Consultant in Acute Medicine
Job summaryThe new appointment will be expected to work with the Head of Service for Acute Medicine and the Clinical Chair for Emergency Medicine and Acute Medicine to improve patient management in the Emergency Admission Unit (EAU), Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) and the Short Stay Unit (SSU).
During their non-clinical sessions, the Acute Physicians will be expected to be active and contribute implementation and lead the service improvements.
Main duties of the job
- Leading post take ward rounds
- Consultant ward rounds on EAU/SSU
- Give advice to GP's
- Consultant cover in SDEC
- Provide weekend consultant cover
- Participate with General Internal Medicine (GIM) rota
- Contribution to service improvements
- Closely cooperate with ED and all specialities
- Support trainees / clinical development fellows
- Active participation in audit and clinical governance
About us
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We would love you to join us.
Details
Date posted 11 August 2026
Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary
113,565 to 150,569 a year
pro rata
ContractPermanent
Working patternFull-time
Reference number214-UEC26-7936205-A
Job locations
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton-In-Ashfield
NG17 4JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilitiesThe over-riding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
Job responsibilitiesThe over-riding purpose is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
EssentialFull Registration with the GMC (with a licence to practice)MRCP or equivalentEntry on the GMC Specialist Register in Acute or General Medicine or within 6 months of CCT. Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR) candidates must be on the specialist register at the time of application.
DesirablePostgraduate thesis
Completed fellowship programme
Higher degree
Clinical experience
EssentialExperience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan
DesirableFive years supervised training in an appropriate SpR equivalent training programmeExperience at locum consultant level
Teaching
DesirableDemonstrable ability as a teacher with evidence of training for the role
Research
DesirablePublications in peer-reviewed journals
Person Specification
Qualifications
EssentialFull Registration with the GMC (with a licence to practice)MRCP or equivalentEntry on the GMC Specialist Register in Acute or General Medicine or within 6 months of CCT. Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR) candidates must be on the specialist register at the time of application.
DesirablePostgraduate thesis
Completed fellowship programme
Higher degree
Clinical experience
EssentialExperience requisite to meeting all aspects of the job plan
DesirableFive years supervised training in an appropriate SpR equivalent training programmeExperience at locum consultant level
Teaching
DesirableDemonstrable ability as a teacher with evidence of training for the role
Research
DesirablePublications in peer-reviewed journals
Disclosure 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.
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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.Certificate of SponsorshipApplications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer nameSherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressKing's Mill HospitalMansfield RoadSutton-In-AshfieldNG17 4JLUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameSherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressKing's Mill HospitalMansfield RoadSutton-In-AshfieldNG17 4JLUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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