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We currently have multiple Locum Consultant Medicine positions available in General, Acute or Geriatric Medicine at various hospitals in and around London. Rates offered range from £72.28 (Pan London social rate) to £105 PAYE per hour, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, and potential on-call duties.
Qualifications & Training
* MRCP / FRCP / MBBS (or equivalent)
* Fully registered with the GMC
* Preferably a holder of Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Acute, General, or Geriatric Medicine
Experience
* Experience leading Acute, General, or Geriatric admitting medical teams
* Experience working with allied health professions
* Ability to lead and make consultant-level decisions in Orthogeriatrics/Peri-operative Medicine/Ambulatory Medicine
Clinical Knowledge and Skills
* Ability to take full and independent responsibility for patient care
* Ability to practice independently in Acute, General, or Geriatric Medicine
* Ability to offer expert clinical opinions on related medical problems
* Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
* Excellent clinical skills
Geriatric Medicine Key Responsibilities
* Ward-based care: providing daily reviews and participating in consultant ward rounds for elderly patients
* Acute frailty assessment: working in frailty assessment units and liaising with other specialties
* Inpatient and outpatient care: participating in clinics, including rapid access clinics
* Liaison with other specialties: providing expert opinions on older adult care, especially in frailty and Orthogeriatrics
* On-call responsibilities: sharing duties such as stroke on-call, weekend, or overnight cover (not required for all positions)
Acute Medicine Key Locums
* Acute Medical Unit (AMU): consultant review of inpatients, ward rounds, overseeing management
* Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC)/Ambulatory Care: leading assessments, managing patients in these units, possibly including late shifts
* Acute Take: managing new admissions through the emergency department
* On-call: providing emergency cover during nights and weekends as required
* Ward Rounds: reviewing and managing inpatients
* Consultations: providing outpatient consultations
* Procedures: performing relevant procedures in General Medicine
* Emergency Care: managing acute medical emergencies
* On-Call Duties: available for outside-hours care, either remotely or on-site (not mandatory for all roles)
If you're ready to make a difference with your expertise and leadership, and enjoy a balanced work schedule, we want to hear from you.
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