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Specialty Doctor Emergency Medicine, Grimsby
Client:
NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Grimsby, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
f715d925b8b3
Job Views:
4
Posted:
11.03.2025
Expiry Date:
25.04.2025
Job Description:
Job overview
The Trust has recognised the need to provide extended hours of both Specialty Doctor and Consultant shop-floor cover at evening and weekends in order to improve the quality and safety of unscheduled care to patients and has approved the Urgent and Emergency Care expansion programme.
The post could be filled on a full or part-time basis. Any candidate who is unable, for personal reasons, to work full time will still be considered for the post. If such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on an individual basis. Job share applicants are also welcome.
Our existing Emergency Department has benefited from extensive capital investment and is at the forefront of developing new ways of working. With the benefit of a very supportive managerial team who are keen to develop clinical ideas, there exists a very good working relationship between our two sites and we are constantly generating and developing ideas to bring our departments into the forefront of Emergency Care in the country.
Main duties of the job
* To ensure the provision of a first-class clinical service
* To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
* To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate
* To undertake all work in accordance with the Trust’s procedures and operating policies
* To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust’s and Medicine Group’s service plans
Working for our organisation
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
* To ensure the provision of a first-class clinical service
* To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty
* To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate
* To undertake all work in accordance with the Trust’s procedures and operating policies
* To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust’s and Medicine Group’s service plans
* To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Operations Directorate or the Trust
CLINICAL
* This will include all patients presenting to the Hospital with an acute presentation whether GP referred or self-referred
* To be the first point of contact with the patient
* To examine and treat patients on the shop floor of the Emergency Care Centre
* To support the clinical decision-making of junior medical and nursing staff
TEACHING/TRAINING
* To provide conditions for improved training opportunities in line with national and local recommendations arising out of GMC and related requirements
* To supervise and manage the work of his/her junior medical staff and participate in the training and development of these staff to the standards required by the Royal Colleges
* To participate in the undergraduate teaching programme.
* To assist and participate with the development of postgraduate training for F1s, F2s, CTs and other staff as appropriate.
AUDIT
* To promote evidence-based practice
* To respond appropriately to NICE guidance
* To change own and others clinical practice in response to new clinical developments
* To undertake relevant clinical audit topics on behalf of the Trust or Clinical Networks
CLINICAL GOVERNANCE
* To undertake all work in accordance with Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust procedures and operating policies
* To respond appropriately and timely to complaints and critical incidents
MANAGEMENT
* To participate in departmental consultant and senior staff meetings
* To attend other departmental, Divisional and Trust meetings as necessary
TEAMWORK
* To work within the framework of team decisions
* To work with the wider health community in delivering unplanned care
STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT
* Working towards electronic referral and records
* Emergency Medicine is highly evolving and our trust is working hard to be at the forefront of innovations and development within the specialty.
ACCOUNTABILITY
* The post holder will be expected to undertake appraisal/revalidation and to respond to any identified development needs
* The post holder will be immediately accountable to the Clinical Lead
We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities.
Person specification
Experience
* Evidence of 4 years (FTE) postgraduate training in the UK (or equivalent training) of which at least 2 year’s training must be in relevant specialty or a recognised equivalent training.
* Clinical skills - ALS
Short listing
* Fellowship of Royal College of Emergency Medicine or equivalent medical qualification
* Clinical skills
* Evidence of Clinical Audit
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