Job summary
- Main area
- Emergency Department
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 40 hours per week (On-call and weekend requirement)
- Job ref
- 184-AB35622073
- Employer
- Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Yeovil District Hospital
- Town
- Yeovil
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 PA
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 15/01/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Consultant in Emergency Department
Consultant
Our award winning trusts recognise that our colleagues are our most valuable resource, we are proud of the excellent levels of service our Trust provides to our service users and the dedication and conscientiousness of our colleagues. With over 10,000 colleagues working for our trusts in a very wide range of services, we aim to provide a supportive, inclusive environment in which our colleagues can thrive.
Job overview
We are seeking two Consultants to join our Emergency Department at our site location of Yeovil Hospital.
You will provide, to a high standard, the full range of specialist diagnosis, treatment and care to patients attending the Emergency Department, and play a full part in the development of Emergency Medicine within the Trust, in conjunction with the lead clinician for Emergency Medicine.
You will participate in an on-call rota to provide emergency cover. When not on-call , we may in exceptional circumstances ask you to return to site for emergencies if we are able to contact you. You are not, however, required to be available for such eventualities.
Main duties of the job
You will be expected to provide excellent clinical leadership, consultant delivered care and consultant led review clinics.
A list of main duties can be found on the job description.
Working for our organisation
As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.
You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.
We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone’s throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.
There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.
Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan – there is truly something for everyone!
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic consultant with the passion to develop and deliver high-quality emergency care at Yeovil District Hospital.
Please see attached a list of responsibilities and a detailed job description.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- FRCEM
- Specialist Register or CCT in Emergency Medicine
- ALS, ATLS & APLS/EPLS
Desirable criteria
- PEM subspecialisation
Clinical Experiance
Essential criteria
- Extensive experience in all aspects of Emergency Medicine
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Joby Kottoor
- Job title
- Clinical lead for ED
- Email address
- [email protected]
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