Specialty Doctor Emergency Medicine

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Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join the talented team at Grantham District Hospital supporting the Emergency Department/ UTC team. The post-holder will provide a high quality shop floor clinical presence, together with high standards of education, training, research and audit.

The post holder will work in close co-operation with nursing, managerial and medical colleagues to provide high quality healthcare to the Trust's patients.

Main duties of the job

To see patients attending the Department, making primary diagnosis and initiating emergency treatment. This will be at middle-grade level (Senior Decision-Maker) within the department.

The Specialty Doctor is expected to work a basic standard of 11.53 programmed activities (PAs) clinical shop floor cover and 1 PA for CPD. A further 0.5 PA for attendance at meetings and teaching events. Further PA for either clinical work or SPA activities can be negotiated as part of initial job planning process.

About us

Apart from getting work within a talented team in a beautiful part of the country, we offer an excellent relocation package as per Relocation Policy.

You can expect a warm welcome at our United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust. Our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trust's values and behaviours. We appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including competitive pay rates with annual increases, annual leave of 27 days increasing to 29 days after 5 years and 33 after 10 years, access to the NHS Pension Scheme to which you and the Trust contribute. Alongside this, there are extensive training development opportunities. We promote a healthy work-life balance, provide an Occupational Health Service to support you at work, and have a number of NHS discounts available either directly through ourselves or online through NHS Discounts. As part of our recruitment process, we can tell you more about our benefits package and you will see that we offer everything you would expect and more!

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note this is not a full list of duties:

To see patients attending the Emergency Department, making primary diagnosis and initiating emergency treatment. This will be at middle-grade level (Senior Decision-Maker) within the department. Clinical leadership in the delivery of high quality emergency care. Assessment, care and treatment of patients presenting to the ED. A role in maintaining the four hour target for emergency access. Ensuring the appropriate referral of patients to inpatient specialties or tertiary centres. Liaison with clinicians and managers within and outside of the ED to address issues arising that affect the service. Teaching and training at undergraduate and postgraduate level, including assessments. Audit, research and quality assurance processes.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Do you have full registration with the General Medical Council and a valid licence to practise with the General Medical Council? Do you have ALS/ EPALS provider status? Do you have MRCEM or equivalent qualification?

Experience

Essential

Do you have previous experience in an Emergency Department at equivalent level to ST3+? Have you got expertise in full range of medical conditions? Do you have the ability to help lead and supervise a multi-professional team and take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients?

Knowledge

Essential

Do you have project management skills? Do you have proven leadership skills? Have you got previous experience of audit/QI and management?

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