Locum Consultant in Emergency Medicine

We are looking for a Locum Consultant in Emergency Medicine to join the existing department providing specialist care for a comprehensive 7 day service in Emergency Medicine.

  • Trauma, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, ENT and Ophthalmology
  • Staff development includes training for Emergency Nursing staff such as ATNC/TNCC, Advanced Life Support, EPALS and MERIT
  • Full job plan available
  • Broad based experience in Emergency Medicine required
Essential qualifications:
  • FRCEM, MRCP or FRCS or equivalent
  • GMC Registration
  • Valid Certified Advanced Life Support Skills
  • Desireable: On Specialist Register with GMC or CCT due) within 6 months of interview date

Main Duties of the job

To provide, with consultant colleagues (as appropriate) a service in Emergency Medicine and supporting the development of sub-speciality interest to the hospitals and community so designated with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness.

As a senior employee of the Health Board the post holder will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Health Board’s patients.

Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements: –

  • To ensure the provision and delivery of a first-class clinical service
  • To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate
  • To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board’s procedures and operating policies
  • To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Health Board’s service plans
  • To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty or the Health Board
  • Core clinical expertise in Emergency Medicine
  • Supporting and training multidisciplinary teams
  • Participating in CPD including Audit
  • You are expected to maintain your professional development for Revalidation
  • Educational Supervisor role to Junior and Middle Grade Medical Staff
  • To undertake regular multidisciplinary clinical audit and provide evidence-based medicine.

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