ConsultantEmergency Medicine

Consultant in Emergency Medicine

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Basingstoke / Winchester

Salary

£113,565 – £150,569

Posted

5 days ago

About the role

Applications are invited for the post of a Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The HHFT Emergency Departments are dynamic and forward-thinking units providing a very high level of emergency healthcare to the population.

We are expanding our Consultant workforce to be able to provide a robust Consultant-led service seven days a week on both sites. We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and innovative individuals to join our current team of 28 Consultants.

You will be based at both the North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke and the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester. Our current team of take part in an on-call rota independently across both sites. The posts are full time posts and provide for up to 16 hours of shop-floor cover in the two departments. Candidates with sub-specialty qualifications are welcome to apply and will be encouraged to develop in their sub-specialty. Candidates hoping to work less than full time will be equally welcome.

The current Consultant team is supported by a tier of middle-grades, Specialty trainees, ACCS trainees, F2s, GPVTS trainees, Physician Associates, Advanced Clinical Practitioners, trust grade SHOs and Emergency Nurse Practitioners.

Consultant in Emergency Medicine

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the major provider of hospital services to the population of North and mid Hampshire and surrounding areas. The hospitals in Basingstoke and Winchester provide acomprehensive range of acute services as well as being a tertiary referral centre for colorectal, liver, peritoneal carcinomatosis, haemophilia and pseudomyxoma surgery. Services are provided across Basingstoke, Winchester and Andover sites.The Trust covers a population of 600,000 incorporating Basingstoke & North Hampshire Hospitals (BNHH), Royal Hampshire County Hospital (RHCH) in Winchester, Andover War Memorial Hospital (AWMH) andcommunity hospitals. We provide one hospital service across multiple localities, delivering services as close as possible to the patient. BNHH and RHCH are 23 miles apart, situated in the middle of the M3 corridor,with excellent transport links to London and the south coast.

Person specification

Essential

MB BS or equivalent
FRCEM or equivalent
Provider for ALS, ATLS and APLS
Full GMC registration
Entry onto GMC specialist register for Emergency Medicine or within 6 months of CCT
Broad experience in Emergency Medicine and related disciplines
Evidence of maintaining good medical practice
Level 1 USS competent
Able to lead teams in a resuscitation environment
Experience of departmental management
Competent in procedural sedation
Management of minor injuries
Evidence of teaching sessions delivered

Desirable

Dual accreditation in another speciality
Instructor status in 1 or more life support courses
Good Clinical Practice Training
Previous experience in management
Advanced ultrasound training
Independent practiceofrapidsequence intubation
Good Clinical Practice completed