Consultant in Acute MedicineNHS
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and enthusiastic team who believe in leading from the frontline, with the aim of providing outstanding care to our community and investing in the well-being and development of our people.
There is the potential for PAs in another speciality, teaching, and research depending on clinical need, availability and funding.
Less than full time applications are actively welcomed, recognising the importance of variable job planning to ensure a sustainable career.
Please note the simulation date is 11th September 2026 and the interview date is 18th September 2026
Main duties of the job
This is a 10 PA post for a Consultant Acute Physician with or without a specialty interest, at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust.
The post holder will share clinical and managerial leadership within the acute medicine service with the present consultants. An office base with secretarial and administrative support will be provided.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Provide, alongside the current team, the acute medicine service at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, including in-patient and same day emergency care
Provide clinical supervision to junior medical staff working within the department
Comply with the GMC requirements of the Duties of a Doctor at all times
Management Responsibilities:
Active participation in monthly clinical governance and consultant meetings
Active participation in departmental audit and quality improvement projects
Active participation in trainee teaching and development
Job description
Please see enclosed job information pack.
Visits to the department are strongly supported so please get in touch for this to be arranged.
About us
Diversity makes us interesting... Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.
Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where possible. All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the post can opt for a guaranteed interview.
If you need additional help with your application please get in touch by calling the recruitment team on 0118 322 6997 or 0118 322 5342.
Our primary method of communication will be via email. However, if you would prefer to be contacted through a different method, please inform the recruitment team.