Clinical Specialist in Emergency Medicine

Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust ,
Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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With around 100,000 people attending our Emergency department every year, we're really setting the pace in care. Emergency Medicine has its own clinical director, under whom you will contribute a wealth of fresh ideas and drive innovative practice. The consultant team consists of 6 substantive consultants all dedicated to emergency medicine as their specialty of choice with excellent shop floor presence. Our recently refurbished facilities include a GP streaming system for non-emergency patients, a majors area with monitors viewable from the central staffing area, co-located X-ray equipment, departmental ultrasound machine and a fully equipped five-bay resuscitation room with gantry X-ray. We have a brand new built dedicated separate Paediatric ED. We have expanded our middle grade junior (ST3 level) and senior (ST4+ level) tiers to have a total of 26.6 WTE doctors, with staffing to match patient flow. The new candidate will become part of a 15.6 WTE strong Middle Grade rota working 44 hours per week and attracting an excellent remuneration of 85K per annum. There is a 11 person strong junior registrar (ST3) level rota which also take part in the night shift coverage. There is a weekly teaching programme in place and you will have an allocated educational and clinical supervisor. Four hours per week on average are allocated for CPD and the department funds the 3 life support courses course fee directly to protect your study budget. The Trust has an excellent Postgraduate Medical Centre which carries a full programme of events and offers access to a Medical Library. Informal enquiries would be welcomed by Dr Antoine Azzi , Clinical Director for Emergency Medicine Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. The Trust operates a no smoking policy. Please note that we do not pay any interview expenses. For further details / informal visits contact: Antoine Azzi Director for Emergency Medicine 01702 385628 Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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