Evening-Shift Emergency Medicine Consultant (Locum)

Northampton General Hospital Nhs Trust; Northampton; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is seeking up to 4 WTE Fixed-Term Locum Consultants in Emergency Medicine to join an established consultant body. Posts are funded as we transition to a Consultant-delivered service, with a focus on enhanced senior presence Monday to Friday evenings.

In addition to ED duties, the appointees will undertake initial assessment in our streaming hub, providing rapid senior input at the earliest stage of the patient journey, and will contribute to teaching and

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration with a license to practice.
• CCT or equivalent in Emergency Medicine, within 6 months.
• FRCEM or recognised equivalent.
• Provider status for ALS, APLS, ATLS or equivalents.
• Primary Medical Degree MBChB/MBBS or equivalent.
• Dual accreditation in another specialty (ITU/PEM/PHEM).
• Instructor status in life support courses.

Responsibilities

• Deliver emergency care with enhanced senior presence during weekday evenings.
• Supervise resident clinical staff in the ED.
• Participate in teaching programmes for junior medical staff, medical students, nurses and paramedics.
• Maintain clear management plans and safety during peak demand.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Wellbeing of ED team

Education

MBChB/MBBS or equivalent

CCT or equivalent in Emergency Medicine

FRCEM or equivalent

Job description

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is seeking up to 4 WTE Fixed-Term Locum Consultants in Emergency Medicine to join an established consultant body. Posts are funded as we transition to a Consultant-delivered service, with a focus on enhanced senior presence Monday to Friday evenings.

In addition to ED duties, the appointees will undertake initial assessment in our streaming hub, providing rapid senior input at the earliest stage of the patient journey, and will contribute to teaching and