Acute Medicine Consultant (Fixed Term) – Fast-Paced Urgent Care

Bolton Nhs Foundation Trust; Royton; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Fixed Term Acute Medical Consultant to join an expanded assessment area medical team and support Same Day Emergency Care initiatives at the Royal Bolton Hospital.

The post involves urgent care assessment, senior decision-making, and working across assessment areas with dedicated clinical pathways. A 2-year fixed-term contract, salary £113,565–£150,569 per annum, and full-time hours are offered.

Qualifications

• Basic medical qualification is essential.
• MRCP is essential.
• Specialist Register in Acute/General Medicine or within six months of eligibility is essential.
• Membership of Society of Acute Medicine is essential.
• Significant experience in Acute Medicine is essential.
• Participation in clinical audits is essential.
• Research experience and publications are essential.
• Current UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Able to participate in on-call rota is essential.
• Disclosure and Barring Service checks are required.
• UK registration with NHS/UK registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients in urgent care and support senior decision making early in the patient journey.
• Contribute to the clinical pathways and ensure effective patient management in the new assessment model.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to provide safe and efficient care in Bolton’s ED and assessment areas.

Skills

Acute Medicine

On-call rota availability

Audit experience

Research experience

Driving licence

Society of Acute Medicine member

Education

Basic Medical Qualification

MRCP

Specialist Register in Acute/General Medicine (or within six months)

Job description

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Fixed Term Acute Medical Consultant to join an expanded assessment area medical team and support Same Day Emergency Care initiatives at the Royal Bolton Hospital.

The post involves urgent care assessment, senior decision-making, and working across assessment areas with dedicated clinical pathways. A 2-year fixed-term contract, salary £113,565–£150,569 per annum, and full-time hours are offered.