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Job description
Job Summary:
We are seeking experienced and highly motivated Locum Consultants to provide essential care and expertise across multiple specialty areas within NHS hospitals . This role provides a unique opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care within a supportive, multidisciplinary team.
Specialties Available:
We are currently recruiting locum consultants across the following specialties:

• Acute Medicine
• Anaesthetics
• Cardiology
• Clinical Oncology
• Dermatology
• Diabetes and Endocrinology
• Emergency Medicine (A&E)
• General Medicine
• Gastroenterology
• General Surgery
• Geriatric Medicine
• Haematology
• Neurology
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Ophthalmology
• Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Orthopaedics & Trauma
• Paediatrics
• Plastic Surgery
• Psychiatry (General Adult, CAMHS, Forensic)
• Public Health
• Radiology
• Renal Medicine
• Respiratory Medicine
• Rheumatology
• Urology
• Vascular Surgery

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality clinical care within the specialty area, managing inpatient and outpatient services.
• Participate in the delivery of clinical teaching, training junior doctors and medical students.
• Lead ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Offer on-call services and cover emergency shifts as required.
• Ensure the timely and effective diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients.
• Contribute to the continuous development and improvement of clinical services within the Trust.
• Work in collaboration with nursing, allied health professionals, and other specialties to deliver integrated care.
• Maintain accurate patient records, adhering to NHS standards and data protection guidelines.
• Participate in audit, research, and quality improvement projects to enhance patient outcomes.

Person Specification:
Qualifications:

• Medical Degree (MBBS/MBCh B or equivalent) – Essential
• Full Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) – Essential
• Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in relevant specialty or CESR (Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) – Essential
• Full inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register in [Specialty] – Essential
• Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP)/Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS)/other relevant college or equivalent – Desirable
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification – Essential

Experience:

• Significant experience as a Consultant in a relevant specialty, including management of complex cases.
• Evidence of teaching, supervision, and mentoring of junior doctors and other staff.
• Experience in working as part of multidisciplinary teams.
• Research and audit experience within the specialty – Desirable.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Expertise in the latest clinical protocols and evidence-based guidelines for managing patients in your specialty.
• Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to manage emergency situations effectively.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality improvement.
• Familiarity with NHS systems and protocols.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to work flexibly to cover varying shifts, including on-call duties.
• Committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Willingness to engage in continuing professional development (CPD) and revalidation activities.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced and challenging clinical environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £90.85-£125.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:

• Flexitime

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Every weekend
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• No weekends
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LOCUM