Locum Consultant - Nephrology
| Posting date: | 05 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Location: | Walsall, WS2 9PS |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9407-26-0083 |
Summary
This is the main responsibility of the post holder. Acute Kidney Injury requiring emergency renal replacement therapy is jointly managed by the ITU team at Walsall, Walsall Nephrologists and Wolverhampton depending on stability for transfer. If stable, patients are transferred for ongoing renal replacement therapy for single organ failure to Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Hospital. There is a strict transfer policy in place to ensure patient safety. Walsall currently has 3 AKI nurse who are proactively providing input to AMU and surgical wards and who provide a 7-day renal cover service. The post holder will work with the AKI Team to deliver this service and facilitate early discharges to follow up in the AKI hot clinic. Currently there are several clinics running on site at Walsall: