Key responsibilities
Responsibility for diagnosis and treatment of illness for a number of general medical in-patients.
The general medical emergency on-call rota – Frequency will be reduced to 1:11 weekdays. The on-call Consultant must be available between 2200-0800 for advice and to come in if required. The evening and morning weekday ward rounds are undertaken by the Acute Physicians. Acute and GIM weekend rounds – please see job plan for details.
• Provision of a comprehensive inpatient medical service.
• To participate in the 1:11 Consultant on-call rota as agreed with appointee.
• Professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.
Key requirements
- MBBS or equivalent
- Membership with the relevant Royal College for the speciality
- GMC registration and licence to practice
- Relevant CCT or entry on specialist register expected within 6 months or applied for entry. b. CESR or c. European Community rights
- Should have completed a recognised training programme in General Internal Medicine.
- Must be able to demonstrate a hight level of clinical experience and competence in GIM
- Knowledge of current trends in speciality
- IT skills
- Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, post graduates and junior medical staff
For more information please review the full job description in the Additional Information section
