Clinical Fellow in A&E Middle Grade

Applications are invited for the post of Middle Grade in Emergency medicine, based at the Royal Sussex County Hospital (RSCH) and Princess Royal Hospital (PRH). This is a fixed term posts for one year, with the option of extension following appraisal and supervisor review.

The successful applicant will join a team of dynamic and hardworking consultants who strive to make the departments the best they can be and provide exceptional patient care. The consultant body consists of a cohesive group which offer a wide range of specialist interests, including Royal college and Training Programme Directors, Trauma leads, Pre-Hospital care and affiliated Medical School and Teaching roles.

RSCH is located on the South Coast in the vibrant town of Brighton, which provides a wide range of facilities and caters for all lifestyles and interests. There is an exceptional public transport service, and regular trains to and from London. The innovate rostering system will allow the successful applicant to achieve a good work-life balance and time to explore all the town has to offer.

There will also be opportunity for you to peruse your chosen interests with a wide range of non-DCC services provided by the consultant team. These range from Medical School teaching, Pre-Hospital care and Major Trauma. Involvement in these will be encouraged., It is expected that the successful applicant(s) undertake full clinical duties on the Middle Grade Rota.

• Responsible for all clinical aspects of Emergency work with 24/7 Consultant presence in the RSCH for advice


• Responsible for all clinical and managerial aspects of Emergency work overnight in the PRH with the Consultant on-call from home within 20 minutes from the hospital site


• 1-in-3 weekend frequency as a maximum


• 1-in-5 night frequency as a maximum


• Active participation in Teaching and supervising SHO Grade doctors.


• Attendance in weekly 3 hour teaching sessions
  
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