Job summary
- Main area
- Emergency Medicine
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (Plus on call see attached work schedule)
- Job ref
- 297-6240226
- Employer
- Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Town
- Gateshead
- Salary
- £55,329 - £63,152 PA
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 09/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Clinical Fellow CT3 Equivalent in Emergency Medicine
NHS Medical & Dental: Senior Clinical Fellow
In the event of excessive applications being received this vacancy may close earlier than the stated closing date, you are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible
IMPORTANT NOTE ON COMPLETION OF REFERENCE SECTION OF APPLICATION FORM
All references from current and previous employers will be sought and MUST cover a minimum of 3 years employment. Therefore, when completing the reference section of your application form, please give the address, telephone number and work email address of each of your current/previous line managers that cover 3 years employment. Where possible this should be from two separate employers. Failure to complete this section may result in your application not being processed.
PLEASE NOTE it is a requirement of this Trust that all successful applicants pay for their DBS certificate if a check is required for the post. This will be done through deduction from your monthly pay over a maximum of three months. It is also a requirement that all successful applicants register or are registered with the DBS update service where a DBS is required.
All new entrants to the NHS will be appointed on the minimum of the pay scale in line with Terms & Conditions.
Job overview
The advertised post is suitable for individuals who are interested in furthering their knowledge, skills and experience in emergency medicine, whilst working in a stimulating yet supportive environment. The post has been designed for individuals who are interested in building on any experience already gained at middle grade level in Emergency Medicine. The post is for a six month period to start as soon as possible.
Successful applicants would join the emergency department team in the Emergency Care Centre which opened in February 2015. Individualised job plans would be developed that would be both sustainable and satisfying. The successful candidates will contribute to the middle grade rota.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be expected to assess and manage patients presenting to the emergency department with a wide spectrum of emergency presentations, including: adult, paediatric, trauma and non-trauma presentations. Service delivery will be on the middle grade rota. He / she will also be expected to supervise and support the more junior medical staff as required and will be involved in the resuscitation of acutely ill and injured patients.
Working for our organisation
Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.
Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.
As a group we employ around 4,200 staff and currently provide 600 hospital beds across Gateshead. Our primary focus is on providing excellent general health services to our local community complemented by key specialist areas including Gynaecology, maternity, palliative care and old age psychiatry.
Alongside a full range of local hospital services, we provide breast screening services for Gateshead, South Tyneside, Sunderland and parts of Durham and we are the North Eastern hub for the National Bowel Cancer and AAA Screening Programmes, covering a population of around seven million people.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- Ability to prioritise workload & use initiative
- ALS, ATLS (or ETC) and APLS provider status
- Good communication skills
- Meet the requirements of the GMC’s Good Medical Practice
- Basic medical qualification
- Valid GMC registration
- Experience in posts recognised for General Professional Training
- Experience in EM at middle grade level
- Ability to work with and support members of a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to fully participate in rota
Person specification
QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
Essential criteria
- Ability to prioritise workload & use initiative
- ALS, ATLS (or ETC) and APLS provider status
- Good communication skills
- Meet the requirements of the GMC’s Good Medical Practice
Desirable criteria
- ATLS, APLS or ALS instructor
EXPERIENCE
Essential criteria
- Experience in posts recognised for General Professional Training
- Experience in EM at middle grade level
- Involvement with audit and teaching
- Experience of working in the NHS
Desirable criteria
- Relevant experience in specialties allied to EM
- Involvement in research or simulation
DISPOSITION
Essential criteria
- Ability to work with and support members of a multidisciplinary team
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Essential criteria
- Ability to fully participate in rota
- Valid permit status to work/remain in UK
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of continuing education and personal development
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- James Taylor
- Job title
- Clinical Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 0191 4452920
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