Lead Acute Medicine Consultant | Flexible Hours

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust; Stockport; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 27-33 days

Salary sacrifice schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Salary finance

Stockport Credit Union

Job summary

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Acute Medicine Consultant to lead the acute take and coordinate patient care across AMU, AFU, MSDEC and AAU. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, timely care in a busy unit.

The post requires CCT or equivalent progress toward it, GMC registration, MRCP/SCE in Acute Medicine, and a track record in teaching and clinical governance. Flexible working options are considered to support work‑life balance.

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration is required.
• CCT in AIM/GIM, CESR or entry on specialist register expected within 6 months or applied for entry.
• MRCP is desirable or essential depending on role.
• SCE in Acute Medicine demonstrates higher specialist training.

Responsibilities

• Assess and coordinate clinical care of patients in the acute medicine bed base.
• Provide leadership to the acute medical take.
• Work within AMU/AFU and MSDEC/AAU to ensure patient flow and safety.
• Participate in teaching, governance and service development.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership & supervision

Clinical governance

Teaching & mentoring

Education

Full GMC registration

CCT in AIM/GIM or CESR

MRCP

SCE in Acute Medicine

Job description

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Acute Medicine Consultant to lead the acute take and coordinate patient care across AMU, AFU, MSDEC and AAU. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality, timely care in a busy unit.

The post requires CCT or equivalent progress toward it, GMC registration, MRCP/SCE in Acute Medicine, and a track record in teaching and clinical governance. Flexible working options are considered to support work‑life balance.