Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine 80:20 Paediatrics - #1715703

Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine (ST4+) – 80:20 Paediatrics

Love Emergency Medicine but wish you could combine it with your specialist interest? Want to broaden your interests in a non-clinical area without losing too much training time? Can you help us strive for clinical excellence?

If you have an interest in paediatric

Emergency Medicine, You Will

• Have the opportunity to work in a tertiary paediatric Emergency Department
• Become involved in managing major paediatric trauma in a Paediatric Major Trauma Centre
• Develop skills and knowledge in managing acutely unwell children, with opportunity to learn specific skill such as infant cannulation and neonatal septic screen
• Opportunities in teaching and training of more junior colleagues and nursing staff
• Take part in award winning, in situ, multidisciplinary simulation exercises
  
  

In addition to this Paediatrics Fellowship opportunity we can also consider your own interests related to Paediatrics that you may wish to pursue.

The senior clinical fellow posts include 80% time working in the adult emergency department and 20% paid time to develop in a specialist interest of the successful candidate’s choice. The posts are open as OOPT/E for EM HSTs and as stand-alone posts for non-trainees, and can be 100% EM if required. We are also open to SAS and Specialty Doctors if that suits.

The posts provide an ideal opportunity for the successful candidates to develop their own specialist interests while working in a busy inner city university hospital, with teaching and research responsibilities and are based in the adult side of the department, serving the Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI).

Ongoing recruitment cycles and flexible start dates

Applicants should hold a relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCEM, MRCP, MRCS, FRCA or equivalent), and should be ST4 + or equivalent, having completed a minimum of 3 years in approved SHO posts (Post Foundation Medicine) or equivalent in relevant acute specialities including at least 1 year in Emergency Medicine.

University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, with a workforce of over 13,000 staff and 100+ different clinical services across 10 sites, serving a population of over 500,000 people across Bristol and Weston. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to patients. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust, committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact.

Join us and you can enjoy city living, be in the countryside or by the seaside, with easy access to all the South West offers. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

As an equal opportunities employer, actively working towards a diverse workforce, we aim to create a workforce that represents the diversity of our community and are committed to designing our services around the needs of patients and their loved ones. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Dr Duncan Courtney Job title: Consultant in Emergency Medicine Email address: [email protected]

Heather Shephard - [email protected] - 0117 34 21487