Specialty/Specialist/CESR Doctor in Emergency MedicineNHS
Job summary
We are looking to recruit either a Specialty Doctor, CESR or Specialist Doctor who is keen to be part of a progressive, innovative and dynamic team who is keen to work to improve patient care
The successful candidate must be an excellent team player and committed to the delivery of high-quality patient care. We would welcome applications from candidates wishing to develop a special interest.
We are a forward-thinking, values based organisation that will support you in your development and help you to achieve your personal career goals. Whatever your professional aspirations or seeking new challenges, we would like to hear from you.
The department actively supports staff training and development and is committed to ensuring a sustainable work/life balance.
Main duties of the job
o Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management of emergency services.
o Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical areas.
o Responsible for providing high quality leadership and effective team working.
o Teaching and training of junior doctors, nurses and other staff.
o Responsible for active participation in continuing medical education.
o Participate in audit and quality assurance processes.
Job description
Specialty Doctor:
Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of emergency services.
Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical areas.
Responsible for providing high quality leadership and effective team working.
Teaching and training of junior doctors, nurses and other staff.
Responsible for active participation in continuing medical education.
Participate in audit and quality assurance processes.
Participate in a full shift rota. We also fully support SAS Doctors to be appraisors and Clinical and Education Supervisors as agreed and reflected in the job planning process.
CESR pathway within Torbay Emergency Department:
We currently have 3 Doctors who are working towards CESR accreditation. For these doctors we provide a CESRd consultant as an educational and clinical supervisor who helps guide and supervise portfolio and evidence gathering. We offer the opportunity to have a placement per year, with Acute Medicine, Intensive Care, Anaesthetics and Paediatrics, should you require this, which provides the chance to gain the relevant competencies for CESR completion. We have very good links within these specialty teams and have a good working relationship as time in other specialties also helps build positive relationships within the trust. A CESR trainee is encouraged to join teaching opportunities and gain learning experiences alongside other trainees in the department.
Specialist Doctor:
Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of emergency services.
Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical areas.
Responsible for providing high quality leadership and effective team working.
Teaching and training of junior doctors, nurses and other staff.
Responsible for active participation in continuing medical education.
Participate in audit and quality assurance processes.
Participate in a full shift rota.
We also fully support SAS Doctors to be appraisers and Clinical and Education Supervisors as agreed and reflected in the job planning process.
About us
Why Work With Us
Torbay and South Devon is based on the coast, with Dartmoor on the doorstep, offering lots of opportunities for those looking for both excitement and picturesque scenery. The location makes this available through many activities such as walking, cycling, hiking, sailing and other water sports.
Emergency Medicine is an opportunity to provide fast paced, varied, rewarding clinical medicine and to work with one of the closest-knit teams within the hospital.
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust attracts a broad range of patients with a seasonal influx and varied demographic.
Our department is made up of a multi-disciplinary team of medical consultants, general practitioners, resident doctors, physicians associates, nurses, healthcare assistants, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, management, and administrative staff who all work together to provide a safe, effective and caring environment to meet the medical needs of the local population. We have an increasing cohort of consultants with a broad range of interests to include search and rescue, dive medicine, research and development and expedition medicine.