University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Specialty Doctor Emergency Medicine – Tier 3 Development Post
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University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) Invites Applications for Full-Time, Permanent Specialty Doctor Posts in Emergency Medicine
University Hospitals Dorset (UHD) invites applications for full-time, permanent Specialty Doctor posts in Emergency Medicine, working across Poole Hospital and the Royal Bournemouth Hospital.
About the Role
The successful candidate will join the Tier 3/ ST3 equivalent rota within the Emergency Department. The aim will be to develop and join the Tier 4/ST4 equivalent team after meeting certain competences.
This is a 10 PA post: 8.5 Direct Clinical Care (DCC) and 1.5 Supporting Professional Activity (SPA)
Requirements
Candidates are required to have: 4 years postgraduate experience with 2 years of NHS ED experience to be eligible for this position.
The Trust can provide a Certificate of Sponsorship for Tier 2 visa applicants, and overseas EM experience may be recognised when determining the starting point on the Specialty Doctor pay scale, which is as per the national terms and conditions.
UHD has a strong history of supporting doctors through CESR, with many progressing to substantive consultant roles. Successful applicants may join a structured CESR programme, which includes tailored development plans in the emergency department, progression to rotations in key acute specialties (including Critical Care and Anaesthetics, Paediatrics and Acute medicine), and mentorship from CESR-qualified consultants to build their portfolio. Participation is optional for candidates choosing to pursue training routes instead.
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Interview Details
In-person interviews will take place on Monday 21st September. We will not accept any online interviews.
Main Duties
Please see the attached Job description to understand the main duties of this job.
About the Trust
Following the merger of Bournemouth, Poole, and Christchurch Hospitals, UHD now operates Emergency Departments on both main sites and if successful applicants will be expected to work cross-site.
At present, there is an Emergency Department at both Poole and Bournemouth sites, with RBH being the designated site for PCI and stroke thrombolysis, and Poole being the designated Major Trauma Unit as well as in-patient paediatric services.
Our Values
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
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Investment in Services
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following the merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at the interview.
Commitment to High-Quality Care
As part of our commitment to delivering high-quality care across seven days, this post may involve participation in an out-of-hours rota, including evenings, weekends, and/or bank holidays, in accordance with service needs. Any work undertaken outside standard hours/PA’s will attract remuneration in line with the respective NHS Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service.
We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Cosmin Jalba
- Job title: Consultant
- Email address: cosmin-stefan.jalba@uhd.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 0300 019 4171
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