Job Description

We are advertising for a Speciality Doctor in Emergency Medicine based at the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The exact job plan will be negotiated annually with the post holder and take into consideration their career development needs and departmental needs. The position would be on a substantive contract.

Main duties of the job

We run two Emergency Departments on two sites - The Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital in Basingstoke and The Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester. We are renowned in the region for the excellent training and supervision we provide to our trainee doctors and in 2019 won the National Royal College of Emergency Medicine Award for Learning Environment of the Year. The Consultant body has current RCEM examiners and a recently developed Clinical Educators programme. There will be training and teaching package for all successful applicants and theopportunity to develop specific skills or areas of interest such as ultrasound, simulation, paediatrics and quality improvement amongst many others. There are also established relationships with allied specialties and some experience with the CESR programme and we would be very keen to support interested candidates to achieve Consultant level recognition from the Royal College via the CESR route.

About us

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 providea comprehensive 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) and community 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 ofthe M3 corridor, with excellent transport links to London and the south coast.

Job description
Job responsibilities

A detailed and responsibilities can be found in the attached Job description and person specification

Person Specification
Professional Qualifications
Essential

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
• Full registration with the GMC with license to practice
• MRCEM or equivalent

Desirable

• Relevant postgraduate diploma
• FRCEM

Experience and Knowledge
Essential

• Minimum of 5 years postgraduate clinical experience
• Minimum of 18 months ED experience
• Eligibility to work in UK
• Evidence of experience in other specialties relevant to Emergency Medicine

Desirable

• UK experience
• Successful completion of ST3 Emergency Medicine competencies

Skills and Abilities
Essential

• Clinical judgement: experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk. Knows when to seek help, able to prioritise clinical need.
• Up to date ALS & APLS or equivalent
• Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required in the job
• Practical skills: shows aptitude for practical skills, required in the job.
• Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required in the job.

Desirable

• Level One USS sign off
• Up to date ATLS (or equivalent)

Research & Teaching
Essential

• Evidence of interest and experience in teaching and / or simulation
• Evidence of interest and experience in research
• Evidence of mentoring or educational supervision
• Published research
• GCP certification

Desirable

• Formal qualification in teaching
• Instructor status on life support course

Other Specific Requirements
Essential

• Clinical governance: Capacity to be alert to dangers or problems. Demonstrates awareness of good decision making. Aware of own limitations. Track record of engaging in clinical governance: reporting errors, o Knowledge and evidence of participation in Quality Improvement Projects o Evidence of service development projects / clinical pathway development o Evidence of involvement in responding to complaints hampshirehospitalscareers.co.uk learning from errors
• Audit: evidence of active participation in audit.

Desirable

• Knowledge and evidence of participation in Quality Improvement Projects
• Evidence of service development projects / clinical pathway development
• Evidence of involvement in responding to complaints

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Company

About Us

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) is an NHS provider providing wide acute health services for a population of over 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of Berkshire.

Hampshire Hospitals, which came into being in January 2012 as a result of the integration of Basingstoke and North Hampshire NHS Foundation Trust - which achieved Foundation Trust status in 2006 - and Winchester and Eastleigh Healthcare Trust.

The trust\'s vision is to provide outstanding care for each and every patient, ensuring our patients are well-cared for across the boundaries between our organisation and other providers. In order to provide this, it\'s vital that we focus on the care that we provide to the staff who care for our patients, and we need to do all this within our inclusive CARE values, treating patients, colleagues and partners with compassion and respect.

Working for HHFT offers a rewarding career, nationally agreed employment terms and conditions and a range of additional benefits as part of our extensive reward package.

We aim to ensure staff have training and development opportunities to enable them to provide safe, effective, high quality care to our patients, whilst also creating an environment of health and wellbeing. In addition to this, all staff members are able to access a range of benefits and discount services.

Being a part of the Hampshire Hospitals family is also an opportunity to experience what Hampshire has to offer. Hampshire lies between England\'s south-central coastline and the North Wessex Downs and is well-equipped and well-connected to meet the needs of everyone. You will also be spoilt for choice by the wealth of parks and woods, historical attractions, cultural landmarks, modern shopping centres, cosmopolitan restaurants and sports facilities, all in easy reach.

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