Consultant In Emergency Medicine

Triple West Medical; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working opportunities

Supportive and friendly team environment

Access to quality educational programs

Job summary

A prestigious NHS Trust is seeking a Consultant in A&E to join their thriving Emergency Medicine department. This role offers an opportunity to engage in significant educational programs and participate in innovative medical practices, supported by a collaborative team in a vibrant urban environment.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with GMC.
• Experience in Emergency Medicine is essential.
• Willing to take part in out-of-hours shifts.

Responsibilities

• Examining and treating patients in the Emergency Department.
• Supporting team decision-making and attending to out-of-hours shifts.
• Acting as Educational Supervisor for Junior staff.

Skills

Patient examination

Clinical decision-making

Leadership and supervision

Quality improvement

Education

GMC Registration

Job description

We have been assigned by one of the UK's more prestigious NHS Trusts to help them recruit a Consultant in A&E on either a Substantive or an NHS Fixed Term basis for 12 months to join their successful Emergency Medicine department.

Our client is one of the largest Trusts in the UK for delivering Emergency Care, with a consultant team of over 48 motivated and enthusiastic individuals, possessing a vast breadth of experience and a wide range of special interests. With over 20,000 staff members, the department offers great flexibility, allowing consultants to pursue interests outside emergency care, such as establishing hospital units abroad, Pre-hospital Emergency Medicine, working with other Trusts & organisations, medico-legal work, and media engagement. The department has made significant strides in education, with extensive nursing, clinical practitioner, and medical programmes, aiming for recognition for Excellence in Emergency Medicine education.

The Trust includes a Level 1 Trauma Centre and hosts the UK's only £20m National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre (SRMRC). This presents a great opportunity for the right candidate.

The successful appointee will be responsible for:

1. Examining and treating patients in the Emergency Department.
2. Supporting clinical decision-making for medical and nursing staff within the department.
3. Attending out-of-hours shifts as per the job plan.
4. Supporting the department during mass casualty incidents.
5. Participating in weekly Senior Medical meetings for Consultants and Middle Grade staff.
6. Acting as Educational and Clinical Supervisor for Junior and Middle Grade staff, including appraisals and personal development.
7. Undertaking and supervising clinical audits and quality improvement projects.

Located in the UK's second-largest city, the area offers diverse lifestyles, from rural outdoor pursuits to vibrant urban culture, supported by ongoing regeneration and development.

Additional Information:

• 10 P.A's
• Prestigious NHS Trust
• Supportive and friendly team
• GMC Registration required
• Excellent schools in both public and private sectors

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