We are looking for a motivated and innovative Specialist Grade in Emergency & Urgent Care (Equivalent to General Practitioner with Specialist Interest in Emergency & Urgent Care) to work in the Emergency and Urgent Integrated Care Departments at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. This role may suit an experienced General Practitioner looking for a new challenge
The successful applicant will work as an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, comprising of nursing staff, advanced clinical practitioners, junior and senior clinical fellows along with our substantive Consultant Physicians in Emergency Medicine.
You will have the opportunity to manage a range of acute medical problems and to develop your clinical leadership within these areas. This includes developing urgent care pathways to complement those already in operation and play a key role in the interface between primary and secondary care.
The team works equally across 2 sites, with Pinderfields Hospital being our Major Emergency Department and designated Major Trauma Unit. Both Dewsbury and Pinderfields have 24/7 separate dedicated childrens EDs, and an Urgent Integrated Care team consisting of GPs and ACPs.
Main duties of the job
Working alongside other members of the Emergency Medicine multi-disciplinary team to deliver high quality healthcare in the Emergency and Urgent Integrated Care Departments
An interface role between primary care and secondary care looking at how we can support getting patients to the right service in a timely fashion
Developing clinical pathways which span the primary care/secondary care interface
Contributing to clinical governance and quality improvement within urgent and emergency care
Contributing to the ongoing education of the multidisciplinary team in urgent and emergency care
Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in assessment, diagnosis and management of patients presenting to the Emergency Department and Urgent Integrated Care Stream.
Development of services and pathways across the primary and secondary care interface and between ED, UIC, and acute medicine
Provide senior support, leadership and formal clinical supervision to medical trainees and advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs)
To actively participate in continuing professional development (CPD) and departmental meetings
Were proud that our workforce - our greatest asset - strives for excellence every day in providing care and support to thousands of people living across Wakefield and North Kirklees. Mid-Yorkshire celebrates excellence and innovation. We have modern, state-of-the-art facilities and provide first class learning and development opportunities. Mid-Yorks is transforming, grounded in our values to care and improve, respecting our patients, our community and our staff, to deliver the highest standards of care.
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