Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated and experienced Consultant in Acute Medicine to join our dynamic team. This role is integral to our commitment to enhancing Acute and Emergency Care for our patients. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in our Quality Improvement Programme, contributing to the development of future services for the local population. There are opportunities within the role and wider trust to develop specialist interests and applicants with an existing area of specialist interest or CCT in a speciality other that acute medicine is advised to get in touch and discuss their specific requirements. Current consultants have a broad range of backgrounds, specialities and specialist interests including ECHO; Education; Emergency Medicine; Geriatrics; Governance; Leadership; Quality improvement; POCUS; Respiratory medicine; and Renal medicine.The opportunity also exists within the trust for a Divisional or Care Unit (Clinical Director) level leadership position, allowing the successful applicant to perform an acute medicine role alongside a more senior leadership position.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high quality direct and indirect clinical care.
Education, including clinical supervision and participation in team and service clinical meetings.
Engage in supporting professional activities such as audit and evaluation, teaching, clinical governance, and essential meetings.
Participate in continuous professional development, including fulfilling requirements for GMC revalidation and statutory and mandatory training.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital is a friendly District General Hospital with the beautiful Peak District on its doorstep. This post presents a great opportunity to live and work in some of the finest landscape this country has to offer.
Major cities such as Sheffield, Leeds, Nottingham and Derby are all within an hour’s train journey, and local airports include East Midlands, Manchester and Leeds Bradford, with London within a couple of hours drive.
There are excellent schools in the local area, only a few minutes from the hospital, as well as nursery childcare on-site.
Please see the job description for further details about our hospital and department. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to get in touch to discuss how you could be part of our future plans.
This advert closes on Sunday 16 Mar 2025
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