Consultant in Emergency Medicine

Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom

8/8/2025

Join a Leading Emergency Medicine Team at Milton Keynes University Hospital

Are you a passionate and forward-thinking Emergency Medicine Consultant ready to make a real impact? Milton Keynes University Hospital is seeking an exceptional clinician to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of emergency care.

We’re looking for someone who brings more than just clinical excellence—someone with the energy, vision, and leadership to help us become one of the top-performing emergency departments in the country. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are committed to delivering outstanding patient care, we want to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For

• GMC specialist registration (or within 6 months of CCT at interview)
• Proven experience in teaching, quality improvement, and project leadership
• Outstanding communication skills and a compassionate, team-oriented approach
• A commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and continuous improvement
  
  

We’re especially keen to hear from candidates with sub-specialty training, including Paediatric Emergency Medicine. We’ll work with you to incorporate your specialist interests into your job plan, ensuring your expertise is fully utilised and valued.

Candidates must hold full registration with the General Medical Council and be on the Specialist Register (or within 6 months of obtaining CCT at the time of interview).

• Provision of Emergency services, to receive, diagnose and treat all categories of accident & emergencies as may attend the department. To arrange for the appropriate transfer of patients to in-patient facilities, outpatient referral or discharge to primary care as indicated.
• The successful candidate will participate in an on-call out of hour’s rota on a one in twelve basis or more frequent with prospective cover. The Consultant Rota is based on self-rostering. Weekend frequency is one in six weekends.
• Professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.
• Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and for contributing to postgraduate and continuing medical education activity.
• Responsibilities to develop Emergency services and participate in multidisciplinary meetings in relation to these services.
• Requirement to participate in audit, clinical governance, annual job plan and appraisal.
  
  

Benefits

You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

• Free on-site parking
• Free tea and coffee
• Great flexible working opportunities
• Discounted gym membership
• Lease car scheme
• Generous annual leave and pension scheme
• On site nursery (chargeable)
• Extensive staff health and well-being programme
  
  

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Daniel Sedgewick Job title: CSU Lead for Emergency Medicine Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01908 995905