Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine with Special Interest in PHEM
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Job summary
We are looking for an Emergency Medicine Specialty Doctor with a specialist interest in Pre Hospital Emergency Medicine to join our expanding team of SAS doctors in North Cumbria. This job includes dedicated time each week for Pre Hospital Emergency Medicine Training (PHEM). You will be supported to attain your individual career goals whilst providing high quality emergency care to our semi-rural population. After a period of induction at your base site, you will work sessions at both the Cumberland Infirmary Carlisle (CIC) in the north of the county and West Cumberland Hospital (WCH), Whitehaven on the stunning west coast.
Main duties of the job
The PHEM section of the job plan is working alongside the Great North Air Ambulance Service. This will include a number of helicopter and car shifts working 12 hours shifts both day and night. There will be opportunities to take part in Pre Hospital clinical governance, audit and research projects, training and educational courses as an attendee and as a faculty helper.
Our Specialty Doctors work as part of a 24hr "Senior Decision Maker" (SDM) rota alongside Emergency Medicine Higher Specialist Trainees and RCEM Credentialed Senior Advanced Clinical Practitioners. You will work under the supervision of duty Consultants who are present on both sites between 0800-0000 and on-call thereafter.
Suitably experienced and interested SAS doctors are also able to take up roles as clinical and educational supervisors, appraisers, research investigators and to apply for leadership positions within the Trust. Further information on SAS Doctors at NCIC, and our local SAS Doctor Charter, can be found at:
https://staff.cumbria.nhs.uk/staff/staff-networks/sas-doctors
About us
NCIC uniquely provides the Medical Directorate Development faculty (MDDF). The MDDF is led by the Deputy Medical Director for Professional Standards along with our International Medical Graduates (IMG) Tutor, Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) lead, Locally Employed Doctors (LED) lead and Speciality and Associate Specialist (SAS) lead. We offer a suite of professionalised development and support including;
- An extended and enhanced induction and CPD program for IMGs
- LED support, careers guidance and CPD
- A quality controlled CESR portfolio support system and teaching program
- SAS professional representation and teaching program
- An accredited program for existing and aspiring Medical Leaders
- A new consultants support and development program
Our aim is to make NCIC a centre of Excellence for SAS Doctors and we look forward to welcoming successful applicants to our supportive local team.
Details
Date posted
04 April 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£59,175 to £95,400 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
262-A-25-7093294
Job locations
Cumberland Infirmary / West Cumberland Hospital
Carlisle/Whitehaven
CA27HY
Employer details
Employer name
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Cumberland Infirmary / West Cumberland Hospital
Carlisle/Whitehaven
CA27HY
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