Consultant Acute Medicine

Consultant in Acute Medicine | Substantive | Near Lancaster, North West England Location: Furness General Hospital, Barrow-in-Furness, South Cumbria Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 per annum Contract: Substantive, permanent Hours: 10 PAs per week | 8.5 DCC, 1.5 SPA, plus 1 PA for on call On call: 1:11 non-resident The role A permanent Consultant post in Acute Medicine at a well-regarded NHS unit in South Cumbria. The Acute Medicine Unit runs as a Centre of Diagnostic Excellence, with senior decision-makers present throughout the day and a genuine commitment to GIM breadth alongside acute medicine. The unit covers 20 AMU beds with a fully integrated Medical SDEC, receiving patients directly from primary care, ambulance services and the Emergency Department. What you will be doing Managing acute medical admissions with a focus on timely assessment and discharge Supervising junior doctors and ANPs across AMU and Medical SDEC Supporting and advising the SDEC team day to day Teaching undergraduate medical students and junior doctors Participating in the consultant on-call rota Contributing to governance, audit and service development What you will need Full GMC registration with a licence to practise Specialist Registration, or within 6 months of CCT or CESR at time of interview Broad experience in acute medicine and general internal medicine Ability to supervise junior doctors and medical students Evidence of audit involvement Enthusiasm for acute medicine in a diagnostic-focused environment What makes this role worth considering The job plan is built around you. There is genuine scope to maintain a sub-specialty interest alongside AMU and SDEC duties, with additional sessions negotiable. Part-time applications are welcome. The unit benefits from strong radiology, pharmacy and GIM specialty support. It is a collaborative, senior-led environment where clinical decision-making is valued at every level. Furness General Hospital sits on the edge of the Lake District, offering easy access to outstanding countryside and good transport links to major northern cities. To apply Send your CV to priyen@indigohealthcare.co.uk or call 0091 8879252151 for a confidential discussion.

Job title: Consultant Intensivist | Furness General Hospital | Permanent and Locum Available Location: South Cumbria, North West England Salary: £113,565 to £150,569 per annum Contract: Substantive (permanent) or Locum Consultant (23-month fixed term) On call: 1:5 non-resident rota Job overview An NHS hospital in South Cumbria is recruiting a Consultant Intensivist to join an established team of eight senior decision-makers at Furness General Hospital. The unit delivers Level 2 intensive care locally, operating a stabilise and transfer model for complex Level 3 patients to the main site at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. The post is supported by a resident SAS on-call team, a daytime ACCP service, and a Critical Care Outreach service. The unit covers a broad range of general hospital services including a busy Emergency Department, maternity, gynaecology, orthopaedic and trauma theatres, ophthalmology and ENT. Key responsibilities Participate in a 1:5 Senior Decision Maker on-call rota including prospective cover Provide non-resident overnight cover of emergency ITU, supervising a dedicated resident anaesthetist Lead assessment of deteriorating patients for emergency ITU admission Manage Level 2 care locally; lead treat and transfer decisions for Level 3 patients Lead pre and post-operative theatre admission management Contribute to clinical audit, governance and quality improvement Supervise junior medical staff and participate in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching Essential criteria Full GMC registration with a licence to practise FICM or equivalent qualification FRCA or equivalent higher anaesthetic qualification Specialist Registration, or within 6 months of CCT/CESR at time of interview Formal ICM training or equivalent experience in intensive care medicine Experience managing trauma and surgical emergencies Broad anaesthetic exposure including laparoscopic, emergency surgical and obstetric cases Why this role Furness General Hospital is a friendly district general hospital on the edge of the Lake District, offering an exceptional quality of life alongside a varied and well-supported clinical role. The unit benefits from strong SAS and ACCP support, a low-acuity transfer model for complex cases, and a collaborative consultant team. Both substantive and 23-month locum contracts are available. CCT or CESR within 6 months of interview is accepted. To apply Send your CV to priyen@indigohealthcare.co.uk or call 0091 8879252151 for a confidential discussion.

🧠 Consultant in Stroke Medicine 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Full-Time | Competitive Salary | CESR-Friendly A leading Stroke Centre in the East Midlands is recruiting a Consultant in Stroke Medicine to support a high-performing, rapidly developing stroke service. This role sits at the heart of a Comprehensive Stroke pathway, offering exposure to hyperacute care, thrombolysis, mechanical thrombectomy workflows and rehabilitation medicine. The successful applicant will join an enthusiastic consultant team delivering cutting-edge stroke care to a large regional population and contributing to pathway optimisation and service expansion. 🏥 About the Service This centre provides a full breadth of specialist stroke care, including: • 24/7 thrombolysis • Hyperacute stroke management • Mechanical thrombectomy support for the region • Acute and rehabilitation stroke units • Close collaboration with neurology, neurosurgery and therapy teams • A culture of continuous improvement, innovation and clinical leadership You will contribute across hyperacute, acute and rehabilitation pathways, working within a multidisciplinary framework committed to improving outcomes. ✅ Essential Criteria To be considered, applicants must have: • MBBS • Full GMC Registration with Licence to Practise • Full MRCP • Extensive experience in Stroke Medicine • Experience with hyperacute stroke care and thrombolysis • NHS experience in Stroke, Neurology, or Geriatric Medicine • Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to work within a consultant-led service ⭐ Desirable Experience • Exposure to Mechanical Thrombectomy pathways • Experience in service development or QI • Prior work in a Comprehensive Stroke Centre • Teaching, supervision and audit experience • CESR candidates are welcome and informal support can be available 🌟 Why This Role? • Opportunity to practice within a high-acuity, regionally significant Stroke Centre • Direct involvement in hyperacute stroke care and advanced neurovascular pathways • Supportive consultant team with a track record of helping clinicians progress • Strong platform for CESR portfolio development • Excellent regional connectivity and lifestyle options 📨 Apply Now We welcome applications from UK-based and international Stroke Physicians who meet the essential criteria. Please submit your CV and a short summary of your suitability.

Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine Salary: £109,725–£145,478 per annum Grade: Consultant We’re inviting applications for an exceptional opportunity to lead a growing Paediatric Emergency Medicine service on the North West coast 🌊 — a region known for its balance of busy acute care, family-friendly living, and quick links to major cities. This role offers real clinical influence: you will shape PEM delivery, drive quality and safety, lead safeguarding within the department, and champion education, simulation, and resuscitation training 💡🚑. You’ll work closely with an experienced multidisciplinary team committed to strengthening paediatric urgent and emergency care. What You’ll Lead Senior decision-making and oversight of all paediatric emergencies ⚡ High-quality teaching, PEM training, and simulation delivery 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Coordination of paediatric resuscitation courses Child protection leadership within the ED Collaborative working with paediatric specialties across the network What You Bring GMC registration + specialist recognition (or within 6 months) Strong PEM experience and advanced life support certifications Leadership, teaching ability, and calm under pressure 📩 Applications are now open. Ideal for consultants seeking both clinical impact and a high-quality coastal lifestyle.