The Position
The post holder will be expected to independently assess and manage Emergency Department presentations (in adults and children) of both minor and major illness and injury – supervised by the duty Consultant – while providing support to the junior workforce of FY2s, GP trainees, Clinical Fellows, trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioners and Physician Associates. The post holder would have the opportunity to take an active role in teaching and review clinics. Previous experience in Emergency Medicine is essential.
The post holder would also have allocated SPA time to allow for CPD and appraisal preparation. They would also be expected to be involved in audit and quality improvement within the Emergency Department. The default job plan will include 8.5 sessions DCC and 1.5 sessions SPA.
Health Service
The Trust is committed to developing a modern, innovative Emergency service, delivering sustainable, high quality, streamlined and integrated emergency care for the people of North Cumbria. A planned phase of service redesign, development and expansion is agreed and underway. We work closely with our colleagues in allied specialities to deliver ambulatory care and same day emergency care initiatives. There are opportunities to undertake quality and service improvement projects and successful applicants will have an important role in developing an integrated approach to patient care.
ALS and ATLS courses are run within the Trust, supported by the Emergency Department Consultants.
The Location
North West England
Essential Criteria
• MBBS or equivalent primary medical qualification
• Full GMC registration with a license to practice
• Clinical experience and competence in Emergency Medicine to middle grade level. (At least 3 years post-full registration experience, with at least 2 years in Emergency Medicine or equivalent)
• Evidence of attainment of the necessary skills and experience to carry out the duties outlined in the job description
• Provider status in ALS, APLS and ATLS/ETC (or recognised equivalent courses) [may be attained while in post]
• Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (MRCEM or FRCEM)
The Package
£45,124 - £77,519 per annum
Skilled Worker (Tier 2) Visa Certificate of Sponsorship
CESR support
About Skilled Medical
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To Apply
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