Consultant in Acute General Medicine
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Carmarthen
Salary
£114,099 – £166,585
Posted
2 weeks ago
About the role
This post offers the opportunity to join a supportive and progressive team of Acute Physicians at Glangwili General Hospital, within Hywel Dda University Health Board. The Health Board serves a large and varied population across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire, providing care to both rural and coastal communities across West Wales.
Working in the Hywel Dda area offers an excellent quality of life, with access to beautiful coastlines, national parks and countryside, alongside welcoming communities and a strong sense of place. The region is well suited to those seeking a balanced lifestyle, with opportunities for outdoor activities, family life and reduced commuting pressures, while still delivering complex and rewarding clinical care.
The post holder will contribute to the development and delivery of the Acute Medicine service across the Emergency Department, Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) and Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC). The role supports Hywel Dda's commitment to integrated, patient-centred care across hospital and community services.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the continued growth of the service, working collaboratively with consultant colleagues and multidisciplinary teams to support both inpatient care and innovative community-based pathways.
Provide acute assessment, diagnosis and treatment for medical patients presenting at the front door of Glangwili General Hospital, including the Emergency Department, CDU and SDEC.