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Trust Junior Doctor in Emergency Department

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London North West Healthcare NHS Trust

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You should be enthusiastic, motivated, and capable of managing patients, working closely with the nurse coordinator, and participating in patient care with the ED Consultant.
  • You will manage patients in the Emergency Department, collaborate with consultants, participate in the Clinical Decision Unit, and ensure efficient department operations.

Requirements

  • An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Doctor Doctor to join the Emergency Department at Northwick Park/Ealing Hospital.
  • The successful candidate will have direct responsibility for the management of patients.
  • He/she will work in close liaison with the nurse co-ordinator to ensure the department runs efficiently.
  • The successful candidate will also participate in the care of patients in the Clinical Decision Unit, working alongside the ED Consultant for the work up of low risk patients presenting with acute chest pain.
  • The wide range of clinical interfaces provides a stimulating and rewarding experience for the clinician with ample opportunity for training.

Responsibilities

  • An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Doctor Doctor to join the Emergency Department at Northwick Park/Ealing Hospital.
  • The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the care of patients in the Emergency Department(ED).
  • He/she will have direct responsibility for the management of patients.
  • A consultant is present on the shop floor between 8am to Midnight, 7 days a week at EH and 0800-0000 from Tuesday - Thursday and 24hrs cover from Friday- Monday at NWP hospital.
  • Outside these hours one of the middle grade doctors is designated to undertake the ‘lead role’ and works in close liaison with the nurse co-ordinator to ensure the department runs efficiently.
  • A ‘Rapid Assessment Traige facilitates more efficient processing of patients who are deemed not likely to require admission.
  • In addition to main shop-floor duties the successful candidate will also participate in the care of patients in the Clinical Decision Unit, working alongside the ED Consultant for the work up of low risk patients presenting with acute chest pain.
  • The wide range of clinical interfaces provides a stimulating and rewarding experience for the clinician with ample opportunity for training.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Trust Junior Doctor in the Emergency Department (FY2).

Where are the positions located?

The positions are located at Northwick Park and Ealing Hospital.

What are the working hours for the consultants in the Emergency Department?

A consultant is present on the shop floor between 8am to Midnight, 7 days a week at Ealing Hospital, and from 8am to Midnight Tuesday - Thursday, with 24-hour cover from Friday to Monday at Northwick Park Hospital.

What is the role of the middle grade doctor outside of normal working hours?

One of the middle grade doctors is designated to undertake the ‘lead role’ outside of normal working hours and works closely with the nurse co-ordinator to ensure the department runs efficiently.

What kinds of patients will the successful candidate be working with in the Emergency Department?

The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of patient care in the Emergency Department, including the management of patients and participating in the care of patients in the Clinical Decision Unit.

Is training available for the Trust Junior Doctor?

Yes, ample opportunity for training is provided due to the wide range of clinical interfaces, offering a stimulating and rewarding experience.

What type of emergency care does Northwick Park Hospital provide?

Northwick Park Hospital provides one of the busiest emergency departments in the country, including a full range of services such as a top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and a hyper-acute rehabilitation unit.

What role does London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust play in medical education?

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust plays an important role in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public as a university teaching NHS trust.

How can I arrange an informal visit or find out more about the position?

You can contact Martin Higgins, the UEC General Manager, at martinhiggins@nhs.net for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

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London North West Healthcare NHS Trust

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London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust provides a broad range of healthcare services across North West London. Their mission is to offer high-quality, patient-centered care through their hospitals and community services, including acute, elective, and emergency care. They aim to enhance health outcomes by integrating clinical care with research and education, striving for excellence in all aspects of patient care and service delivery.

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