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Location

Kingston upon Thames, Greater London | United Kingdom

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Job description

Join our team at Kingston Hospital as a Trust Registrar in Emergency Medicine.

Are you a passionate and dedicated medical professional seeking a fulfilling role in Emergency Medicine? Kingston Hospital invites applications for the position of Trust Registrar (ST3+ Equivalent ) in our esteemed Emergency Medicine department.

As a Trust Registrar in Emergency Medicine at Kingston Hospital, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality care to patients in the Emergency Department.

This position offers an exceptional opportunity for career development and hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Main Duties of the Job:
• The assessment and management of patients presenting to the Emergency Department in all clinical areas according to department need under the direction of the Consultant in Charge.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.
• Support of nursing staff and junior colleagues.
• Engage in audit, research, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Abide by Trust standing regulations and clinical guidance.
• The post holder is responsible for all contractual obligations towards his/her employer and any statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Report any risk arising to patients, staff or other service users.
• Establish an agreed personal development plan with his/her allocated Consultant Mentor.
• Attend and/or participate in departmental teaching programme.

Joining Kingston Hospital means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to delivering excellent patient care. We foster a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and provides ample opportunities for career advancement.

At Kingston Hospital, we value our staff and prioritize their well-being. The department has recently been expanded to include an extension of its Majors and Resus area as well as a co-located Urgent Treatment Centre and Clinical Decisions Unit and Mental Health Assessment Unit to allow for improved patient flow and experience.

In late 2018, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), one of our regulators, rated our services as "Outstanding" for overall quality and leadership.

We care for more than half a million patients a year, including within our A&E, Maternity and Outpatients services.

Our Emergency Department cares for around 112,000 patients every year. Our department attained the best outcome in South London in the GMC Trainee Survey in 2019 due to its commitment to training and development.

As a Trust Registrar you will:
• Provide timely and effective assessment and management of patients in the Emergency Department.
• Work closely with consultants and senior medical staff to deliver optimal care plans for patients.
• Participate in the teaching and supervision of junior medical staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Engage in audit activities to ensure adherence to clinical guidelines and quality standards.
• Contribute to research initiatives and quality improvement projects within the department.
• The trust doctor would be expected to be involved in delivery of high-quality care to Paediatric and adult patients.
• Uphold professional standards and ethics in line with GMC guidelines.

The department has a specialist resuscitation team that has received accolades from the CQC and NMC. The team is made up from nurses and paramedics and has improved our management of sepsis in adults and standardised our initial approaches to the acutely unwell patient.

You will be given opportunities to develop a career portfolio including opportunities for participation in department audits, training, contributing to the department governance, involvement in simulation and research. You will also be provided with a Consultant mentor to provide supported in your development portfolio and encouraged to get through any exams that will be of benefit to your progress.

For further information, please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached.

This advert closes on Wednesday 14 Feb 2024

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