Do you want to be part of a team where yourvoice really matters, and everyone is equal?
Whether you are seeking your first postafter completing training or you are an established consultant seeking a newchallenge, we have your perfect role. Weare a diverse group of Emergency Consultants with many special interests andnew colleagues are actively supported to develop or expand their area ofspecialist interest through personalised, flexible job plans.
These four posts form part of theexpansion of our consultant workforce, with the aim of moving towards overnightcover. Successful applicants will join a team of over 30 ED Consultants,working a 24-week whole time equivalent rota to provide senior medical staffpresence on site from 08:00 to 00:00, including weekend working on aone-in-eight basis.
The team works equally across 2 sites,with Pinderfields Hospital being our Major Emergency Department and designatedMajor Trauma Unit. Both Dewsbury and Pinderfields have 24/7 separate dedicatedchildrens EDs.
Main duties of the job
Providing high quality care to patients attending theEmergency Department
Ensuring that all patients receive rapid assessment,treatment and clinical decision making supporting the sustained delivery of theEmergency Care Standard
Providing clinical leadership and supervision to otherclinicians working within the Emergency Dept.
Participating in the development of the Trusts EmergencyMedicine service including QIPS, protocols and guidelines
Developing and maintaining collaborative relationships withclinicians both internally and externally
Providing and delivering educational opportunities atundergraduate and postgraduate level
New consultant positions typically will take part in on-callduties which are currently shared within the team on a 24-week rolling rotawith 3:24 weekend working, category A basis
Administrative duties, for which appropriate office space,secretarial support, and networked computer facilities, are provided.
About us
Were proud that our workforce - ourgreatest asset - strives for excellence every day in providing care and supportto thousands of people living across Wakefield and North Kirklees.Mid-Yorkshire celebrates excellence and innovation. We have modern, state-of-the-artfacilities and provide first class learning and development opportunities. Wehave recently achieved Teaching Trust status. Mid-Yorks is transforming whilstkeeping grounded in our values to care and improve, respecting our patients,our community and our staff, to deliver the highest standards of care.
The Emergency Departments sit within theAcute Care Division alongside the medical same day emergency care and acuteassessment units as well as having representation from patient flow, EPRR andan urgent treatment centre. Through collaboration and support from specialtyservices the Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust supports our Emergency Departments tofocus on Emergency conditions and pathways are in place to redirect patientsfor more appropriate management.
Job responsibilities
This post isoffered on a full time, 10 PA basis.
Duties willbe based primarily on our Wakefield (Pinderfields) and Dewsbury sites althoughall our medical staff are involved in delivering care to patients on bothsites.
The mainduties of the post will include:
Providing high quality care to patients attending theEmergency Department
Ensuring that all patients receive rapid assessment,treatment and clinical decision making supporting the sustained delivery of theEmergency Care Standard
Providing clinical leadership and supervision to otherclinicians working within the Emergency Dept.
Participating in the development of the Trusts EmergencyMedicine service including QIPS, protocols and guidelines
Developing and maintaining collaborative relationships withclinicians both internally and externally
Providing and delivering educational opportunities atundergraduate and postgraduate level
New consultant positions typically will take part in on-callduties which are currently shared within the team on a 24-week rolling rotawith 3:24 weekend working, category A basis
Administrative duties, for which appropriate office space,secretarial support, and networked computer facilities, are provided.
Supporting Professional Activities with 1.5 SPA included in the core 10PAtimetable (prorated). Additional SPA or DCC time may be commissioned in linewith the skills of the successful candidate and changing requirements of theservice, such as teaching, educational supervision or departmental leadershiproles.
Person Specification
GMC Registration
* Please state full GMC number
* Full GMC Registration with licence to practise
* Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register for Emergency Medicine or recognised within 6 months of obtaining CCT (or CESR / equivalent)
Management Skills
* Demonstrates intelligent and analytical approach to problem solving.
* Good time management.
* Possess good organisational and personal management skills
Experience
* Specific educational interests and evidence of educational ideas or project work.
Qualifications
* Medical Degree from recognised medical school
* FRCEM
* Awarded a CCT in Emergency Medicine or equivalent or within 6 months of entry to the GMC Specialist Register
* Provider status in ATLS/ALS and APLS (or EPLS)
* Royal College of Emergency Medicine Level 1 Ultrasound competency
* Instructor status in any ATLS/ALS /APLS (or EPLS)
* Dual accreditation in ITU/PHEM
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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