Medicine Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider has multiple Locum Consultant Medicine positions available across London, focusing on General, Acute, and Geriatric Medicine. These roles offer competitive hourly rates, Monday to Friday schedules, and the opportunity for professional growth in a multidisciplinary setting, managing patient care effectively.

Qualifications

• Fully registered with the GMC.
• Experience leading acute medical teams and working with allied health professions.
• Ability to practice independently in Acute, General, or Geriatric Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Manage ward-based care including daily reviews and ward rounds.
• Conduct acute frailty assessments and manage inpatient and outpatient care.
• Participate in consultations and perform medicine-related procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Care

Multidisciplinary Team Work

Clinical Decision Making

Excellent Clinical Skills

Education

MRCP / FRCP / MBBS (or equivalent)

Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Acute, General, or Geriatric Medicine

Job description

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We currently have multiple Locum Consultant Medicine positions available in General, Acute, or Geriatric Medicine at various hospitals in and around London. Rates we can offer range from £72.28 (Pan London social rate) to £105 PAYE per hour, with a Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 schedule, and potential on-call duties.

Qualifications & Training

• MRCP / FRCP / MBBS (or equivalent)
• Fully registered with the GMC
• Preferably a holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Acute, General, or Geriatric Medicine

Experience

• Experience leading Acute, General, or Geriatric admitting medical teams
• Experience working with allied health professions
• Ability to lead and make consultant-level decisions in Orthogeriatrics, Peri-operative Medicine, or Ambulatory Medicine

Clinical Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
• Ability to practice independently in Acute, General, or Geriatric Medicine
• Provide expert clinical opinions on related problems
• Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent clinical skills

Geriatric Medicine Key Responsibilities

• Ward-based care: managing elderly patients, including daily reviews and ward rounds
• Acute frailty assessment: working in assessment units or liaising with other specialties for timely management
• Inpatient and outpatient care: participating in clinics, including rapid access clinics
• Liaison with other specialties: offering specialist opinions on frailty and Orthogeriatrics
• On-call responsibilities: sharing duties, which may include stroke on-call, weekend, or overnight cover (not mandatory for all positions)

Acute Medicine Key Locums

• Acute Medical Unit (AMU): consultant review and oversight of inpatients
• Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC)/Ambulatory Care: leading assessment and management, including late shifts
• Acute Take: managing new patients admitted through emergency services
• On-call: providing out-of-hours care, varying by hospital setup (not mandatory for all roles)
• Ward Rounds: reviewing patients and managing care
• Consultations in outpatient settings
• Procedures: performing general medicine-related procedures
• Emergency Care: responding to acute emergencies
• On-Call Duties: available outside regular hours, either remotely or on-site (not mandatory for all positions)

If you're ready to leverage your expertise and leadership in a role that offers a balanced schedule, we want to hear from you.