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/MBChB 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, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £115.04-£119.91 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Work from home
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Every weekend
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* No weekends
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
* Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LOCUM01
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