Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

The closing date is 08 May 2024

Job summary

Job Title -Speciality Doctor

Hours per week-10 Programmed activities

Perm/Fixed Term-Fixed Term post - 12 months

Salary - MC75 £52,530 - £82,400 per annum.

Closing Date: 8th May 2024

Interview Date: 13th May 2024

This post may close early due to high numbers of applicationsso you are advised to apply promptly.

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A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertiseand enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.

Careers at George Eliot - 'Where you make a difference'

Main duties of the job

We wish to strengthen our middle grade tier and are looking for candidates with substantive experience in Emergency Medicine to cover a full shift rota including 1 in 3 weekends.

We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals with a desire to progress in the specialty of Emergency Medicine. We will offer a supportive environment with excellent educational facilities, where you can gain more experience and develop your portfolios, with the added advantage of three hospitals in the group.

The Successful candidates will play an active role in the day-to-day management and administration of the Emergency Department. He/she will be expected to support and assist the Consultants with audit and teaching of the A&E medical staff, nursing staff and students. Opportunities to get active involvement in RCEM and local audits, quality improvement projects (QIPs), clinical governance, and the development of departmental policies will also be provided.

In conjunction with Consultants and Senior colleagues, the speciality doctors play a full part in the out-of-hours On-Call service for the emergency and urgent care department. This includes being on-call and nights, referral of patients to appropriate in-patient facilities, Involvement in Emergency Medicine multi-disciplinary teams and meetings, support ENPs, ACPs and GP in urgent care depending on the needs o

About us

Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate employees who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:

Effective Open Communication

excellence and safety in everything we do

Challenge but support

Expect respect and dignity

Local health that inspires confidence

Benefits:On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

Date posted

25 April 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£52,530 to £82,400 a year Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

230-38520303-URG-B

Job locations

George Eliot Hospital

College St, Nuneaton

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

he Successful candidates will play an active role in the day-to-day management and administration of the Emergency Department. He/she will be expected to support and assist the Consultants with audit and teaching of the A&E medical staff, nursing staff and students. Opportunities to get active involvement in RCEM and local audits, quality improvement projects (QIPs), clinical governance, and the development of departmental policies will also be provided.

In conjunction with Consultants and Senior colleagues, the speciality doctors play a full part in the out-of-hours On-Call service for the emergency and urgent care department. This includes being on-call and nights, referral of patients to appropriate in-patient facilities, Involvement in Emergency Medicine multi-disciplinary teams and meetings, support ENPs, ACPs and GP in urgent care depending on the needs of patients.

The post-holder must ensure that all relevant documentation is completed for each patient seen, including the required data input for the departmental computer systems and the generation of a GP letter if needed.

The post-holder will also be encouraged to update their knowledge and skills by attending appropriate courses/meetings/workshops/simulations. Appraisal will be used to monitor progress throughout the post and to identify future training needs.

We have strong links with Warwick Medical School and there will be opportunities for academic links with Warwick University including teaching appointments and potential for faculty association.

Job description

Job responsibilities

he Successful candidates will play an active role in the day-to-day management and administration of the Emergency Department. He/she will be expected to support and assist the Consultants with audit and teaching of the A&E medical staff, nursing staff and students. Opportunities to get active involvement in RCEM and local audits, quality improvement projects (QIPs), clinical governance, and the development of departmental policies will also be provided.

In conjunction with Consultants and Senior colleagues, the speciality doctors play a full part in the out-of-hours On-Call service for the emergency and urgent care department. This includes being on-call and nights, referral of patients to appropriate in-patient facilities, Involvement in Emergency Medicine multi-disciplinary teams and meetings, support ENPs, ACPs and GP in urgent care depending on the needs of patients.

The post-holder must ensure that all relevant documentation is completed for each patient seen, including the required data input for the departmental computer systems and the generation of a GP letter if needed.

The post-holder will also be encouraged to update their knowledge and skills by attending appropriate courses/meetings/workshops/simulations. Appraisal will be used to monitor progress throughout the post and to identify future training needs.

We have strong links with Warwick Medical School and there will be opportunities for academic links with Warwick University including teaching appointments and potential for faculty association.

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Substantive amount of clinical experience
  • Able to demonstrate competence in all aspects of Emergency Medicine

Desirable

  • Formal postgraduate specialty training
  • Experience within the specialty in the UK

Qualification(s) and Professional Training

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration (with a license to practice)
  • MBBS/MBChB or Equivalent
  • ALS or equivalent

Desirable

  • MRCEM/FRCEM Primary/ MRCP or equivalent
  • APLS/PILS
  • ATLS

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Ability to manage the requirements of the post.
  • Able to lead less experienced members of the care team

Other

Desirable

  • Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff.
  • Audit and Research, Evidence of knowledge of research methodology and commitment to clinical innovation
Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

  • Substantive amount of clinical experience
  • Able to demonstrate competence in all aspects of Emergency Medicine

Desirable

  • Formal postgraduate specialty training
  • Experience within the specialty in the UK

Qualification(s) and Professional Training

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration (with a license to practice)
  • MBBS/MBChB or Equivalent
  • ALS or equivalent

Desirable

  • MRCEM/FRCEM Primary/ MRCP or equivalent
  • APLS/PILS
  • ATLS

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Ability to manage the requirements of the post.
  • Able to lead less experienced members of the care team

Other

Desirable

  • Experience of and enthusiasm for clinical teaching of postgraduate doctors and non-medical staff.
  • Audit and Research, Evidence of knowledge of research methodology and commitment to clinical innovation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Address

George Eliot Hospital

College St, Nuneaton

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ


Employer's website

http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

Address

George Eliot Hospital

College St, Nuneaton

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ


Employer's website

http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead

Ahmad Ammar

ahmad.ammar@geh.nhs.uk

02476153761

Date posted

25 April 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£52,530 to £82,400 a year Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

230-38520303-URG-B

Job locations

George Eliot Hospital

College St, Nuneaton

Nuneaton

CV10 7DJ


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