Please refer to the attached advert Job Description for main responsibilities, duties and job details.
The advertised post is suitable for individuals who are interested in furthering their knowledge, skills and experience in Emergency Medicine (EM), whilst working in a stimulating yet supportive environment. The post is for a fixed period of four, six, eight or 10 months based on the requirements of the applicant .
The successful applicant will join the emergency department (ED) team working in the Emergency Care Centre opened in February 2. The successful candidate will work on a full shift junior ED rota.
The department sees approximately 95,000 new attendances per annum covering the full spectrum of acute illness and injury that is seen in a busy district general hospital. This includes around 20,000 new paediatric attendances per year. The department is a designated trauma receiving unit and has established links with the local major trauma centre at the RVI in Newcastle. The EM consultant body has several areas of specialist interest and specific training would be provided in; paediatric emergency medicine, core and enhanced emergency ultrasound, education and simulation. The department runs a daily review clinic and a weekly paediatric review clinic. The emergency department is responsible for the inpatient care of head and chest injuries. There are established programmes of teaching, audit and research that the successful applicant would be encouraged to partake in.
Previous applicants need not apply.
The successful candidate will be expected to assess and manage patients presenting to the emergency department with a wide spectrum of emergency presentations. You will be involved in the resuscitation of acutely ill and injured patients and will be part of the trauma team. You will be expected to work closely with senior colleagues to facilitate good clinical care.
All the normal duties of the post are at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The junior doctor will accept that they will also perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriated. Additional duties will be remunerated at a reasonable level.
Please refer to the attached advert Job Description for main responsibilities, duties and job details.
The advertised post is suitable for individuals who are interested in furthering their knowledge, skills and experience in Emergency Medicine (EM), whilst working in a stimulating yet supportive environment. The post is for a fixed period of four, six, eight or 10 months based on the requirements of the applicant .
The successful applicant will join the emergency department (ED) team working in the Emergency Care Centre opened in February 2. The successful candidate will work on a full shift junior ED rota.
The department sees approximately 95,000 new attendances per annum covering the full spectrum of acute illness and injury that is seen in a busy district general hospital. This includes around 20,000 new paediatric attendances per year. The department is a designated trauma receiving unit and has established links with the local major trauma centre at the RVI in Newcastle. The EM consultant body has several areas of specialist interest and specific training would be provided in; paediatric emergency medicine, core and enhanced emergency ultrasound, education and simulation. The department runs a daily review clinic and a weekly paediatric review clinic. The emergency department is responsible for the inpatient care of head and chest injuries. There are established programmes of teaching, audit and research that the successful applicant would be encouraged to partake in.
Previous applicants need not apply.
The successful candidate will be expected to assess and manage patients presenting to the emergency department with a wide spectrum of emergency presentations. You will be involved in the resuscitation of acutely ill and injured patients and will be part of the trauma team. You will be expected to work closely with senior colleagues to facilitate good clinical care.
All the normal duties of the post are at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The junior doctor will accept that they will also perform duties in occasional emergencies and unforeseen circumstances at the request of the appropriated. Additional duties will be remunerated at a reasonable level.