Consultant Physician Special Interest in Maternal Medicine

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The closing date is 16 March 2026

We are seeking to recruit a Consultant Physician to join a dedicated team working within general medicine at Manchester Royal Infirmary and the Maternal Medicine Department y's Hospital, Manchester.

Post

Title:

Consultant Physician with a Special Interest in Maternal Medicine.

This is a locum appointment. The successful candidate will be offered the opportunity to develop their specialist interest within the department.

Based at:

Manchester Royal Infirmary & St. Mary's Hospital Manchester

Terms of Post:

The successful appointee should have received training in Obstetric Medicine via the Royal College of Physicians Credential in Obstetric Medicine and should have a CCT or its equivalent in any medical specialty and General (Internal) Medicine (or be within 6 months of doing so at the time of interview). The successful candidate will be expected to continue the development of specialist services, work closely with other consultants in the maternal medicine department and help share departmental workload, as well as ensuring the delivery of quality standards in medical care including the key areas of inpatient care.

To provide clinical leadership in Inpatient Medicine, supervising junior medical staff and multi-professional trainees as require.

For general medicine the appointee will participate in the out of hours on site (8am-4pm) on call rota, comprised of 8 weekends and a single bank holiday in a 12 month period.

Contribute to the development of services and staff, participating in teaching of medical undergraduate, postgraduate and junior doctors.

The consultant will be expected to provide consultant cross-cover for annual/study leave and short-term sickness for other consultants in the department as agreed within the teams.

Please refer to JD / Person spec

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