Hillingdon - Consultant in Emergency Medicine
The Trust only accepts applications made through this site, please register when you click APPLY at the end of this advertisement. The Trust is able to offer hospital accommodation, pension scheme, on-site nursery (through third party provider), together with salary sacrifice schemes (including child care vouchers, ride to work) and a range of national and local staff discounts (subject to availability).
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Job overview
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Emergency Medicine Consultant
We are recruiting a Consultant in Emergency Medicine in support of the Trust’s strategy to develop and support emergency services appropriate to a busy local acute hospital, with a comprehensive range of medical and surgical services.
We are looking for a Consultant who wants to work in an evolving emergency dept. and be part of an evolving team, and support and implementing the changes which will take the service forward. This is a full time post but applicants wishing to job share are welcome.
Main duties of the job
Applications are invited to apply for the post of Consultant in Emergency Medicine at The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This post is a substantive role to replace the current postholder, the total establishment being 11 WTE Consultants to ensure senior clinical presence/decision making out of hours including weekends.
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has a thriving and expanding Emergency Department with a secure future which sees approximately 165,000 attendees per annum. There is also a co-located UTC that receives on average 200 patients/day.In addition approximately 25,000 are seen in the Minor Injuries Unit at our Mount Vernon Hospital site. The department has a history of innovation in patient care and has a continuing personal development programme to support on-going service development.
You will have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of the department and take part in Hospital-wide initiatives to improve Emergency Care and the patient experience.
The post holder will be expected to participate fully in the provision of general services in Emergency Medicine, including governance issues and maintenance of the new Department of Health Quality Indicators.The successful applicant must hold CCST/CCT or be within 6 months in Emergency Medicine; OR Registration on GMC Specialist Register in Emergency Medicine.
Working for our organisation
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has a thriving and expanding Emergency Department with a secure future which sees approximately 165,000 attendees per annum (including attendances to our co located UTC), In addition approximately 25,000 are seen in the Minor Injuries Unit at our Mount Vernon Hospital site.The department has a history of innovation in patient care and has a continuing personal development programme to support on-going service development.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and responsibilities.
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria- FRCEM/Entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register via one of the following: a. Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) b. Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) c. European Community Rights
- Higher degree e.g. MD, PhD
Applications are welcome from all sections of the community to ensure our workforce is representative of the population. Please note that all candidates at risk in London and going through the NHS London Redeployment scheme are to be given priority as part of the recruitment process where their application meets the essential criteria for the role.
Please note: If you do not meet the requirements for the role or have specific registration where required then your application will be automatically rejected.
If you do not hear from within 2 weeks of the closing date please assume you are unsuccessful.
The Hillingdon Hospital will use the information provided primarily for the purposes of managing your employment within the Trust.
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