Trust Associate Specialist, Emergency Department - DMH • Darlington County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
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with County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
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Role:Trust Associate Specialist, Emergency Department - DMHinDarlington
Interviewed on Sunday 2 March 2025
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nTrust Associate Specialist, Emergency Department - DMH with County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust in Darlington, County Durham\n\n County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest integrated care providers in England, serving a population of around 600,000 people. We are a high performing organisation with a track record of success. This is an exciting opportunity for Specialty Doctor role for medical staff who wish to maintain and enhance their emergency medicine skills and experience. You will be part of a vibrant and dedicated Emergency Department (ED) team, working on the shop floor. You will be given the opportunity to develop an interest in trauma management and acute resuscitation. There is an opportunity for the successful candidate to explore a specialist interest relating to Emergency Medicine and there will be a minimum of 1 SPA. Further information is available. Consideration will be given to assisting with the achievement of CESR qualification and this will attract an additional 0.5 SPA. There is a degree of flexibility with working hours; further information is available from the department. UK ED experience desirable Specific clinical areas include To act as Team Leader in the resuscitation of seriously traumatised patients and those with critical illness. Assist in the smooth integration of the Emergency Department and Urgent Care services. To share with colleagues responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Emergency Department To have responsibility for and actively participate in continuing professional development (CPD) utilising a minimum of 1 PAs a week for self-direct study. The new appointees will be expected to join the middle grade body in leading by example, managing the sickest patients, engaging with the juniors to ensure safe and timely management and working with the nursing staff to ensure adequate patient flow. They will be the most senior doctor in the ED at certain times of the day- currently midnight to 0800. Therefore significant experience in Emergency Medicine is essential. For management purposes and use of resources the post holders will be accountable to the clinical lead and will ensure the effective and efficient use of resources allocated. About us Please refer to full job description attached. The post will enhance the amount of clinical input at a middle grade level to the Emergency Department and the care of patients with acute problems. The successful candidates will augment our clinician capacity, skill mix, share development, management, and administration responsibilities and facilitate teaching for all grades. The Trust would welcome any appointee able to enhance the overall development of emergency care across the Trust in partnership with other departments and/or specialties. This is a tier 4 appointment and therefore the post holder would be the most senior doctor in the department at certain times currently from midnight to 8am. "}