Consultant - Paediatric Emergency Medicine
Meet Our Recruiter
About the Role
I am partnered with an Acute NHS trust situated in Buckinghamshire seeking a Consultant - Paediatric Emergency Medicine.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our busy and dynamic Children’s Emergency department as a Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine (PEM). This is a newly created post to lead and drive links between Paediatrics and ED. This post will work alongside an existing PEM consultant to provide high quality care to our Children's Emergency Department (ED).
The Children's ED receives approximately 17,000 patients per year and receives both GP & self referrals from across Buckinghamshire. We currently have 1 WTE PEM Consultants in post and work closely with our Adult ED colleagues.
In April 2023 they opened our new Children's ED, which has been purposed built and provides care to the children and young people of Buckinghamshire. The unit contains 2 Paediatric Resus bays, individual rooms and a Children's Observation Unit.
Main duties of the job
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Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of acute and emergency patients
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To share with colleagues responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Emergency Medicine Services
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Teaching and training of junior staff.
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To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit.
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To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing professional development (SPA).
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Take an active role in the process of continuous improvement
Essential criteria:
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Full GMC
Interested or know someone who might be?
If you are interested in this role or would like further details, please get in touch today.
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