These are exciting new posts created to offer successful applicants additional experience in an allied specialty whilst working at registrar level within a large and vibrant Emergency Unit with 'Major Trauma Centre' status. The positions would be ideally suited to candidates wanting to enhance their CV prior to entering higher specialty emergency medicine training, or during an 'out of program experience' year.

Main duties of the job

The posts are available from 3rd August 2022 for 12 months.

Successful candidates will work primarily within the Emergency Unit but would have opportunity to do further work in critical care, paediatric emergency medicine, acute medicine or trauma. The role would entail a 70:30 split between time within emergency medicine and another specialty with ample opportunity to be involved in audit, quality improvement and other projects.

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These are exciting new posts created to offer successful applicants additional experience in an allied specialty whilst working at registrar level within a large and vibrant Emergency Unit with 'Major Trauma Centre' status. The positions would be ideally suited to candidates wanting to enhance their CV prior to entering higher specialty emergency medicine training, or during an 'out of program experience' year.

Job description
Job responsibilities

The posts are available from 3rd August 2022 for 12 months.

Successful candidates will work primarily within the Emergency Unit but would have opportunity to do further work in critical care, paediatric emergency medicine, acute medicine or trauma. The role would entail a 70:30 split between time within emergency medicine and another specialty with ample opportunity to be involved in audit, quality improvement and other projects.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• MBBS or equivalent
• Life Support provider status on ALS, APLS or ATLS/ETC

Desirable

• MCEM
• Intercalated Degree
• Academic Excellence
• Instructor status in Life support Courses

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Essential

• 12 months experience of working in Emergency Medicine in the UK as a middle grade (i.e. able to lead a department at night with remote supervision).
• 4 years of post graduate experience in specialities relevant to emergency medicine

Desirable

• Some experience in Pre-Hospital trauma, paediatrics, intensive care, anaesthesia, acute medicine.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE , ABILITIES
Essential

• Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical and legal topics with patients and colleagues
• Evidence of recent quality improvement projects or audit.

Desirable

• Evidence of Teaching experience

BMJ Ref: BMJ-82915/001-MP187.21C