Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine Barking Havering and Redbridge Univ Hospitals NHS Trust

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust; Romford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust is seeking a Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine to join their expanding team. This role involves in-patient work and clinics, supported by a multidisciplinary team. The Trust values education and specialty interests, offering a dynamic environment for professional growth. Located near Central London, it provides a commitment to diversity and excellent patient care.

Benefits

Onsite nursery facilities

Commitment to diversity

London Living Wage

Qualifications

• Relevant acute medicine experience required.
• Must have Full GMC registration.

Responsibilities

• In-patient work, hot clinics, and ambulatory clinics.
• Support from a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Acute Medicine

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Education

CCT in General Medicine

Job description

Locum Consultant Acute Medicine

1 Year Fixed Term Contract

We are seeking a Locum Consultant to join our dynamic Acute Medicine team across both hospital sites. The team is expanding with a focus on excellent patient care, efficient patient flow, and comprehensive training for trainees and junior doctors.

The Trust is committed to developing its consultants through education and specialist interests. We welcome discussions about your specialty interests, which may include respiratory, gastroenterology, endocrine, or other areas. Responsibilities include in-patient work, hot clinics, and ambulatory clinics.

You will be supported by a multidisciplinary team, including a dedicated leadership and governance team, with a doctor establishment comprising 5 registrars, 3 CTs, 13 SHOs, and 5 FY1s. We also collaborate with training doctors from the London Deanery to foster training and workforce development.

The Trust is located conveniently close to Central London, with onsite nursery facilities at Queen’s and King George Hospital sites. Applicants must have CCT in General Medicine or be within 6 months of obtaining it, with relevant acute medicine experience. Full GMC registration is required.

For informal enquiries or visits, please contact Maria Pickering, Service Manager for Acute Medicine.

About the Trust

• Recently recognized as the most improved Trust in England for A&E in 2023/24.
• Not in special measures; top CEO according to the Health Service Journal.
• Over 8,000 staff from 146 countries, many living locally, with a commitment to diversity and the London Living Wage.
• Operates from King George Hospital in Goodmayes and Queen’s Hospital in Romford, with high patient volumes and new state-of-the-art facilities.
• Upcoming electronic patient record system to improve accessibility and efficiency.

Application deadline: Thursday, 29 May 2025.

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