Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine
| Posting date: | 21 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £113,565.00 to £150,569.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £113565.00 - £150569.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 June 2026 |
| Location: | Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4TQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9387-26-1110 |
Summary
Acute Medicine is comprised of the following: - 28 inpatient bedded Acute Medical Unit on Sandford Ward. Clinical leadership is provided by Two consultants based on the ward from 09:00-17:00 to complete ward rounds, oversee new admissions and manage referrals. - Same Day Emergency Unit runs 7 days a week 08:00 to 22:00 alongside the Emergency Department. The Acute Medicine Consultant is present from 09:00 to 17:00 on weekdays to facilitate rapid and early senior review of the patients. The team run a HOT/Bring back clinic within SDEC. Waterside, 16 Bedded General Medicine Ward, Ward round take place 2-3 time a week but daily board round support. - Acute Medicine provides leadership of the Acute Medical Take with Acute Medicine consultant leading from 09:00 -17:00 on weekdays based within the Emergency Department. GIM On-Call element on a 1:11 ratio. This would be on site from 17:00 -19:00 post taking new admissions and non-resident until 08:00.