# Consultant General Internal Medicine

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Location:** Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** General Internal Medicine
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £105,504 - £139,882 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2025-01-21T18:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2024-12-31T11:41:02.876Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lancashire/Blackburn/East_Lancashire_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/General_Internal_Medicine/General_Internal_Medicine-v6902987?_ts=1
- **Employer website:** https://www.elht.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team in the newly founded Directorate of General Internal Medicine providing inpatient care for acute general medical admissions on the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital site. The job will predominantly be to provide Consultant level inpatient ward cover of the General Internal Medicine wards though there may be opportunity for subspecialist interest OPD activity.

### Main duties of the job

The Consultant in General Internal Medicine will provide general medical care on one of the GIM wards at the Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital site. The ward will have 22-25 beds and cross cover may be required to support colleagues annual leave. The ward cover will be supported across the directorate by 2 Specialty Doctors, a Senior Clinical Fellow and Junior Clinical Fellows

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holder will work 10 programmed activities for East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust including weekend cover 1 in 7. It is anticipated that the appointee will join the overnight on call rota after appointment. Please see the attached indicative job plan for further details. An on call supplement is payable (band A) for the 1:21 on-call rota.

## Person Specification

### Certificate

**Essential**

- Good communication skills.
- Entered on the GMC Register, CCT in General Internal Medicine or equivalent or within 6 months of achieving this
- Hold membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) or an equivalent qualification

**Desirable**

- Higher Degree

### Role requirements

**Essential**

- Significant staff management experience

### Commitment to teaching

**Essential**

- Maintain professional relationships

### Comprehenive clinical experience of General (Internal) Medicine

**Essential**

- Membership of MRCP or equivalent

## Documents

- [privacy notice (pdf, 305.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1761)
- [gim jd - rc approved (pdf, 816.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=9109876)
- [benefits of working at elht (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2405)
- [ps consultant general medicine (pdf, 120.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=9109877)
- [additional candidate information 2024 (pdf, 408.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2494)

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