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Job overview
Applications are invited for the post of Consultant in Emergency Medicine (9 PA).
Interviews for this post will be held in person on Wednesday 30 September 2026 at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge. (Hills Road, CB2 0QQ). Specific department and venue details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Main duties of the job
You will be joining a friendly and supportive team of over 27 FTE Consultants working on an annualised rota to provide the full spectrum of Emergency Care within the Emergency Department at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (CUH). This is a busy, acute hospital, a specialist tertiary referral centre and one of the best performing regional Major Trauma Centres with one of the lowest mortality ratios in the UK. You will be supported by a dynamic and highly motivated Nursing team, an inspiring cadre of training and career grade Doctors, Emergency Nurse Practitioners, Advanced Care Practitioners and the full range of in-patient acute specialties.
You will be fully registered with the GMC and ideally have a CCT in Emergency Medicine or be within six months of award of CCT at the time of interview.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.
Person specification
Standards
Essential
- Score 1-5
Qualifications
Essential
- Score 1-5
Clinical Skills
Essential
- Score 1-5
Personal Skills
Essential
- Score 1-5
Professionalism
Essential
- Score 1-5
Clinical Governance
Essential
- Score 1-5
Communication Skills
Essential
- Score 1-5
Professional Development
Essential
- Score 1-5
Understanding of the NHS
Essential
- Score 1-5
Specialty Specific Skills
Essential
- Score 1-5
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This advert is for Consultant in Emergency Medicine (9PA) with Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Cambridge, East of England, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Emergency Medicine role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro-rata. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 15 Jul 2026.
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