Locum Consultant in Acute Medicine | University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Position Summary

12‑month fixed‑term locum position for maternity cover.

Acute Medicine is an essential pillar of urgent care at UHBW. We have ambitious plans to grow the service at Weston General Hospital with the expansion of our Acute Medical Unit, Same Day Emergency Care Unit, and optimising clinical pathways.

You will have a unique opportunity to lead and shape the future of the service. You will be joining an enthusiastic, collaborative multi‑disciplinary team that is committed to driving forward the Trust vision for Acute Medicine.

Service Overview

Our service is comprised of a 28 bedded Acute Medical Unit (Sandford Ward), a Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) unit, Waterside 16‑bedded General Medicine ward, and the Medical Take in the Emergency Department. We work closely with colleagues in the Emergency Department, Care of the Elderly, Respiratory Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Surgical, and Trauma & Orthopaedi...