Specialty Doctor Portfolio Pathway (CESR) Emergency Medicine

at  Swansea Bay University Health Board

Do you share our health board values; Caring for each other; working together; always improving? If so we would love for you to come and work for Swansea Bay University HB.
We are delighted to offer this CESR Post based at Moriston Hospital Emergency Department which are aimed at strengthening skills in Emergency Medicine. This is a fixed term post for 2 years.
The postholder will form part of a middle grade tier of 21 doctors providing 24/7 cover the ED. The average weekly working hours will be approximately 43 with 8 of these being supporting professional development.
We wish to encourage applications from candidates with specific skills or interest as we can provide dedicated time in research, educational and teaching, quality improvement, sustainability, risk management, sports medicine, minor injuries, Paediatrics, intensive care, trauma, acute and same day emergency medicine.
In addition, candidates should possess, or demonstrate progress to achieving MRCEM, ATLS, ALS, and APLS/EPLS.
A regular weekly teaching programme is available along with governance and management experience and ultrasound training.
The post holder will participate in a full shift 24/7 rota of more experienced doctors who provide support to the junior grade at Morriston ED.
During this time dedicated weekly Teaching/ study leave time will be provided in support of educational activities and participation in departmental governance and training.
You will be clinically responsible for the diagnosis, supervision and management of patients attending the ED.
You will provide initial treatment and assessment of adult and paediatric patients presenting with illness or injury and where necessary arranging for patients to be reviewed or admitted by medical staff from other specialties.
On exceptional occasions, be responsible for such irregular commitments outside normal hours as are essential for continuity of patient care.
The appointment is subject to the national medical and dental terms and conditions of service
Swansea Bay University Health Board has responsibility for the health of around 390,000 people in the Neath Port Talbot and Swansea areas, with a budget of around £1 billion and employing 12,500 people. We are a University Health Board working in partnership with Swansea University, Swansea School of Medicine, the School of Health Science and the Institute of Life Science. The HB has three major hospitals providing a range of services: Morriston and Singleton hospitals in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot hospital in Baglan, Port Talbot.
The Health Board is part of A Regional Collaboration for Health (ARCH), which is a partnership with Hywel Dda UHB and Swansea University. Aimed at improving the wellbeing and wealth of Southwest Wales.
Swansea is Wales’ second largest city and sits on the five-mile sweep of Swansea Bay. An ideal base for exploring South-West Wales, there is also much on offer for visitors in Swansea itself. Swansea has a range of shops, cosy cafes, great restaurants, art galleries as well as being able to offer good outdoor lifestyle with its beautiful coastline and beaches on the Gower Peninsula. Swansea also has excellent sporting facilities including the Wales National pool and Swansea.com stadium home to the Ospreys and Swansea City Football Club
For more details in relation to this post, please click on the supporting documents section to find the full job description and person specification. These are available bilingually, in both English and Welsh

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