Specialty Doctor - Emergency Medicine

Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine!

Location: North Cumbria, near the stunning Lake District National Park

Contract: Full-time or Part-Time, Substantive post

Salary: £59,175-£95,400 per annum depending on experience plus a recruitment premium of up to 15% (based on basic salary) per annum. We offer a relocation package of up to £4k and will also provide support in completing the competencies required to CESR.

Are you ready for an exciting career opportunity where you can make a real difference? We are seeking passionate Emergency Medicine Specialty Doctors to join our expanding SAS (Senior Decision Maker) team in North Cumbria!

Why North Cumbria?

• Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District while working in a region renowned for its outdoor activities and vibrant community life.


• This Trust truly values SAS doctors and offers exceptional support for your career development.

What We Offer:

• Diverse case mix including minor injuries, major trauma, and high acuity illness in both adults and children.


• A structured career pathway with the potential to progress from Tier 3 to Tier 4 Senior Decision Maker roles within a supportive environment.


• Regular teaching opportunities, including simulation training and journal clubs.


• Involvement in quality improvement, governance, and departmental management.

Your Role:

• Conduct initial assessments, formulate treatment plans, and manage patient referrals or discharges in the Emergency Department.


• Provide clinical care across a diverse patient spectrum, including resuscitation of critically ill patients, complex cases, pediatrics, and minor injuries.


• Assist in department operations, ensuring timely patient care and supervision of junior staff while maintaining patient flow and supporting quality standards.


• Engage in administrative tasks, quality improvement initiatives, teaching sessions, and continuous professional development while adhering to Trust policies.


• Collaborate with a dedicated team of consultants, higher specialist trainees, and advanced clinical practitioners.

Requirements:

• Full GMC registration with MBBS or equivalent medical degree and current certifications in ALS/ACLS, ATLS/ETC, and APLS/EPLS.


• A minimum of two years’ postgraduate experience, with at least 12 months in Emergency Medicine.


• Efficiently manage and prioritise your workload based on clinical needs.


• Committed to teaching and motivating the multi-professional medical workforce.


• Experienced in quality improvement, research, and clinical governance.


• Strong spoken and written English skills with high ethical and professional standards.

Flexible Working:

We welcome applications from those seeking part-time opportunities and offer an annualised rota system for better work-life balance.

Take the Next Step:

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career in emergency medicine while enjoying the beauty of North Cumbria, we want to hear from you!

Apply now and become part of a team that’s committed to providing exceptional emergency care.