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Consultant in Critical Care

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT

King's Lynn, PE30 4ETView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

30 November 2026

15 days left

Job description

As a Consultant in Critical Care, you will join a collaborative team providing specialist care to critically ill patients across our organisation. You...

Provide expert clinical leadership in the assessment, diagnosis and management of patients, ensuring timely decision-making, appropriate intervention and continuous review of care plans to deliver safe, effective and high-quality patient outcomes.

There's never been a more exciting time to join TeamQEH. We're working on a once in a generation opportunity to build a new state-of-the-art hospital and we are also carrying out on one of the biggest pieces of digital transformation work we've ever undertaken.

Our new electronic patient record (EPR) will replace paper-based patient records and will lead to better, safer, joined-up care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and beyond.

At The QEH we provide a comprehensive range of specialist, acute, obstetrics and community-based services to around 331,000 people across west and north Norfolk, North Cambs and South Lincs.

We recognise and reward our 4,000 staff and volunteers, priding ourselves on a community atmosphere and positive team spirit. We have approx. 530 beds across 33 wards and have newly built education and training facilities, a range of modern award-winning centres alongside a talented team of people ready to give you a warm welcome.

Qualifications

Essential: - MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.; - CICM (previously FFICM) or eligible for ACICM

Desirable: - FRCA/FRCEM/FRCP or equivalent; - Other professional qualification or higher degree e.g., in medical education, clinical research or management

Entry Criteria

Essential

  • Full Registration and a licence to practise with the General Medical Council.
  • Entry on GMC Specialist Register (CCT) or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of specialist training at the time of interview.
  • At least three years of experience working within the National Health Service of the UK.
  • Wide experience in critical care and another acute specialty
  • Experience of teaching trainees to a standard required by the RCoA (with evidence of suitable teaching / supervision qualification).

Professional Values & Behaviours, Skills and Knowledge

Essential: - Meets the criteria set out in the Specialist generic capabilities framework

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

10 November 2026

Last checked

12 November 2026

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About the employer

TQE
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT

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