Locum Consultant Physician in General Internal Medicine
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
WOLVERHAMPTON, WV10 0QPView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
23 October 2026
4 days leftJob description
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant Physician in General Internal Medicine to join the Trust's General Internal...
To provide consultant-delivered care to general internal medicine inpatients on an allocated base ward at New Cross Hospital, acting as the named responsible consultant for those patients.
as per job description
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Registration
Essential
- Full registration with the General Medical Council with a licence to practise, and evidence of continued registration
- Specialist Registration: Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in General (Internal) Medicine, or eligibility for entry within six months of the date of interview, via CCT, the Portfolio Pathway (formerly CESR), or a relevant European or recognised specialist qualification
- Qualification: MRCP(UK) or an equivalent qualification recognised as such
- Clinical experience: Broad training and experience in general internal medicine sufficient to take independent consultant responsibility for the acute medical take and for general medical inpatients; competence in the management of the acutely unwell medical patient; competence in the practical procedures expected of a general physician
Desirable
- Dual accreditation in General (Internal) Medicine and a medical specialty
- FRCP; an appropriate higher degree (MD, PhD or equivalent); postgraduate qualification in medical education, quality improvement, patient safety or leadership
- Experience of a consultant-of-the-week or continuity-of-care inpatient model; experience of same day emergency care, frailty or ambulatory pathways; experience of virtual ward or hospital at home care
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Provenance
Source
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First seen
9 October 2026
Last checked
13 October 2026
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