including Respiratory, Diabetes, Renal and Intensive Care.

Our department includes an Acute Medical Unit (AMU), Short Stay ward as well as a Same Day Emergency Care Unit (SDEC) and our short stay ward, Ward 517.

Opportunities for teaching are available in our simulation suite and clinical skills area. Other areas of special interest are encouraged.

Standard job plan of 10 PA, the exact job plans will be agreed with the successful candidates.

CLINICAL CARE

*To have oversight of all team activity during that clinical session, and provide support to other registered and non-registered clinical practitioners when needed.

*To provide appropriate supervisions to junior doctors, ACPs and clinical practitioners

*Administrative duties related to patient care

*Contribution to undergraduate, post-graduate and continuing medical education activity, including AHPs as part of the multidisciplinary team.

*Regular participation in departmental and directorate meetings.

*Consultants are encouraged and supported with research projects.

*Provision of cover for Consultant colleagues periods of leave in accordance with arrangements agreed within Trust policy.

About us

We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:

Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;Offer our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

UHB is committed to ensuring that our staff are treated fairly and feel that they belong, by creating a kind and inclusive environment. This is about equity of opportunity; removing all barriers, including discrimination and ensuring each individual member of staff reach their true potential, achieve their ambitions and thrive in their work. This is more than words. We are taking action. Our commitment to an inclusive culture is embedded at all levels of the organisation where every voice is heard, driven by our diverse and active staff networks, and at Board level by the Fairness Taskforce led by our CEO. We nurture a culture which empowers staff to challenge discriminatory behaviours and to enable people to bring their 'whole self' to a kinder, more connected and bold place to work.

University Hospitals Birmingham is a Smoke-Free premises hospital.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Ability to work effectively in a team & with colleagues from a wide range of professional and organisational backgrounds

Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills

Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other agencies

Ability to understand patient and carer/family requirements

Good presentational skills including complex clinical & managerial information to a wide range of audiences

Ability to maintain composure and set high standards of behaviour when under pressure

Enquiring, critical approach to work

Caring attitude to patients

Ability to work effectively with those who may express strong opposing views

Good IT skills

Ability to organise and manage outpatient/inpatient priorities in accordance with Trust requirements

Knowledge of ambulatory pathways

Ability and willingness to work within the Trust and NHS performance framework and targets

Experience of audit

Knowledge of Complaints; ethical issues and Clinical Governance

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MBBS or equivalent MRCP or equivalent Entry on the GMC specialist register for General Internal Medicine and specialty interest via (a) CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview), (b) CESR or (c) European Community rights Evidence of Continuing Professional Development including CME

  • Consultant in Acute Medicine

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues looking to join our team of acute medical consultants at Heartlands Hospital, part of University Hospitals Birmingham. Our department includes a large acute medical unit, a newly refurbished busy SDEC and 3 short stay wards as well as in-reach to the emergency department. We serve a diverse population within...

  • Consultant in Acute Medicine

    2 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues looking to join our team of acute medical consultants at Heartlands Hospital, part of University Hospitals Birmingham. Our department includes a large acute medical unit, a newly refurbished busy SDEC and 3 short stay wards as well as in-reach to the emergency department. We serve a diverse population within an...

  • Consultant in Acute Medicine

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues looking to join our team of acute medical consultants at Heartlands Hospital, part of University Hospitals Birmingham.Our department includes a large acute medical unit, a newly refurbished busy SDEC and 3 short stay wards as well as in-reach to the emergency department.We serve a diverse population within an urban...

  • Consultant in Acute Medicine

    3 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues looking to join our team of acute medical consultants at Heartlands Hospital, part of University Hospitals Birmingham. Our department includes a large acute medical unit, a newly refurbished busy SDEC and 3 short stay wards as well as in-reach to the emergency department. We serve a diverse population within an...

  • Consultant in Acute Medicine

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to join our existing team of Acute Medicine Consultants at Good Hope Hospital. We currently have a team of 18 Consultants with areas of special interest including Respiratory, Diabetes, Renal and Intensive Care. Our department includes a Medical Assessment Unit (MAU), inpatient beds on our Acute Medical Unit...

  • Consultant in Acute Medicine

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to join our existing team of Acute Medicine Consultants at Good Hope Hospital. We currently have a team of 18 Consultants with areas of special interest including Respiratory, Diabetes, Renal and Intensive Care.Our department includes a Medical Assessment Unit (MAU), inpatient beds on our Acute Medical Unit (AMU)...

  • Spr General Medicine

    2 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Medecho Locum Full time

    WE ARE LOOKING FOR SPR GENERAL MEDICINE IN BIRMINGHAM AREA FOR 3-6 MONTHS, UNITED KINGDOM. GMC IS MUST MUST HAVE NHS EXPERIENCE VALIDA VISA OR RIGHT TO WORK STATUS UK EXPERIENCE FREE REVALIDATION. FREE APPRAISAL NOW ! **Salary**: £70.00-£75.00 per hour **Benefits**: - Flexitime - On-site parking Schedule: - Flexitime - Monday to Friday Ability...

  • Band 6/7 Acute Medical

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Hunter AHP & Mental Health Full time

    Band 6/7 Acute Medical / Frailty Occupational Therapist: Hunter AHP have an opportunity for an experienced Acute Occupational Therapist to secure an ongoing locum contract, in a, fast paced hospital environment. The service provides acute care over a numberof sites and wards with the current needs being within medicine and frailty. Acute Occupational...

  • Locum Consultant in Emergency Medicine

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

    Job Details Entry on the Specialist Register in Emergency Medicine (or CCT expected within 6 months from the date of interview) FRCEM or equivalent APLS/EPALS, ATLS/ETC, ALS certification Desirable Higher Degree Instructor in APLS/EPALS, ATLS/ETC, ALS Ultrasound level 1 competency Personal Attributes Essential Energy and...

  • Locum Acute Occupational Therapist

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Your World Healthcare Full time

    **Locum Acute Occupational Therapist** Your World Healthcare is urgently looking to place a Locum OT with UK experience into a contract role in Birmingham. Based in a fantastic Hospital, this position is ideal for an OT who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position comes with the added bonus of working alongside...

  • Consultant Stroke Medicine

    3 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom ID Medical Group Services Full time

    Are you a Consultant in Stroke Medicine looking for a new locum opportunity? There is an opening at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. Here are the key details of the opportunity: Contract date: ASAP – 26th July 2024 Shift: Full-Time Pay rate: £100 – £110 per hour Duties: Ward cover, Clinics, MDT, Admin & Potential on calls Would you like to...

  • Consultant Stroke Medicine

    3 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom ID Medical Full time

    Are you a Consultant in Stroke Medicine looking for a new locum opportunity? There is an opening at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. Here are the key details of the opportunity: Contract date: ASAP – 26th July 2024 Shift: Full-Time Pay rate: £100 – £110 per hour Duties: Ward cover, Clinics, MDT, Admin & Potential on calls Would you like to know...

  • Consultant Stroke Medicine

    2 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom ID Medical Full time

    Are you a Consultant in Stroke Medicine looking for a new locum opportunity? There is an opening at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. Here are the key details of the opportunity: Contract date: ASAP – 26th July 2024 Shift: Full-Time Pay rate: £100 – £110 per hour Duties: Ward cover, Clinics, MDT, Admin & Potential on calls Would you like to know...

  • Locum Consultant in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine

    3 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary This is a locum fixed term post (1 WTE) to support the Respiratory Medicine team. The post holder will cover most aspects of Respiratory Medicine and Cystic fibrosis (CF), with scope to develop an area of sub-specialty interest to complement the service. The Department of Respiratory Medicine and Cystic Fibrosis is currently staffed by 7...

  • Microbiology - Consultant

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Medecho Locum Full time

    **Medecho is hiring Locum Doctor -** **Microbiology - Consultant** **-Mandatory Requirement**: - GMC Registration Required - Histopathology NHS Experience (6 - 8 years) **- Additional Benfits** Onsite Accomadation Onsite Parking ** Medecho is a market-leading locum doctor agency providing a wide range of locum doctor jobs within the NHS and private...

  • Band 6/7 Acute Wards Physiotherapist

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Hunter AHP & Mental Health Full time

    Band 6/7 Acute Wards Physiotherapist: Hunter AHP have an opportunity for an experienced acute physiotherapist to secure an ongoing locum contract, in a, fast paced hospital environment. The service provides acute care over a number of wards and can lookto have you working on a ward where you have most experience. Acute Wards Physiotherapists work as part of...

  • Patient Flow Assistant

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals as a Band 3 Patient Flow Assistant within Acute Medicine. The role will be based cross site at Sandwell General Hospital and City Hospital, with rotation across the two sites expected. During Spring 2024, the organisation will move to the new Midland Metropolitan University...

  • Locum Consultant Geriatrician

    2 weeks ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary The Department of Healthcare for Older People provides a comprehensive service for older patients both in hospital and in community settings and leads on the care of older people at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital. We are committed and passionate about older patients living with frailty. Here at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital our...

  • Locally Employed Doctor Equivalent to ST3 in Acute Medicine

    7 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues to join our Acute Medicine team at Good Hope Hospital. This is a fixed term post with a duration of the post of 12 months with a view to extending to 24 months subject to satisfactory performance. Within UHB Trust we also provide opportunities to obtain CESR accreditation (Certificate of...

  • Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine

    7 days ago

    Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Now is a particularly great time to be joining us. With recent changes to the Operating model at University Hospitals Birmingham, devolving power to the local hospital sites, removing red tape and making Good Hope Hospital an exciting and dynamic place of work. We are seeking enthusiastic Geriatric Consultants to join our accomplished...