Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine
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Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine
Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine (5 PAs per week)
Location: East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, South Croydon Contract: 12-month fixed-term, 5-day paid韄 contract (individualised job plan)
About the Role
Surrey & Sussex Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting Specialty Doctors (ST4+ and above) to join their busy Emergency Medicine team.
This position offers:
- A 5-day paid韄 (PA = paid Sựrenal) contract with a fixed-term commitment.
- Opportunities in medical staff training, including:
- Undergraduate Medical students
- Physician Associate (PA) students
- 14 trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioners
- Development of ultrasound (FAST) scanning under accredited consultants.
- Involvement in departmental innovation & rapid improvement to enhance patient care.
- Potential for higher training progression, including CCT/CESR application for successful candidates.
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Key Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively across a multidisciplinary team, including ED, mental health, pre-hospital, and community colleagues.
- Maintain up-to-date resuscitation skills (ALS recommended; ATLS/ETC non-mandatory but advantageous—support provided for certification if needed).
Requirements & Advantageous Qualities
- Speciality registration in Emergency Medicine (ST4+ required).
- Interest in teaching and training junior colleagues.
- Experience in ** bedside ultrasound** (FAST scanning) highly desirable.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.
Benefits of Joining Surrey & Sussex NHS FT
The Trust provides:
- Inclusive workplace culture, proud to reflect its diverse workforce (~6,000 employees).
- Comprehensive healthcare services spanning 780,000+ patients across:
- Emergency care (acute, trauma, Major Trauma Centre adjacent to Gatwick Airport).
- Planned/diagnostic services at multiple hospitals (e.g., East Surrey Hospital, Crawley Hospital).
- Strong training & development opportunities in further specialisation, flexibility, and wellbeing.
- Supportive leadership in Clinical Lead, Emergency Department: Dr Brian Dalley (email: Brian.Dalley@nhs.net).
- Access to informal visits for those considering applications.
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Next Steps
For full role duties, visit the attached Job Description & Person Specification. Contact Dr. Brian Dalley (Brian.Dalley@nhs.net) or explore our Trust website for further details.
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