Consultant in Acute Medicine *With Recruitment and Retention Premium*
Consultant
Main area: Acute Medicine
Grade: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours:
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
10 sessions per week (Full time with opportunities for less than full time working)
Job ref: 387-M-3007-MP-A
Site: Bristol Royal Infirmary
Town: Bristol
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 pa pro rata plus £20k RRP
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 02/11/2024 23:59
As an organisation, we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.
Acute Medicine is an exciting and essential pillar of urgent care at UHBW. We have ambitious plans to grow the service at the BRI, including the expansion and development of our Acute Medical Unit and Same Day Emergency Care Unit.
Recruitment and retention premium up to £20,000 including an initial welcome bonus.
Relocation allowance and support up to £8,000.
Negotiable job plans up to a maximum of 12PAs.
Ability to pursue specialist interests e.g. research, teaching, leadership, split job plans, and cross-specialty working.
We welcome applications from candidates on the CESR pathway.
We are also supportive of less than full time working as well as flexible working requests.
Our service includes a 39 bedded Acute Medical Unit, Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit, and the management of the Medical Take.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide clinical leadership and direction for the multi-professional team in the management of acute medical patients. Responsibilities include leading ward rounds, directing patient management, performing practical procedures, teaching, attending multidisciplinary meetings, and participating in governance activities.
Working for our organisation
University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, serving a population of over 500,000 people across Bristol and Weston. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall.
Join us and enjoy city living, countryside, or seaside, with easy access to all the South West offers.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Acute Medicine includes:
- 36 inpatient bedded Acute Medical Unit on Ward A400.
- Medical Same Day Emergency Unit operating 7 days a week.
- Leadership of the Acute Medical Take.
Person specification
Qualifications & Training
- Full and specialist registration in either AIM or GIM with the GMC.
- Higher academic qualification e.g. MD, PhD or equivalent.
Experience
- Evidence of thorough training and experience in acute medicine.
- Responsible for delivering service without direct supervision.
Clinical Knowledge and skills
- Up to date knowledge and experience of relevant specialty.
Clinical Governance and Audit
- Understanding of clinical governance responsibilities.
Research
- Knowledge of research principles and evidence of involvement.
Teaching and Training
- Experience of teaching medical students and supervising trainees.
Interpersonal, communication and team working skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.
Any other Personal Abilities and Aptitudes
- Ability to adapt and respond to changing circumstances.
Other
- Meets professional health requirements.
We hope that you will decide to join us and become part of this exciting journey.
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