Consultant in Acute Medicine
12 hours ago
Leeds
Overview In this role you will contribute to a consultant-led Acute Medicine service across AMU, SDEC, and ED in-reach, supporting early expert decision-making and admission avoidance. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to provide inpatient care and routine input into same-day emergency care, with a focus on service growth and high-quality patient outcomes. The post includes out-of-hours involvement and opportunities to develop a specialist interest within the job plan. This is a teaching hospital environment with strong links to research and education, offering long-term professional development. ResponsibilitiesProvide daily consultant review for all inpatientsInput into SDEC and ED in-reachSupport development of a consultant-led service across AMU, SDEC, and EDContribute to out-of-hours rota (currently 1:10)Engage in service development and job planning aligned with 24/7 consultant presenceSupport trainee supervision and multidisciplinary teamwork Key requirementsMRCP (or equivalent) and on the Specialist Register, or within 6 months of CCT for UK traineesBroad experience in Acute and General MedicineExcellent team-working skills and commitment to multidisciplinary workingExperience in teaching and research is welcomedOn-going involvement in service development and quality improvementteam-workingmultidisciplinary collaborationcommitment to teaching and mentoringpoint-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)FAMUS trainers / access to POCUS trainingclinical leadership and service development