Locum Doctor - NHS Trust
hace 18 horas
Wigan
Locum Doctor - NHS Trust (Generic Job Description) Company: Medecho LTD Hours: Full-time Location: WN1 2NN Working pattern: On-site Job type: Contract Posting date: 31 Oct 2026 Closing date: 29 Nov 2026 • Full GMC Registration with License to Practice, • Valid Right to Work in the UK, • Previous NHS Experience, • Relevant postgraduate qualifications for grade applied, • Up-to-date Mandatory Training, • Enhanced DBS (or willing to obtain), • ALS certification (Essential for most specialties), • Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team The successful candidate will provide high-quality patient care within the relevant specialty, supporting clinical services across the Trust. The role involves assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, ward cover, outpatient clinics (where applicable), and participation in on-call rotas. The doctor will work closely with Consultants, Specialist Registrars, Junior Doctors, Nursing Teams, and Allied Healthcare Professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care. • Ward rounds and daily patient reviews, • Clerking admissions and discharge summaries, • Ordering and interpreting investigations, • Participation in on-call rota, • Communication with patients and relatives, • Escalating concerns to senior clinicians, • Maintaining accurate clinical records, • Independent clinical decision-making, • Leading ward rounds and managing patient pathways, • Supervising junior doctors, • Participation in consultant-led clinics, • Supporting emergency admissions and referrals, • Participation in audit, governance, and teaching activities, • On-call commitments as required, • Leading and delivering specialist clinical services, • Conducting outpatient clinics and ward rounds, • Supervising junior medical staff, • Clinical leadership within the department, • Participation in governance, education, and service development, • Supporting Trust objectives and quality improvement initiatives, • On-call duties where applicable We welcome applications from doctors with NHS experience in the following specialties: • Acute Medicine, • General Medicine, • Elderly Care / Geriatrics, • Respiratory Medicine, • Cardiology, • Gastroenterology, • Endocrinology, • Diabetes, • Renal Medicine, • Stroke Medicine, • Neurology, • Rheumatology, • Haematology, • Oncology, • Palliative Care, • Infectious Diseases, • General Surgery, • Trauma & Orthopaedics, • Urology, • ENT, • Vascular Surgery, • Colorectal Surgery, • Upper GI Surgery, • Hepatobiliary Surgery, • Plastic Surgery, • Cardiothoracic Surgery, • Neurosurgery, • Paediatrics, • Neonatology, • Obstetrics & Gynaecology, • Community Paediatrics, • Emergency Medicine, • Intensive Care Medicine (ICU), • Anaesthetics, • General Adult Psychiatry, • Old Age Psychiatry, • CAMHS, • Liaison Psychiatry, • Community Psychiatry, • Dermatology, • Ophthalmology, • Radiology, • Histopathology, • Public Health, • Rehabilitation Medicine, • Excellent communication skills, • Clinical assessment and decision-making, • Ability to prioritise workload effectively, • Team-working and leadership skills, • Commitment to patient safety and quality care, • Knowledge of NHS policies and procedures, • Electronic patient record experience preferred Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme #J-18808-Ljbffr