The Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (BHNFT) Emergency Department are seeking to recruit to our dynamic team. Ideally the successful candidate would have previous experience in EM at Foundation/ACCS Level.
The Emergency Department at Barnsley sees over 125,000 patients yearly. The department boasts specialised areas in which adult and paediatric patients are treated in minors, majors and Resus, which are currently supported by 23 Consultants.
This post is required to commence immediately and will provide medical cover within Emergency Medicine working alongside Consultants, Middle Grade doctors, Specialty and GP Trainees, FY2 and FY1 doctors, Advance Care Practitioners and Physician Associates.
Main duties of the job
The post will comprise of clinical working within our lower middle grade rota.
The post holder will be responsible to the consultants in emergency medicine, in the management of all patients presenting to the department including those attending follow-up clinics and those admitted as in-patients. The post-holder will not be expected to work alone overnight. The post holder would have access to Consultant shop floor supervision from 8am to midnight 7 days a week and HST 4 in Emergency Medicine (or equivalent) outside of these hours.
The successful applicant(s) will be expected to:
1. Receive, assess and manage all new patients presenting to the adult and paediatric emergency department.
2. Treat and arrange admission/discharge or follow-up as necessary on all patients.
3. Liaise with specialty colleagues from within the hospital to ensure safe and quality care is provided to patients within the Emergency Department.
4. Take an active part in the emergency department including leading resuscitation of the multiply injured and seriously ill patients.
5. Ensure their practice is consistent with local and nationally agreed guidelines, protocols and SOPs.
6. Participate in the training programme for the junior doctors and provide a level of supervision for our juniors as appropriate.
The full job description and person specification can be found in the supporting documents section.
About us
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find the full job description and person specification for this post under the supporting documents section.
Person Specification
Audit and Research and Motivation
Essential
* Understanding the Principles of Audit.
* Ability to self-direct learning.
* Motivation.
* Good time-keeping.
* Enthusiasm.
Desirable
* Experience of Audit.
* Basic research understanding.
Qualifications
Essential
* Has achieved MBBS or equivalent medical qualification as recognized by the GMC.
* Applicants have undertaken their entire undergraduate medical training in English or have attained the minimum International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS) score.
* Full Registration with a License to Practice with the General Medical Council.
Desirable
* Other degree/ qualifications.
* Distinction.
* Academic Prizes and awards.
Experience
Essential
* Demonstrate foundation medical competencies.
* Up to date with life support courses (ALS, ATLS, APLS).
* Can demonstrate an understanding and application of:
* Good clinical care
* Maintaining good medical practice
* Professional relationships with patients
* Working with colleagues
* 4 months UK Emergency Medicine Experience.
* Successfully completed FY2 and CT1 or equivalent.
Desirable
* Other relevant training e.g. paediatrics, anaesthetics.
* Level 1 USS course.
* 6 Months UK Emergency Medicine experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes
Essential
* Resuscitation.
* Good communication skills.
* Organisational ability.
* Able to deal with stressful situations, prioritise and undertake responsibility.
* Behave in a manner which establishes professional relationships with patients and colleagues.
* Understands the principles of good medical practice.
Desirable
* A critical enquiring approach to the acquisition of knowledge.
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