Consultant In Acute Internal Medicine

NHS TAYSIDE

BASED AT NINEWELLS HOSPITAL, DUNDEE

PART OF THE ACADEMIC HEALTH SCIENCE PARTNERSHIP [AHSP] IN TAYSIDE

CONSULTANT in ACUTE INTERNAL MEDICINE (AIM)

Applications are invited for the above position within Acute (Internal) Medicine with the potential for sup-specialty input in the High Dependency Unit in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee.  This a new post to supplement our current model of inpatient General Internal Medicine and Acute Medical Receiving.

We are looking for a new colleague to help us deliver excellent medical care within our Acute Medical Unit including Ambulatory Assessment Area and Short Stay Medicine, with involvement in pan-Tayside call handling for medicine.   Ninewells Hospital Acute Medicine has a 1 in 30 weekday Acute Medical Receiving rota with 1 in 12 weekend rota and a separate medicine overnight on-call rota. In addition, the successful applicant will take part in postgraduate training and education along with opportunities to collaborate in research, and quality improvement. 

Candidates should possess MRCP and be on the GMC Specialist Register in General or Acute Internal Medicine or be within 6 months of the anticipated award of CCT or CESR (CP) at the time of interview for the post.

Informal enquiries are welcome by contacting Dr Helen Elder, Clinical  Director (Unscheduled Medicine) at helen.elder3@nhs.scot or Dr Achyut Valluri, Clinical Lead Acute Medicine, at Achyut.valluri2@nhs.scot

Closing Date: Monday 2^nd December 2024

Interview Date: Wednesday 11^th December 2024