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Job requirements
Essential
16 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Work Experience
General training in medicine to specialist level or equivalent.
- Work Experience
Experience in acute general medicine (minimum of 12 months at SpR or consultant level)
- Work Experience
Broad experience of acute general medicine
- Work Experience
Evidence of ability to make decisions at consultant level and to manage complex clinical problems.
- Skills and Knowledge
Excellent leadership skills / Evidence of ability to lead a clinical team at the level of a consultant in a teaching hospital
- Skills and Knowledge
Sufficient organisational skills to function as a consultant
- Skills and Knowledge
Evidence of significant contribution to successful teamwork
- Skills and Knowledge
Evidence of interdisciplinary and multi-professional working
- Skills and Knowledge
Evidence of flexibility and open to innovative ways of working
- Skills and Knowledge
Excellent spoken and written English /Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.
- Skills and Knowledge
Experience of formal and informal contributions to teaching and training at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
- Skills and Knowledge
Evidence of effective and sustained contribution to clinical governance, clinical risk management and clinical audit activities
- Skills and Knowledge
Ability to support departmental research.
- Qualifications/Training
GMC registration
- Qualifications/Training
CCT/CCST/CESR in Geriatric and General Internal Medicine
- Qualifications/Training
Medical Degree (MBChB, MBBS) MRCP or equivalent
Desirable
11 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Work Experience
Evidence of completed and published research.
- Work Experience
Experience in management of frail elderly in acute setting
- Other Requirements
Full driving licence
- Skills and Knowledge
Evidence of leadership in NHS, research, teaching, professional bodies, or service development.
- Skills and Knowledge
Management qualification.
- Skills and Knowledge
Ability to use word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation programs.
- Skills and Knowledge
Prior experience with clinical information systems.
- Skills and Knowledge
Proven ability to communicate in written form (publications, reports etc).
- Skills and Knowledge
Education qualification Experience as clinical or educational supervisor
- Skills and Knowledge
Peer reviewed publications Research grants
- Qualifications/Training
Higher medical degree
Job overview
Applications are invited for a consultant post in Acute General Medicine (AGM) and Ambulatory Care Medicine at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (OUHFT). The OUH NHS Trust comprises four hospitals: the John Radcliffe, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Churchill Hospital and the Horton General Hospital. Applicants will be based mainly at the John Radcliffe Hospital and Horton Hospital.
This is an exciting time to join AGM and Ambulatory Care Medicine at OUHFT and become part of a consultant workforce with a reputation for excellence. We are seeking enthusiastic colleagues who are skilled in the delivery of acute medical care and the interface with the Emergency Department and other hospital specialties.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder’s duties will be delivered across both acute hospital sites, but it is a condition of the appointment that the post-holder will be willing to work in any of the Trust’s locations. The post-holder will provide consultant physician services for the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, including care of acute admissions, care of outpatients, leading ward rounds and other professional activities relating to Acute General Medicine and Ambulatory Care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification Document.
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Locum Consultant in General Internal Medicine with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Oxford, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor General Internal Medicine role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 Per Annum (Plus on-call enhancement). The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term - vacancy commences 15/12/2026 provisional for 1 year). The application deadline is 27 Nov 2026.
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