Locum Consultant in Acute Internal Medicine
Location
Luton, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/6/2025
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Description
The appointee will join the current eight consultants in the Acute Medicine department. One of these consultants currently has a Specialty Interest in Nephrology.
A Needs Based Care (NBC) model has been introduced across the Medicine wards where timely allocation is predicated on a patient’s clinical need and not on age. Early allocation of patients to a speciality team according to their clinical need, improved continuity of care across seven days, with minimal handovers and an identified single responsible consultant is associated with safer practice, improved clinical outcomes and higher levels of patient and workforce satisfaction.
The keys tasks for the role of Locum Consultant Acute Medicine are;
We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.
Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rajeev Kumar Job title: Clinical Director Email address: [email protected]
A Needs Based Care (NBC) model has been introduced across the Medicine wards where timely allocation is predicated on a patient’s clinical need and not on age. Early allocation of patients to a speciality team according to their clinical need, improved continuity of care across seven days, with minimal handovers and an identified single responsible consultant is associated with safer practice, improved clinical outcomes and higher levels of patient and workforce satisfaction.
The keys tasks for the role of Locum Consultant Acute Medicine are;
- Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of all patients presenting to the Hospital.
- To undertake duties as defined within the agreed job plan.
- To participate in any on-call rotas providing specialist, timely advice in line with the seven day working national agenda and local service need.
- Teaching and training of intermediate grade and, junior medical staff, nursing staff and medical students. Supporting members of the multi-disciplinary team.
- To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit.
- To have responsibility for and actively participate in continuing professional development (CPD)
We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.
Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. Please ensure that you make your application as soon as possible.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rajeev Kumar Job title: Clinical Director Email address: [email protected]
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