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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Speciality Doctor (ST4+) to join the Emergency Medicine team in the South East region. This role offers a stimulating balance of clinical responsibility, professional development, and teaching opportunities within a dynamic and supportive department.

The post is a 10 PA position, with the option for additional sessions under an APA contract, and comes with an individualised job plan tailored to your professional goals. The successful candidate will work alongside a diverse and skilled multidisciplinary team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality emergency care while benefiting from a strong focus on education, innovation, and career progression.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medical care under consultant supervision, managing a wide range of acute presentations.
• Participate in the resuscitation and management of critically ill and injured patients, maintaining up-to-date skills in ALS (ATLS, ETC, desirable but not essential).
• Contribute to teaching and training programmes for medical staff, Physician Associates, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, and undergraduate medical students.
• Engage with departmental improvement initiatives, innovation projects, and service development activities to enhance patient care and workflow efficiency.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across multidisciplinary teams, including mental health, pre-hospital, and community services.
• Participate in daily consultant-led ward and CDU rounds, with direct consultant support for self-rostered rotas on weekdays.
• Attend and contribute to departmental meetings, audits, and clinical governance activities.
• Support junior staff in clinical decision-making and development.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold professional standards at all times.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential:

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• MREM is essential
• Complete GMC registration with a licence to practise
• Minimum 1 year of NHS experience

Desirable:

• Completion of ALS (mandatory), with ATLS, ETC certification (desirable)

Experience

Essential:

• Experience in Emergency Medicine at ST4 level or higher
• Competence in managing a wide range of emergency presentations
• Evidence of teaching experience or contribution to training programmes

Desirable:

• Interest or experience in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (FAST scanning)
• Involvement in departmental innovation, clinical audit, or quality improvement initiatives

Skills and Attributes

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent organisational and decision-making abilities in high-pressure environments
• Commitment to continuous professional development and patient safety

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