Emergency Medicine Consultant

3 weeks ago


Margate, Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

As part of our ongoing workforce enhancement initiative, we are seeking to recruit Consultants in Emergency Medicine to join our dynamic Emergency Departments.

We provide our consultants with the flexibility of a 10 or 12 PA job plan (or 9DCC/3SPA), which includes a versatile shift schedule from 08:00 to 22:00 on weekdays and 8 hours during weekends. We strive to accommodate specific individual preferences whenever feasible, including the possibility of fixed weekdays off or part-time roles.

Key Responsibilities

A new medical institution has recently been established in the region, offering 100 training positions annually. We are collaborating closely with academic partners and other healthcare organizations to realize this vision and warmly welcome candidates interested in combined academic and clinical roles. We are committed to fostering the professional and academic growth of our consultant team, which includes support for pursuing postgraduate qualifications such as an MBA or MSc, as well as engaging in academic research.

Our team of emergency medicine consultants is bolstered by a robust EM workforce, comprising 25 Middle Grade/Specialty Doctors, alongside higher trainees and ACCS posts. We actively promote the development of our junior workforce by providing special interest roles, a CESR completion pathway, and a group of trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioners supported by our Acute Care Nurse Consultants.

About Our Organization

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of the Urgent & Emergency Care Group. We are recognized among the leading trusts in England for our advancements in emergency care access standards. Significant investments have been made to enhance our emergency services, and we are exploring innovative workforce models to optimize our operations.

Our institution is committed to providing a new model of patient-centered medical education, collaborating with local universities and healthcare organizations.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive benefits package includes an additional payment to express our gratitude for your choice to work with us.

We also offer relocation assistance (for substantive positions), up to 32 days of annual leave, and strong support for educational pursuits, quality improvement initiatives, and patient safety efforts as part of our commitment to continuous improvement in healthcare delivery.

Application Process

Please refer to the Supporting Documents section for the complete Job Description and Person Specification. Should you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out to the designated contact person.

Applications must be submitted by the applicant personally. Use of artificial intelligence programs in application submissions may lead to rejection, as this document is a crucial part of the assessment process. However, applicants are encouraged to seek appropriate assistance if needed due to any declared disabilities.

Required Qualifications

Essential

  • Full GMC Registration
  • FRCEM or equivalent
  • CCT/CESR Specialist Registration or eligibility within 6 months of the interview
  • Minimum English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), ILETS, or graduate of a UK Medical School

Desirable

  • Distinctions, scholarships, prizes
  • Additional degrees, BSc, MSc, MD
  • Dual accreditation in ITU/PHEM/PEM
  • Instructor status in advanced life support courses.
  • Leadership and Teaching Qualification

Experience Requirements

Essential

  • Extensive experience in all facets of Emergency Medicine

Desirable

  • Special interests within or beyond Emergency Medicine

Clinical Governance Responsibilities

Essential

  • Participation in audits
  • Management of complaints
  • Involvement in Root Cause Analysis/Serious Incident Investigations
  • Attendance at Morbidity and Mortality meetings
  • Engagement in Structured Judgement Reviews


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