Consultant in Emergency Medicine

Qualifications Full GMC registration with a licence to practice Entry on the GMC Specialty Register via: Possession of, or within 6 months of obtaining a CCT in Emergency Medicine, Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) or European Community Rights Or: An appropriate higher specialist qualification. ALS, ATLS or ETC, APLS provider status and instructor status in at least one life support course Revalidated (or in state of readiness for future revalidation) Clinical Experience Entry on the GMC specialist register via CCT (proposed date must be within 6 months), CESR or European Community Rights Extensive experience of the full range of Emergency Medicine presentations Clinical Skills Critical care skills to enable stabilisation of patients requiring resuscitation. Competency in core technical skills relevant to emergency medicine across the range of complexity. Level 1 USS competency.

Clinical team leadership including effective delivery of the Emergency Physician in Charge (EPIC) role. Knowledge Able to demonstrate appropriate level of clinical knowledge Knowledge and use of evidence-based practice IT skills Effective, confident presentation ability Experience in and outside specialty Understanding of clinical risk management Other Evidence of participation in audit Good oral and written communication skills Publications Prizes and honours Logical thinking, problem solving and decision making Team-working and leadership skills Clear understanding of clinical governance and GMC Good Medical Practice A commitment to training