Job overview
Are you dynamic, motivated and ambitious in pursuing a career in Emergency Medicine?
If so we really can help you….
We are seeking middle grade doctors with at least 2 years ED experience to fill Specialty Doctor posts full or part time across both Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells site.
Highlights include:
A structured teaching programme tailored individually to suite your needs on passing the MCEM/FCEM exams at the earliest opportunity.
3 day 'Fundamentals of Trauma Care' course
In-house APLS/ATLS/ALS courses
Monthly training day with full ED curriculum with Expert speakers
3 free 'National ED Conferences' to attend as CPD per year.
Main duties of the job
Duties of the posts include:
To liaise between nurses, other clinicians, patients, relatives in order to support safe care
Attend and participate in board rounds, ward rounds and other related daily unit activities
Provide appropriate workplace supervision to other staff as and when needed as requested
Maintain high standards of professionalism, especially in relation to documentation
Participate in the Emergency rota.
Discharge notifications and follow up clinic letters as directed.
Working for our organisation
The Trust provides acute hospital services to a population of around 760,000 in West Kent and North East Sussex, and some specialist services to a considerably larger population. Its major hospitals are the Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury, and the Maidstone Hospital. The Trust Chairman is Annette Doherty, the Chief Executive is Mr Miles Scott and the Chief Medical Officer is Dr Sara Mumford. Clinical services are organised into nine clinical directorates. The Clinical Director for Emergency Medicine is Dr Christy Lowe.