Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine • Birmingham Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nLocum Consultant in Acute Medicine with Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust in Birmingham\n\n Locum Consultant in Acute Internal Medicine We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, innovative and progressive Locum Consultant to join our Acute Medical Consultant team. The appointee will cover all areas of Acute Internal Medicine which include the Acute Medical Units, Short Stay Units, Medical SDEC, Virtual Clinical and our Acute Hospital At Home service- EPICENTRE. We are looking for individuals who will lead, innovate, teach and be involved in research. In addition, a key aspect of the role would be to support our move to our acute hospital Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in November 2024. Applicants need to demonstrate a wide breadth of knowledge, experience and skills within AIM. This would include POCUS , leadership and QIP delivery. We are also keen to accommodate flexible working. The Acute Medicine department is renown for being the most popular site for Acute medical trainees and is a national centre for POCUS training and accreditation. We have the first dedicated AMU Clinical Skills Lab within the UK which houses a POCUS simulator, CVP, LP and Chest drain training equipment. Trainees receive training in POCUS, leadership, and are involved heavily in teaching and education. Feedback from the our trainees is this team provides one of the best training within the Trust. This has been credited to the teamwork \"family\" ethos that has been created and sustained. The department has been recognised with local, national and international awards/recognition of work, services and innovation including our Epicentre work by HSJ and the Parliamentary Awards. The successful candidate will contribute to the acute medicine department in terms of service delivery within the acute medical take. They will work on the AMU, SSU, MSDEC, Virtual Clinical and our Acute Hospital At Home service- EPICENTRE. They will contribute to the teaching, education supervision of junior doctors and our wider MDT including our ACPs and trainee ACPs. The successful candidate will also lead on service innovation, QIP to research and contribute heavily to the governance and safe running of the department. About us Acute Medicine hosts 108 AMU beds across 5 different zones (MSDEC, Enhanced Care Unit, Assessment Unit, Frailty Assessment Unit and Short Stay Unit) within the MMUH. Medical SDEC has 24 trolley spaces and 30 plus chair spaces. The single-site Acute Hospital will benefit from co-located specialist services which will support the new Emergency Department with dedicated imaging facility and Assessment Units. It will provide state-of-the-art treatment and care for patients from Sandwell and across the region and will become the civic heart of the area and a point of pride for the community. For more information on the job role and responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description attached. For an informal discussion, please contact: Group Director Medicine and Emergency Care and Consultant Cardiologist : Dr Chetan Varma, c.varma@nhs.net and Tel: 0121 507 6439 Deputy Chief Medical officer and Acute Medical Consultant: Dr Sarb Clare MBE sclare@nhs.net and Tel - 0121 507 6465 Clinical Director for Acute Medicine and Toxicology: Dr May Yan m.yan@nhs.net and Tel:0121 5076465 "}