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Trust Doctor Emergency Medicine

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You should seek NHS experience, have interest in emergency medicine, and be ready for patient management, teaching, and involvement in sub-specialties like trauma and ultrasound.
  • You will manage emergency cases in A&E, perform minor operations, and oversee patient discharge processes.

Requirements

  • This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Trust Grade Doctor in Emergency Medicine at The James Cook University Hospital (JCUH).
  • We are offering posts in Emergency Medicine (1 year) and Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (6 months in each).
  • This represents a great spring board to apply for formal training or a way of exploring your future career options as well as furthering your CV with a specialist interest of your choice. It could also be used as an opportunity to gain NHS experience for International Medical Graduates.
  • There is actively involvement within the Consultant team among the following sub-speciality interests and you can get involved in these aspects.
  • Simulation
  • Teaching
  • Sports Medicine
  • Ultrasound
  • Major Trauma
  • Paediatrics
  • Research
  • Quality Assurance
  • Duties include initial management of emergency cases presenting to the A & E Department, conducting minor operations & procedures when indicated and supervision of the discharge of patients home.
  • The A&E has been located in a purpose built facility at the James Cook University Hospital since 2003. A helipad is situated directly outside and radiology facilities and the Acute Assessment Unit are adjacent. Our inpatient beds are situated on the trauma ward above the department. The department receives regional major trauma cases both by land and air. It covers all other facets of emergency medicine in all age groups.
  • The Department has two entrances, one for the ambulances and the other for ambulatory patients. There is a large four bay adult resuscitation room, as well as a two bedded paediatric resuscitation area, a portable ultrasound system, a plaster room and separate areas for stretcher patients and walking wounded patients. Children have a separate waiting area and assessment room.
  • For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Krishna Dogiparthi Job title: Consultant Emergency Medicine Email address: krishna.dogiparthi@nhs.net Telephone number: 01642 850850
  • Please contact Dr Krishna Dogiparthi if you would like to discuss the specifics of the role before applying.
  • krishna.dogiparthi@nhs.net

Responsibilities

  • Duties include initial management of emergency cases presenting to the A & E Department, conducting minor operations & procedures when indicated and supervision of the discharge of patients home.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Trust Doctor positions available in Emergency Medicine?

The positions available are for one year in Emergency Medicine and six months in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care.

Is this position suitable for International Medical Graduates?

Yes, this role can provide valuable NHS experience for International Medical Graduates.

What kind of involvement can I expect within the Consultant team?

There is active involvement in several sub-specialty interests including Simulation, Teaching, Sports Medicine, Ultrasound, Major Trauma, Paediatrics, Research, and Quality Assurance.

What are the primary duties of the Trust Doctor in Emergency Medicine?

Duties include the initial management of emergency cases, conducting minor operations and procedures, and supervising the discharge of patients.

Where is the A&E department located?

The A&E department is located in a purpose-built facility at The James Cook University Hospital.

What facilities are available in the A&E department?

The department features a four-bay adult resuscitation room, a two-bedded paediatric resuscitation area, a portable ultrasound system, a plaster room, areas for stretcher patients and walking wounded, and separate waiting areas for children.

Can I reach out for more information about the role?

Yes, you can contact Dr. Krishna Dogiparthi at krishna.dogiparthi@nhs.net or call 01642 850850 for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

What types of emergency cases will I be handling?

You will handle a wide range of emergency cases across all age groups, including regional major trauma cases received by land and air.

Is there an opportunity for research within this role?

Yes, involvement in research is one of the sub-specialty interests you can engage with.

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Mission & Purpose

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, elective surgery, and specialized treatments. Their mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that enhances the health and well-being of the communities they serve. They prioritize safety, innovation, and continuous improvement in service delivery. By fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals and engaging with patients, they aim to create a supportive environment that addresses individual needs, ensuring accessible and effective care for all.