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Medicine Consultant

JR United Kingdom

Maidstone

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks Locum Consultant positions in General, Acute, or Geriatric Medicine across various London hospitals. These roles involve diverse responsibilities including ward management, patient assessments, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Successful candidates will receive competitive hourly rates and be part of a dynamic work environment, making a tangible difference in patient care.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Acute, General, or Geriatric Medicine.
  • Ability to make consultant-level decisions.
  • Experience leading medical teams.

Responsibilities

  • Providing care on elderly medicine wards.
  • Participating in clinics and rapid access assessments.
  • Managing acute medical patients and emergencies.

Skills

Leadership
Clinical Skills
Independent Practice
Multidisciplinary Teamwork

Education

MRCP / FRCP / MBBS (or equivalent)
Full GMC Registration
Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT)

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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 of leading Acute, General, or Geriatric admitting medical teams

Experience working with allied professions

Able 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

Ability to offer expert clinical opinions on a range of related problems

Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team

Excellent clinical skills

Geriatric Medicine Key Responsibilities

Ward-based work: Providing care for patients on elderly medicine wards, including daily reviews and consultant ward rounds

Acute frailty assessment: Working in frailty assessment units or liaising with other specialties for timely assessment and management of frail older adults

Inpatient and outpatient care: Participating in inpatient and outpatient clinics, including rapid access clinics

Liaison with other specialties: Providing specialist opinions regarding older adult care, particularly in frailty and Orthogeriatrics

On-call responsibilities: Sharing on-call duties, which may include stroke on-call, weekend cover, or overnight on-call for Older Person's medical needs (not mandatory for all positions)

Acute Medicine Key Locums

Acute Medical Unit (AMU): Consultant review of inpatients, ward rounds, and overseeing patient management

Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC)/Ambulatory Care: Leading assessment and management, possibly including late shifts or afternoon sessions

Acute Take: Managing the acute medical take, assessing new patients admitted through emergency services

On-call: Covering weekday nights, weekends, or both, depending on the hospital setup (not mandatory for all positions)

Ward Rounds: Attending ward rounds, reviewing patients, and managing their care

Consultations: Providing outpatient consultations

Procedures: Performing procedures related to General Medicine

Emergency Care: Responding to medical emergencies

On-Call Duties: Providing care outside regular hours, either remotely or on-site (not mandatory for all positions)

If you're ready to make a difference with your expertise and leadership, and enjoy a balanced work schedule, we want to hear from you.

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