To support developments within the Emergency Departments at Eastbourne District General Hospital and Conquest Hospital, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust requires a further Consultant in Emergency Medicine. The post holder will assist in the provision of a high quality emergency service as part of the development of a multi-disciplinary team approach to care within the speciality in a Cross-site role.
Applicants must have full GMC registration and be on the specialist register or within 6 months of their CCT.
Main duties of the job
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust operates two level 1 emergency departments at Eastbourne DGH and Conquest Hospital with Conquest designated as a Trauma Unit. The appointee will join the existing consultants to complete a team of 12 in the emergency department.
Duties will be Cross‑site with a base of one of the sites with a 1 in 3 weekend. It is anticipated that when all posts are filled the timetabled PAs of all consultants will allow shop floor/Ambulatory cover for the following hours—a rotation between 0800-00.00. We are particularly interested in candidates who have commitment to all aspects of Emergency Medicine and are keen to develop their careers.
Person Specification
Registration/ Qualifications
- Full Registration with GMC and name on specialist register or CCT within 6 months of interview
- Fellowship of College of Emergency Medicine or equivalence
- Other higher qualifications
Administration & Management
- Understanding of NHS management structure and the principles of Clinical Governance
- Management course and/or qualifications
Research & Publications
- Understanding of the role of research in Emergency Medicine
Teaching
- Enthusiasm for teaching medical staff, nursing staff and students and other professional groups.
- Qualification in Medical Education
Training and Experience
- Wide experience in all aspects of Emergency Medicine
- ALS Provider
- ATLS Provider
- Paediatric Life support Provider
- Experience in Acute Medicine
- Completion of other courses relevant to speciality
- ALS,ATLS Instructor
- Paediatric Life Support Instructor
Audit
- Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit.
- Evidence of completed audit project
- Publication of original research and audit projects
Personal skills
- Effective communicator, able to work in a multi-disciplinary team
Personal attributes
- Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills.
- Ability to work with colleagues in other specialities to develop local services
- Professional attitude towards work, and good record of attendance
- Demonstration of management of change in clinical practise and commitment to integration of Emergency and Acute Medicine
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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