Consultant - Acute Care

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Consultants in Acute Medicine to join our multidisciplinary team based in either Grimsby, Hull or Scunthorpe. The successful candidate will form one of an expanded team of consultants in the department providing services at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Foundation Trust and Hull Teaching Hospital. The posts have been developed on the background of service redesign, 7 day access and growing needs to support education and training. The appointees shall join General Physicians in medicine, each with a special interest. The successful candidate will be on the GMC Specialist Register and will play a pivotal role in the management of acute medical patients, bringing leadership, expertise, and a holistic approach to patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and contribute to the continuous improvement of our services. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to be appointed as Honorary Senior Lecturer at Hull York Medical School (HYMS). This honorary appointment is in recognition of contribution to teaching and research and holders of honorary titles may request access to HYMS and University premises and facilities, systems, and library services. Recruitment incentives may be available for the right candidate, please get in touch for further information., If you have the necessary qualifications and attributes, come and shape the future of front line medical care at our hospital.The successful candidates will play a pivotal role in the management of acute medical patients, bringing leadership, expertise, and a holistic approach to patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes and contribute to the continuous improvement of our services.,

• Deliver expert clinical care to acute medical patients, focusing on comprehensive and individualized treatment plans.
• Lead and manage the acute medical unit, fostering a culture of empathy, respect, and excellence.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective patient care plans.
• Engage with patients and their families, ensuring clear communication and shared decision-making.
• Develop and implement clinical guidelines and protocols to enhance patient safety and quality of care.
• Mentor and train junior medical staff and other healthcare professionals, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Participate in clinical research and quality improvement initiatives to advance the field of acute medicine.
• Participate in the on-call rota, providing emergency care and guidance as needed.
  
  Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Group 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 Group and our community.