Job summary Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is looking to appoint two x LTFT locum consultants in Geriatric and General Internal Medicine. We are looking for one colleague to work with existing consultants at the Horton Hospital providing ambulatory care in the Rowan Ambulatory Unit and Acute General Medicine on-calls (post 1). The second job will rotating through peri-operative areas at the John Radcliffe and Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospitals with Acute General medicine at the Horton and John Radcliffe Hospitals (post 2). Both jobs will include a General Geriatric Medicine clinic at the John Radcliffe site. Main duties of the job To provide consultant supervision and decision making for inpatient perioperative services, geriatric wards, SDEC and Acute General Medicine on-call. This will also include the governance and teaching as fitting a consultant post. About us The Trust is a NHS Digital exemplar as one of 12 Trusts on a fast track to becoming paperless. This Directorate has been at the forefront of this change having led the e-prescribing rollout. New colleagues are expected to support this ongoing work; training will be provided. Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching and acute trusts, and is a world renowned centre of clinical excellence. Many surgical services are regional services, multisite, with the bulk of the emergency work being undertaken at the John Radcliffe Hospital, and with predominantly elective surgical services at the Churchill Hospital and the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre; a small-moderate volume of surgical work is undertaken at the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. Date posted 09 April 2025 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year 5% On-Call Banding Supplement Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Part-time Reference number 321-MRC-MS-7116291-S1 Job locations John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way, Headington Oxford OX3 9DU Job description Job responsibilities Perioperative Medicine: OUH has an established perioperative medicine service in the acute Surgical Emergency Unit (SEU) and hip fractures. Over the last few years our services have expanded to provide consultant-led medical perioperative care to the major trauma, elective orthopaedics and the vascular services. We also form a part of the TAVI MDT. We particularly focus on older patients having emergency surgery, and patients with complex co-morbidities. General Internal Medicine : Each appointee will spend 8 weeks each year in Acute General Medicine (AGM) on the Horton Hospital in Banbury. AGM on both hospital sites has recently undergone reconfiguration with a greater focus of the acute medical teams on Acute Medicine (first 72hrs of care) and Complex Medicine (anticipated LOS >72hrs). The Horton is a District General Hospital in Banbury with an Emergency Department admitting a largely unselected medical take, although some specialist services (e.g. STEMIs, acute general surgery) go directly to John Radcliffe. There is a team of at least 8 general physicians based at the Horton operating a team with ward-based structure, with on-call currently 1 in 8. Ambulatory Units: based at Horton and the John Radcliffe Hospitals, these offer senior clinician-led multidisciplinary assessment and ambulatory treatment. All areas have access to point of care testing as well as plain radiology. You will be expected to coordinate and review the care of up to 25 patients per day and supervise advanced care practitioners and junior doctors. Direct phone support to local GPs is provided. Over 80% of patients are managed on an ambulatory basis. Complex Medicine Units: At the John Radcliffe Hospital site; four wards managing acutely unwell patients with the support of a true multidisciplinary team. Common presentations are geriatric syndromes of falls, delirium and immobility for which the underlying aetiology is to be worked up and managed in conjunction with preventing further harms of in-hospital stays. Job description Job responsibilities Perioperative Medicine: OUH has an established perioperative medicine service in the acute Surgical Emergency Unit (SEU) and hip fractures. Over the last few years our services have expanded to provide consultant-led medical perioperative care to the major trauma, elective orthopaedics and the vascular services. We also form a part of the TAVI MDT. We particularly focus on older patients having emergency surgery, and patients with complex co-morbidities. General Internal Medicine : Each appointee will spend 8 weeks each year in Acute General Medicine (AGM) on the Horton Hospital in Banbury. AGM on both hospital sites has recently undergone reconfiguration with a greater focus of the acute medical teams on Acute Medicine (first 72hrs of care) and Complex Medicine (anticipated LOS >72hrs). The Horton is a District General Hospital in Banbury with an Emergency Department admitting a largely unselected medical take, although some specialist services (e.g. STEMIs, acute general surgery) go directly to John Radcliffe. There is a team of at least 8 general physicians based at the Horton operating a team with ward-based structure, with on-call currently 1 in 8. Ambulatory Units: based at Horton and the John Radcliffe Hospitals, these offer senior clinician-led multidisciplinary assessment and ambulatory treatment. All areas have access to point of care testing as well as plain radiology. You will be expected to coordinate and review the care of up to 25 patients per day and supervise advanced care practitioners and junior doctors. Direct phone support to local GPs is provided. Over 80% of patients are managed on an ambulatory basis. Complex Medicine Units: At the John Radcliffe Hospital site; four wards managing acutely unwell patients with the support of a true multidisciplinary team. Common presentations are geriatric syndromes of falls, delirium and immobility for which the underlying aetiology is to be worked up and managed in conjunction with preventing further harms of in-hospital stays. Person Specification Qualifications / Training Essential GMC registration MRCP or equivalent SCE Geriatric medicine CCT/CCST/CESR in Geriatric and General Internal Medicine Experience Essential Experience at consultant level in inpatient Geriatrics, Community and Ambulatory medicine Skills and Knowledge Essential Evidence of management of change/service design Desirable Education qualification Person Specification Qualifications / Training Essential GMC registration MRCP or equivalent SCE Geriatric medicine CCT/CCST/CESR in Geriatric and General Internal Medicine Experience Essential Experience at consultant level in inpatient Geriatrics, Community and Ambulatory medicine Skills and Knowledge Essential Evidence of management of change/service design Desirable Education qualification Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way, Headington Oxford OX3 9DU Employer's website https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)