Emergency Medicine Clinical Fellow — ED Leadership & Teaching

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Bedford, Luton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine at the Bedford Hospital Site Emergency Department. The post involves direct clinical care, clinical education and personal development activities to support career progression while delivering department service objectives.

The role covers resus, majors, ambulatory majors, minor injuries, paediatrics and oversight of the UTC, with opportunities to gain experience in trauma management and supervision of

Responsibilities

• Involved in initial diagnosis and management of all patients attending the department.
• Support admission of observation patients under A&E consultants and coordinate discharge.
• Be a member of the hospital trauma team to treat major trauma cases.
• Provide supervision and teaching of medical students with formal tutorials organized by senior staff.
• Prepare police reports during tenure, coordinated by the Consultants’ secretary.
• Ensure discharged patients receive a GP letter summarising diagnosis and management.

Job description

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine at the Bedford Hospital Site Emergency Department. The post involves direct clinical care, clinical education and personal development activities to support career progression while delivering department service objectives.

The role covers resus, majors, ambulatory majors, minor injuries, paediatrics and oversight of the UTC, with opportunities to gain experience in trauma management and supervision of