Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency medicine 80:20 PHEM

Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine 80:20 PHEM Senior Clinical Fellow

Main area: Emergency Medicine

Grade: Senior Clinical Fellow

Contract: 12 months (12 Month Fixed Term Contract available)

Hours: Full time - 40 hours per week

Job ref: 387-M6695-DY

Site: Bristol Royal Infirmary

Town: Bristol

Salary: £61,825 - £70,425 pa pro rata

Salary period: Yearly

Closing: 11/03/:59

As an organisation, we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working, so your work life fits around your home life.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.

We have one 80/20% post based either within the Emergency Departments of University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (UHB) or North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT). Both posts include duties on the middle grade rota in the Emergency Department at UHB or NBT for 80% of the time, including night shifts and weekends.

Main duties of the job

The remaining 20% will be working with South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) Learning and Development team. This will include contributing to the Trust Training Needs Analysis and creation of a training plan within JRCALC (Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee) guidance and trust clinical guidelines. Delivery of training to SWASFT Learning & Development Officers (LDO) with support from senior Trust members and quality assurance of SWASFT training delivered by LDO's at Development Days.

Opportunities will also be given for observer shifts with SWASFT clinical units such as Double Crewed Ambulances, Rapid Response Vehicles, and the Hazardous Area Response Team.

Working for our organisation

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.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This post would be ideally suited to candidates considering application for sub-speciality training in Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM) as it will give them understanding of ambulance service structure and education together with opportunities for observer shifts.

This post would also suit candidates considering a career with an interest in medical education, as it will give experience in developing and delivering medical education to professional practitioners.

Person specification Knowledge and Experience

• Able to assess, resuscitate, and stabilise acutely sick patients
• Able to participate as a key member of the cardiac arrest team
• Demonstrates good clinical judgement
• Completed specialist skills courses (e.g. difficult airways, ATLS/APLS, ultrasound course, etc.)
• Understands audit and governance processes
• Designed and/or completed audits

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to organise and prioritise workload
• Honesty and reliability
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Flexibility
• Inquiring and critical approach to work
• Demonstrates initiative
• Appropriately assertive
• Ability to gain confidence of both staff and patients
• Ability to take on administrative roles within the Department
• A willingness to undertake additional clinical duties when necessary, including cover for colleagues on leave

Additional & Aptitudes

• Respectful
• Supportive
• Evidence of entitlement to live and work in the UK

Qualifications and Training

• Registered with General Medical Council (UK)
• At least 24 months full-time hospital service as a trainee in the Foundation (or higher) grade. No unexplained career gaps
• Advanced Life Support provider
• Previous experience of working in critical care in the British Healthcare system (not observing)
• Specialist Interest intent and evidence of interest
• Intermediate EM/ MRCP/MRCS (Part 1) or equivalent
• Other membership, fellowship, or diplomas

We hope that you will decide to join us and become part of this exciting journey, helping us to shape our future together.