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Go back Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Consultant in Acute Medicine
The closing date is 15 September 2025
Do you have what it takes to be part of our Acute Medicine team? This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a newly developed and redesigned acute assessment unit, part of a major expansion of our urgent care facilities.A newly designed Acute Assessment and Frailty Unit was the last element of our "Ground Floor" urgent and emergency care model, a journey that began with the opening of our state-of-the-art Emergency Department and CT and MRI suite.The unit brings together acute medicine, with a high observation facility, and a Same Day Emergency Care into one expansive facility. The service is further supported by an 18 bedded short stay acute wardMain duties of the job
You will be based in the heart of the action within our vibrant Acute Assessment Unit, using your skills, knowledge and experience to provide rapid assessment of patients, supported by a full Multidisciplinary Team.The hospital boasts an excellent Post Graduate Education Department as well as the Hull Institute of Learning and Simulation (HILS) offering practical skills rooms, ward areas, operating theatre and simulation suite all of which can be customised to the needs of the user. The successful candidates will be supported to develop their leadership skills and research interest and the Library and Knowledge Service provides access to over 10,000 texts both online and physically. To guide you the Trust runs a new consultant programme with the aim of supporting and mentoring new colleagues to challenge their leadership skills while guiding you through the myriad of new experiences and challenges.Your interest in pursuing and developing a specialist interest outside of acute medicine will be fully supported. The Trust is fully committed to supporting the requirements for continuing education and professional development as laid down by the Royal Colleges. A personal development review will be undertaken to discuss any needs and on-going training once you join the team.About us
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.Job responsibilities
For more information on this vacancy please see the attached Job Description and Personal Specification.Person Specification
Professional Registration
Full Registration with the GMCOn the GMC Specialist Register (or expected inclusion within 6 months)Qualifications and Training
Valid ALS certificateSCE in Acute Internal MedicinePostgraduate qualification in Education or significant experience in post graduate trainingClinical Experience
Demonstrable commitment to Acute MedicineAbility to offer sound clinical opinion on range of acute medical conditionsAbility to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patientsExperience of delivering acute medical care in large, high throughput Assessment/ Admissions Units in the UKExperience in Ambulatory CareManagement and Administrative
Ability to manage and lead medical teamsAbility to lead on smooth and efficient running of the unitAbility to organise, prioritise and manage high intensity workloadAbility to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/deliveryTeaching, audit and research
Experience of supervising junior medical staffCommitted to formal and informal teaching of medical staff, AHPs and medical studentsEvidence of participation in auditAbility to extrapolate clinical research evidence to care of individual patients.Evidence of having conducted a practice-changing auditExperience of teaching/training in clinical courses: e.g. IMPACT Course Faculty, ALS Instructor, ALERT InstructorOriginal peer-reviewed research publicationsDisclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS ..... full job details .....