Specialist Interest Trust DoctorinMiddlesbroughinMiddlesbroughPUBLISHED SAT 29 MAR 2025
Gain valuable experience in a busy Emergency Department as a part of a Regional Major Trauma Centre.
Access to advanced medical facilities including adjacent radiology and an Acute Assessment Unit.
Opportunity to contribute to the management of a high volume of emergency cases (around 65,000 new attendances per year).
Involvement in the resuscitation and initial management of critical cases, enhancing clinical skills.
Possibility to develop a personal area of specialist interest, supported by a diverse range of medical specialties.
Work in a collaborative team environment, providing supervisory and managerial roles in patient discharge and reviews.
Be part of a larger Trust with a strong focus on various specialties, offering career growth and networking opportunities.
Are you a dedicated clinician looking to take the next step in your career? Join our dynamic team at South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Specialist Interest Trust Doctor within our bustling Emergency Department at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. This is a fantastic opportunity for those at CT/ST3 level or above, where you’ll play a key role in our Major Trauma Centre, renowned for its exceptional care and support for a diverse patient demographic. You’ll gain invaluable experience in managing emergency cases, conducting minor procedures, and developing your own specialist area of interest—all within a supportive and purpose-built facility designed to make a difference in people's lives.
At South Tees, we proudly serve a population of 1.5 million across the Tees Valley and beyond, delivering a vast array of services including trauma, cancer, and renal care. You'll be part of a workforce of nearly 9,000 professionals who share a commitment to high-quality patient care. With around 65,000 new attendances each year, your contributions will directly impact the community, offering moments of hope, recovery, and resilience. If you’re passionate about emergency medicine and eager to make a significant difference, we would love to hear from you. For a chat or to arrange an informal visit, please reach out to our Emergency Department Consultant, Kirsty Carlton, at kirsty.carlton@nhs.net or call 07868625525. Your next adventure starts here!
At South Tees, we proudly serve a population of 1.5 million across the Tees Valley and beyond, delivering a vast array of services including trauma, cancer, and renal care. You'll be part of a workforce of nearly 9,000 professionals who share a commitment to high-quality patient care. With around 65,000 new attendances each year, your contributions will directly impact the community, offering moments of hope, recovery, and resilience. If you’re passionate about emergency medicine and eager to make a significant difference, we would love to hear from you. For a chat or to arrange an informal visit, please reach out to our Emergency Department Consultant, Kirsty Carlton, at kirsty.carlton@nhs.net or call 07868625525. Your next adventure starts here!
Gain valuable experience in a busy Emergency Department as a part of a Regional Major Trauma Centre.
Access to advanced medical facilities including adjacent radiology and an Acute Assessment Unit.
Opportunity to contribute to the management of a high volume of emergency cases (around 65,000 new attendances per year).
Involvement in the resuscitation and initial management of critical cases, enhancing clinical skills.
Possibility to develop a personal area of specialist interest, supported by a diverse range of medical specialties.
Work in a collaborative team environment, providing supervisory and managerial roles in patient discharge and reviews.
Be part of a larger Trust with a strong focus on various specialties, offering career growth and networking opportunities.
An exciting opportunity for a CT/ST3+ to join a busy Emergency Department gaining experience in Emergency Medicine and Major Trauma Centre on a fixed term contract.
The Emergency Department is located in a purpose built facility at The James Cook University Hospital and is a Regional Major Trauma Centre. A helipad is situated directly outside and radiology facilities and the Acute Assessment Unit are adjacent. The emergency department also has a number of inpatient beds on the trauma ward. The department sees around 65,000 new attendances per year and receives regional major trauma cases both by land and air. It covers all other facets of emergency medicine in all age groups.
CLINICAL
The Trust’s workforce of around 9,000 provides a range of specialist regional services to 1.5million people in the Tees Valley and parts of Durham, North Yorkshire and Cumbria, with a particular expertise in heart disease, major trauma, neurosciences, renal services, cancer services and spinal injuries.
The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough has all its specialties on one site which is unique for a hospital of its size.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kirsy Carlton Job title: Emergency Department Consultant Email address: Telephone number:
The Emergency Department is located in a purpose built facility at The James Cook University Hospital and is a Regional Major Trauma Centre. A helipad is situated directly outside and radiology facilities and the Acute Assessment Unit are adjacent. The emergency department also has a number of inpatient beds on the trauma ward. The department sees around 65,000 new attendances per year and receives regional major trauma cases both by land and air. It covers all other facets of emergency medicine in all age groups.
CLINICAL
- Resuscitation and initial management of emergency cases in a team.
- Management of other patients presenting to the Emergency Department, conducting minor operations & procedures when indicated.
- Supervision of the discharge of patients home.
- Management of patients returning to the department for review
- Development of your own area of specialist interest
The Trust’s workforce of around 9,000 provides a range of specialist regional services to 1.5million people in the Tees Valley and parts of Durham, North Yorkshire and Cumbria, with a particular expertise in heart disease, major trauma, neurosciences, renal services, cancer services and spinal injuries.
The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough has all its specialties on one site which is unique for a hospital of its size.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kirsy Carlton Job title: Emergency Department Consultant Email address: Telephone number:
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