Locum Consultant Acute Medicine

Job type:Permanent
Location:North West
Salary/Rate:Up to £139,882
Grade:Locum Consultant
Specialty:Acute Medicine
Job ref:6053
Post Date:14.05.25
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Stella Redgrave-Nevison
Stella Redgrave-Nevison
Founding Partner & Specialist Healthcare Recruiter

About the Role

Locum Consultant/ Consultant role in Acute Medicine 

Exciting Consultant Opportunity in Acute Medicine! 
Salary up to £139,882 + Amazing Benefits!

Looking for a fresh challenge? Join a fantastic Acute Medicine team in the North West and help shape the future of patient care.

About the Role:
We're seeking a Consultant or Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine with an additional leadership opportunity as the Head of Acute Medicine (a 2 PA role + £10K responsibility payment, 3-year term).

With a state-of-the-art Same Day Emergency Care department, a spacious Acute Medical Unit, and a Short Stay Unit, you'll work alongside a team of Consultants, Registrars, junior doctors, ACPs, and Physician Associates. It’s a fast-paced environment full of learning opportunities, supported by trainees and students.

Why Join?
You’ll lead daily reviews of medical patients, oversee clinical teams, and ensure patients get the right care, first time. Plus, you’ll be part of a service focused on continuous improvement and achieving national and local standards.

Main Responsibilities:
✔️ Rapid triage, assessment, and safe discharges.
✔️ Leading ward rounds and identifying morning discharges.
✔️ Supervising junior staff and ensuring quality care delivery.
✔️ Supporting teaching for medical trainees and students.
✔️ Driving service improvement and innovation.

What We’re Looking For:
Essential:

  • GMC registration with inclusion on the Specialist Register (or within 6 months of eligibility) for a substantive candidate.
  • GMC Registration and senior experience within Acute Medicine for the Locum Consultant opportunity. 
  • MB ChB or equivalent, with MRCP or equivalent qualifications.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and teaching skills.

Desirable:

  • Higher degree (MD/PhD) and publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Management training and IT skills. 

Apply now:

Contact Stella at stella@indigohealthcare.co.uk or on +44 7881 387351.

Let’s make a difference together! 

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