Two-Year Fixed-Term Acute Medicine Consultant — Urgent Care

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust; Low Bolton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a two-year fixed-term consultant in the acute medicine assessment area to lead urgent care decisions early in the patient journey. The role centers on rapid clinical assessment and senior decision-making to streamline the patient’s path.

You will work across the acute medicine assessment wards, same day emergency care, and a clinical decisions unit, collaborating with an integrated team of clinicians and allied professionals.

Qualifications

• Basic medical qualification.
• MRCP.
• Membership of the Society of Acute Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients in the urgent care assessment setting
• Provide senior decision-making early in the patient journey
• Work across existing assessment areas, including same day emergency care
• Assess patients attending the Emergency Department using the clinical pathways and exclusion criteria
• Work within an integrated team of consultants, nurses, allied health professionals, pharmacists, social services and community services

Education

MRCP

Membership of the Society of Acute Medicine

Basic medical qualification

Job description

Bolton NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a two-year fixed-term consultant in the acute medicine assessment area to lead urgent care decisions early in the patient journey. The role centers on rapid clinical assessment and senior decision-making to streamline the patient’s path.

You will work across the acute medicine assessment wards, same day emergency care, and a clinical decisions unit, collaborating with an integrated team of clinicians and allied professionals.