Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Locum Specialty Doctor to join our NHS Trust on an ASAP basis. The successful candidate will provide high-quality clinical care within their specialty, support multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the effective delivery of services across the department.
Candidates must have previous NHS experience, appropriate GMC registration, and a valid right to work in the UK.
Essential Requirements
- Full GMC Registration with licence to practise
- Minimum 6 months NHS experience within the relevant specialty
- Valid Right to Work in the UK
- Up-to-date Mandatory Training
- Current Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent communication and team-working skills
- Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose and manage patients within the specialty department
- Conduct ward rounds, outpatient clinics, and on-call duties as required
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
- Ensure compliance with NHS policies, governance and clinical standards
- Contribute to patient safety and quality improvement initiatives
- Supervise and support junior medical staff where appropriate
- Maintain professional development and appraisal requirements
Specialties Covered
The Trust is recruiting Locum Specialty Doctors across a range of specialties including:
Medicine
- Acute Medicine
- General Medicine
- Elderly Care / Geriatric Medicine
- Respiratory Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Cardiology
- Endocrinology & Diabetes
- Nephrology
- Rheumatology
- Infectious Diseases
- Stroke Medicine
- Oncology
- Haematology
Emergency & Critical Care
- Emergency Medicine (A&E)
- Intensive Care Medicine (ICU)
- Critical Care
Surgical Specialties
- General Surgery
- Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Urology
- ENT
- Plastic Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery
- Upper GI Surgery
- Hepatobiliary Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Neurosurgery
Women's & Children's Services
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Neonatology
Mental Health
- General Adult Psychiatry
- Older Adult Psychiatry
- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (CAMHS)
- Learning Disabilities Psychiatry
- Forensic Psychiatry
Desirable Criteria
- MRCP, MRCS, MRCEM, DRCOG or equivalent relevant qualification
- Previous substantive or locum NHS experience at Specialty Doctor level
- Experience working in busy acute NHS environments
- ALS certification (where applicable)
What We Offer
- ASAP start dates available
- Flexible working patterns
- Weekly payroll options
- Ongoing locum opportunities
- Supportive clinical environment
- Opportunities across multiple NHS Trust sites
Pay: £60.00-£75.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
