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We are excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a Speciality Doctor in Emergency Medicine to join a dynamic and forward-thinking Emergency Department in Greater London. This role is part of a well-resourced and purpose-built Emergency Department, which recently underwent a £25 million redevelopment. The facility features co-located CT scanning, on-site x-ray services, a fully equipped diagnostic laboratory, an ambulatory care department, a 30-bed Clinical Decision Unit (CDU), and an Urgent Care Centre.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties

• Deliver high-quality care to patients attending the Emergency Department
• Conduct patient assessments and treatments within the Emergency Department
• Manage patients admitted to the CDU and perform ward rounds
• Run review clinics, including soft tissue injuries, burns, and wound care
• Support junior clinicians and nurses in clinical decision-making

Teaching and Training

• Participate in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education
• Contribute to the training of nursing staff and Emergency Nurse Practitioners

Governance and Clinical Excellence

• Promote evidence-based practice and guideline development
• Lead and participate in clinical audits, risk management, and safety reviews
• Respond effectively to incidents and complaints, developing action plans
• Maintain continuous professional development in line with emergency medicine standards

Appraisal and Quality Standards

• Engage with job planning and annual appraisal processes
• Adhere to relevant clinical protocols, policies, and procedures
• Attend accredited conferences and training sessions to maintain clinical knowledge

Candidate Requirements

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Complete registration with the General Medical Council (GMC)
• Minimum 12 months of clinical experience in Emergency Medicine
• MRCEM, FRCEM, MEM, PGDEM, DEM, or equivalent EM qualification OR
• At least 24 months of formal clinical experience in Emergency Medicine
• Demonstrated commitment to medical audit and governance
• Current certification in ALS, ATLS, or APLS

Desirable

• Higher medical degree
• Additional certifications: EPLS, APLS, ATLS, etc.
• Experience in teaching and multidisciplinary collaboration
• Emergency ultrasound skills

Skills & Attributes

• Ability to take full clinical responsibility for patient care
• Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
• Good organisational, prioritisation, and IT skills
• Positive approach to feedback and clinical improvement

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