York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Locum Consultant in Emergency Medicine
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Are you a Locum Consultant in Emergency Medicine looking to join a friendly, supportive and high-achieving team on a fixed-term basis?
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established department with a strong team ethos, where collaboration and mutual support underpin the delivery of high-quality patient care. The role offers the chance to step into a cohesive and experienced consultant body, contributing to a service that is committed to maintaining high standards during this period of cover. The contract is for a fixed term of 12 months.
Our successful Locum Consultant will be dependable, flexible and able to integrate quickly into the team, providing consistent senior clinical support within a busy Emergency Department environment.
Principal Duties
- Provide a comprehensive clinical service to patients within the trust area and to comply with the GMC requirements of Duties of a Doctor.
- Be responsible for the clinical management of patients under your care.
- Provide senior leadership on the shop floor during scheduled clinical shifts to coordinate the delivery of safe and excellent clinical care to all patients attending the Emergency Department.
- Supervise junior doctors and nurse practitioners in the assessment and management of patients and provide senior clinical review where appropriate.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues and inpatient specialty teams to ensure care is delivered in a streamlined and timely manner across the acute pathway.
- Lead clinical rounds in all areas of the Emergency Department to review patients and management plans, and to ensure safe handover.
- Promote a strong focus on achieving and maintaining national and local quality and performance standards.
- Participate in an on-call rota to provide consultant cover to the department during the out-of-hours’ period.
- Attend Emergency Medicine consultant meetings as scheduled.
- Ensure that patient confidentiality is always maintained.
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We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Dr Amjad Sami
- Job title: Clinical Director, Urgent and Emergency Care
- Email address: amjad.sami@nhs.net
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