General Medicine, Consultant
South Shields, England, United Kingdom Temporary General Medicine South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Total Shifts: 55
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated General Medicine Consultant to join a busy and supportive clinical team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centred care to adults presenting with a broad range of acute and complex medical conditions, contributing to safe, effective and compassionate services.
Key responsibilities will include leading the assessment, diagnosis and management of patients across inpatient and acute medical settings, undertaking consultant-led ward rounds, supervising junior doctors and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings. You will support the development of treatment and discharge plans, ensure clear and timely clinical documentation, and communicate effectively with patients, relatives and colleagues.
The postholder will contribute to the out-of-hours consultant rota, providing senior decision-making and advice in accordance with service requirements. There will also be opportunities to participate in clinical governance, audit, education, research and service improvement projects. You will be expected to promote best practice, support professional development within the team and contribute to a positive culture of learning, inclusion and continuous improvement.
Applicants must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and be eligible for, or already included on, the Specialist Register in General Internal Medicine or an appropriate related specialty. You should have substantial experience in acute and general medicine, excellent clinical judgement and the ability to manage competing priorities in a demanding environment. Evidence of effective leadership, teaching and multidisciplinary working is essential.
We are seeking an approachable and conscientious consultant who can build strong professional relationships and demonstrate a commitment to high standards of patient safety and quality. In return, you will have access to professional development opportunities, supportive colleagues and the chance to help shape and improve the delivery of general medical services.
General Medicine, Consultant
South Shields, England, United Kingdom Temporary General Medicine South Tyneside And Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
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