Location: North West England Sector: Hospital Speciality: Emergency Medicine Post date: ASAP Contract type: Locum Career level: Specialty doctor, Specialty Registrar, Staff Grade Salary: Competitively hourly rate and additional Locum benefits A thriving and well established ED department are seeking dynamic individuals who currently see approximately 90,000 patients per year. They are seeking a number…
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Professional Indemnity Cover
The UK Government has introduced new legislation which requires regulated healthcare professionals from July 2014 to have relevant insurance or indemnity to cover their practice and confirm this to their professional body. The Health Care and Associated Professions (Indemnity Arrangements) Order 2014 came into force on 16 July 2014. This requirement has been introduced so…
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‘Generalism’ becoming more important to hospital medicine
In medicine there is a move away from specialist working to more generalist roles treating acutely ill patients. This is the key finding of the latest census of consultant physicians in the UK, produced by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP). The annual census measures the number of consultants in all medical specialties. Acute Medicine…
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