Bank Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+)

Job description

Job summary

Newham University Hospital is located in Plaistow, in the heart of East London. The hospital is based on Glen Road and is well connected by public transport, with a number of bus routes serving the hospital and connections to nearby Underground stations.

Originally opened as Newham General Hospital in 1983, Newham has grown into a busy acute hospital providing care to one of the most diverse populations in England.

The team at Newham provides a wide range of services to the local community, including emergency and urgent care, surgery, children's services, women's health and maternity care. The hospital also provides Same Day Emergency Care, supporting patients who require specialist emergency assessment and treatment without necessarily needing an inpatient admission.

Working at Newham offers the opportunity to care for patients from an incredibly diverse range of backgrounds in a busy and fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. With teams working across emergency, acute and specialist services, it is a great opportunity to develop experience within one of London's major NHS trusts.

Please note - This is an advertisement to join our Staff Bank and work within Newham University Hospital Emergency Services.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will have a good general medical background with experience in UK Emergency Medicine and the ability to diagnose, treat and appropriately dispose of patients presenting as an emergency. The following competencies comprise a list the majority of which the post holder would have achieved in previous posts before being appointed. Those not achieved at the time of appointment should be acquired under the supervision of the Consultants in Emergency Medicine:Anterior Nasal Pack, BIPAP, CPAP, Cauterization (Littles' Area), Chest Drain, Reduction of Dislocated joints, External Pacing ,Femoral Venous Line Insertion, Reduction of Fractures, Haematoma Block, Intra Venous Sedation, Intraosseous Needle Insertion, Intubation of a cardiac arrest patient, Jugular Venous Line Insertion, Knee Aspiration, Log Roll, Nail Bed Repair, Nail Removal, Nail Trephine, Pleural Aspiration, Reduction Pulled Elbow, Ring Block, Ultrasound Identification (Jugular vein), Subacromial Injection, Suprapubic Catheter Insertion, Pharmacological control of an agitated patient (as per NICE guidelines), PCI Initiation of Care Pathway.

About us

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work and provide clinical care to ensure patient safety and safe clinical practice

To provide support as a senior doctor in the ED for junior staff

To work with the nursing and allied health care staff to ensure good clinical care is provided

To work under the guidance of the ED consultants and seek their advice as appropriate

To work in designated areas of the ED which would include RAT (rapid assessment and Triage), Resuscitation, majors, minors and paediatrics

To work in the Ed clinical decision unit area

To continue to maintain their own CPD and address their learning needs as determined by local, regional and national directives.

Diagnosis, resuscitation and initial treatment of all emergency patients. These comprise of self-referred and ambulance cases.

To discharge patients to GPs or offer patients for admission to the appropriate admitting officer.

To organise return visits to special clinics run within the trust i.e. ENT/TIA & fracture clinics.

To attend the teaching A&E teaching and audit programme in which attendance is compulsory. This is paid teaching time.

Job description
Job responsibilities

To work and provide clinical care to ensure patient safety and safe clinical practice

To provide support as a senior doctor in the ED for junior staff

To work with the nursing and allied health care staff to ensure good clinical care is provided

To work under the guidance of the ED consultants and seek their advice as appropriate

To work in designated areas of the ED which would include RAT (rapid assessment and Triage), Resuscitation, majors, minors and paediatrics

To work in the Ed clinical decision unit area

To continue to maintain their own CPD and address their learning needs as determined by local, regional and national directives.

Diagnosis, resuscitation and initial treatment of all emergency patients. These comprise of self-referred and ambulance cases.

To discharge patients to GPs or offer patients for admission to the appropriate admitting officer.

To organise return visits to special clinics run within the trust i.e. ENT/TIA & fracture clinics.

To attend the teaching A&E teaching and audit programme in which attendance is compulsory. This is paid teaching time.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Full MRCEM

Person Specification
Qualifications

Essential

• Full MRCEM

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

Barts Health NHS Trust
Address

Newham University Hospital

London

E13 8SL

United Kingdom

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