Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
We are looking to appoint a Consultant in Emergency Care to join our ED team at Broomfield on a full-time fixed-term basis.
The successful applicant will be expected to provide consultant advice and treatment to patients with emergency problems attending the Emergency Department. The post holders will share responsibility for the delivery of emergency medicine services with the other Emergency Medicine Consultants.
Our hospital has an outstanding nursery. We are spoilt for choice with excellent schools, housing, and transport links. Central London is a 25-minute train ride, Stansted airport 30 minutes away, and the beach 20 miles away.
Main duties of the job
The post holders will be required to supervise a team of junior medical staff and to work to the Consultant on-call rota. This is anticipated to be 1:10 weekdays with weekend cover 1:5. The consultant roster is annualised incorporating annual, study, and professional leave allowances.
The new consultant will also be expected to continue to review and develop the service, in partnership with the existing consultants and management team, to meet the requirements of the local population and standards of care within the Emergency Department in line with the Clinical Operations policy.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists, we want to be the best. To achieve this, we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking, and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, and the chance to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Job responsibilities
Interested applicants are invited in the first instance to contact: Dr Ahmad Aziz, (Clinical Lead for Emergency Care) at email: ahmad.aziz2@nhs.net or telephone 01245 514713, or Dr James Orpin (Clinical Director for Local Services) at telephone 01245 513727 for informal enquiries.
Person Specification
Teaching Experience
* Knowledge and experience of supervising undergraduates, junior doctors, and other staff
* Ability to teach clinical skills
Research/Audit Experience
* Knowledge of the principles of research/audit and ability to interpret and apply clinical research
* Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical and surgical problems
* Recent published clinical research in a peer-reviewed journal
* Ability to supervise postgraduate research
Qualifications
* MBBS or Equivalent
* GMC Registration with entry on Specialist Register; eligible for entry on Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of training (CCT) at time of interview
* Evidence of completion of specialist training or equivalent
* Ability to supervise postgraduate research
Experience
* Evidence of thorough and broad training and experience in the specialty
* Comprehensive knowledge in the specialty and ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems
* Demonstrates good knowledge of the structures and culture of the NHS, roles, responsibilities, and relationships across the MDT and the multi-professional team
* Able to take full and independent responsibility for delivering service without direct supervision
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.
Consultant in Emergency Medicine - Clinical Lead
£105,504 to £139,882 a year pro rata per annum
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