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Medacs Healthcare

South Shields

On-site

GBP 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Priority shifts access
Flexible assignments
NHS framework
Dedicated consultant
Registration support
Wellbeing support
Appraisal support
Referral scheme
24/7 support

Job summary

Medacs Healthcare is recruiting locum Consultant physicians in General Medicine across the UK to deliver high-quality patient care on flexible, timely assignments.

Responsibilities include supporting junior staff, participating in audits and service development, and maintaining professional standards with full GMC registration. If you are seeking variety and professional growth, this is an ideal opportunity.

Qualifications

  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
  • Full GMC registration with licence to practise.
  • CCT in General Medicine (or within 6 months of achieving it).
  • DBS or PVG check, or willingness to undergo one as part of registration.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting junior doctors and MDTs.
  • Contributing to service development and audits.
  • Providing high-quality patient care.

Skills

Communication skills
Teamworking
Clinical excellence

Education

MBBS or equivalent
CCT in General Medicine

Job description

Locum Consultant in General Medicine - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare

Job Title: Locum Consultant in General Medicine

Location: North East

Start Date: 28/09/2026

Make a Real Difference in General Medicine - On Your Terms

Are you a skilled

Consultant in General Medicine seeking flexibility, variety, and rewarding clinical experiences? At

Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert consultants across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant roles in General Medicine with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
  • Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to locum roles across the UK.
  • Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
  • NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
  • Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
  • Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
  • GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
  • Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
  • 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.
About the Role

As a locum Consultant in General Medicine, you'll deliver high-quality care to patients across a range of acute and general medical settings.

Responsibilities
  • Supporting junior doctors and MDTs
  • Contributing to service development and audits
  • Providing high-quality patient care
What We're Looking For
  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree
  • Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
  • CCT in General Medicine (or within 6 months of achieving it)
  • A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
  • UK Right to Work
  • Strong communication and teamworking skills
  • CCT in General Medicine (or within 6 months of achieving it)
Locations Available

We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

  • Greater London
  • Midlands
  • North West & North East England
  • South East & South West England
  • Scotland

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.

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