Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine

at  Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

The post holders will be clinically and educationally responsible to the Clinical Director for Emergency Care Will be responsible for the general clinical management of patients attending the Emergency Department. Will be expected to comply with the Emergency Departments and Trusts policies, and to maintain their skills and knowledge through CPD. Will be expected to participate in the day-to-day training and supervision of junior medical staff and with all other training/teaching activities facilitated by the department. Will be expected in exceptional circumstances to cover his/her colleagues for unpredicted short-term absence.
May be asked in exceptional circumstances to assist the Ambulance Service in the care of patients at the scene of the accident, as part of the Mobile Medical Team. May be called to the department when a Major Incident is declared. Will be expected to participate in the development of emergency treatment protocols. Will be expected to take an active role in clinical audit and the clinical governance process Will be required to take an active role in the appraisal process Will provide professional supervision and encourage the development of all Doctors and ACPs within the Emergency Department.
Will ensure their own practice is up to date: this will include taking responsibility for own clinical professional development and participation in the Trust appraisal system. Will share responsibility for data protection arising out of the use of computers. Will comply with all relevant Trust policies and procedures. The successful applicant will be expected to register with the Royal College of Emergency Medicine for CP

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