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Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
7 days ago
Job summary
The appointed candidate will join our existing PEM Consultant and the team of general ED Consultants in caring for the unwell and injured paediatric population of the area.
This new post is an additional post, reflecting the enhanced investment the Trust is making in the Paediatric Emergency Department. This post expands the Consultant body in recognition of the need for additional senior support for this part of the department.
The successful candidate will provide general clinical Children's ED sessions and senior input into patient care, ensuring appropriate discharge and hospital admission, along with management and leadership responsibilities expected of Consultants in the specialty. They will supervise junior doctors and advanced care practitioners in the Children's ED.
The Children's Emergency Department sits alongside the main department and has its own team of dedicated paediatric nurses 24/7. We enjoy good links and great working relationships with the Paediatric Assessment Unit and the Paediatric services within the hospital. In the last two years we have refurbished our Paediatric resuscitation room and have moved into a newly refurbished, appropriately sized Children's Emergency Department, complete with two assessment rooms, five cubicles, and well-maintained children's and separate teens' waiting areas. We have CAMHS team presence on site seven days a week, as well as dedicated Children's Safeguarding Nurses for the Emergency Department.
Main duties of the job
The Duties outlined below are not definitive and may be changed in accordance with the needs of the service.
o Delivering evidence based, high quality care for all paediatric emergency department patientso Governance and educational responsibilitieso Working effectively in a multi-disciplinary team committed to supporting and valuing all colleagueso Opportunities to develop new pathways and processes aligned with your interests and expertise, including building on relationships within the Trust and the Regiono This post is intended as a PEM-only post, but if you are an Emergency Medicine Consultant wishing to maintain adult competency, a small proportion of your job plan may be carried out within the adult areas of the departmento There is no current plan for this post to cover on call duties but this may change in the future depending on service development. There will a proportionate amount of evening and weekend work, in keeping with EM posts nationwide (proportionate weekday late shift work and 1 in 5 weekends WTE)o Provision for cover of colleague's annual leave in accordance with the Leave policy
About us
At the RUH we're proud to put people at the heart of what we do, working together as one team to make a difference for our patients, each other, and our community. No matter what your role is, we value everyone's contribution in supporting the exceptional, person-centred care we pride ourselves on.
We are committed to creating a compassionate and inclusive environment. This can be seen in our growing community of staff networks - celebrating successes and creating opportunities to listen and learn. We value our differences, champion kindness and civility, and truly believe that diversity makes us stronger.
A culture of learning, developing and innovating is the thread that runs throughout our whole organisation. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential.
We value staff wellbeing, with a well-established programme of support. We believe in a holistic approach spanning all aspects of living a healthy life, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial wellbeing. We've even got a pool
We are committed to supporting you and hope you want to join our team. In the meantime, find out more about living and working the beautiful historic city of Bath, learn about our extensive package of staff benefits, and read about how we're providing healthcare fit for the future with the landmark Dyson Cancer Centre and our passion for research.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about the role.
Person SpecificationQualifications
Essential
FRCEM and CCT in Emergency Medicine with Subspecialty Paediatric Emergency Medicine or equivalent within 6 months of interview/ FRCPCH and CCT in Paediatrics or equivalent within 6 months of interview ATLS or ETC to provider status, APLS to provider status Full registration with a licence to practice with the GMCClinical experience
Essential
Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT in Emergency Medicine or PaediatricsDesirable
If from a Paediatric training background, experience in Paediatric Emergency Medicine through grid training or equivalentManagement
Essential
Experience of audit and quality improvementTeaching
Essential
Experience of supervising generic and specialist trainees, as well as non-trainee junior doctorsPersonal attributes
Essential
Good interpersonal skills Caring attitude to patients-
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