Consultant in Emergency Medicine

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Full time
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust, we aim to reflect our values in everything we do - Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork, and Equality. If you’re looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients’ lives, Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is the place for you.

We are committed to providing the best possible levels of healthcare, and we can only do this with the help of our incredible colleagues. We have a Strategy designed to empower, excite, and mobilise everyone in the Trust behind a common purpose and that supports our cultural values of Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork, and Equality.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Consultant & Specialist Doctor team at Harrogate Emergency Department. The department has seen significant investment in 2022/23 leading to a clinically-led rebuild and expansion of the senior clinician teams. Our small, dynamic, and friendly department is based in beautiful Harrogate with endless countryside at the doorstep. Our job plans are competitive with low on-call frequency and enhanced rates for evenings and weekends. The successful candidate will be supported to take their career in the direction of their choosing, ensuring wellbeing is prioritised.

Main duties of the job To work with Consultant colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure that the team and department delivers a high quality, well-led service for Emergency patients attending Harrogate & District Foundation Trust.

We are looking for an exceptional individual who has the ability, skills, and vision to support and lead our excellent team of junior doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, and administrative staff to improve our services to the benefit of patients and colleagues working within the Emergency department.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To provide clinical responsibility for patients under his/her care when working in the ED or when on-call. This includes direct care of patients and supervision of medical staff.

To provide leadership for the Trauma Team.

To share in the training and development of nursing, medical, and other staff groups where appropriate.

To be actively involved in the management, supervision, and training of junior medical staff.

To take an active role in departmental clinical governance including risk management, risk reporting procedures, audit, and guideline/procedure development/implementation.

Education and training delivery – formal and informal.

Medical and ACP workforce educational and clinical supervision.

Support the Minors Care Stream including clinical supervision of Urgent Care Practitioners.

Development and application of clinical guidelines and policies.

Quality Improvement/ Clinical audit/evidence-based practice/research.

Person specification Knowledge

Primary Medical Qualification, MBBS or equivalent, FRCEM and CCT (or within 6 months of entry by either CCT or CESR).

Significant experience working as a senior clinician in Emergency Medicine.

Participation in quality improvement project.

Leading a QIP.

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

For more information, please contact the Clinical Lead at jennifer.lockwood@nhs.net or 01423 885959.

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