Job summaryWe are looking to recruit either a Specialty Doctor, CESR or Specialist Doctor who is keen to be part of a progressive, innovative and dynamic team who is keen to work to improve patient care The successful candidate must be an excellent team player and committed to the delivery of high-quality patient care. We would welcome applications from candidates wishing to develop a special interest.We are a forward-thinking, values based organisation that will support you in your development and help you to achieve your personal career goals. Whatever your professional aspirations or seeking new challenges, we would like to hear from you. The department actively supports staff training and development and is committed to ensuring a sustainable work/life balance.Main duties of the jobo Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management of emergency services. o Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical areas. o Responsible for providing high quality leadership and effective team working. o Teaching and training of junior doctors, nurses and other staff. o Responsible for active participation in continuing medical education.o Participate in audit and quality assurance processes. About usWhy Work With UsTorbay and South Devon is based on the coast, with Dartmoor on the doorstep, offering lots of opportunities for those looking for both excitement and picturesque scenery. The location makes this available through many activities such as walking, cycling, hiking, sailing and other water sports.Emergency Medicine is an opportunity to provide fast paced, varied, rewarding clinical medicine and to work with one of the closest-knit teams within the hospital.Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust attracts a broad range of patients with a seasonal influx and varied demographic.Our department is made up of a multi-disciplinary team of medical consultants, general practitioners, resident doctors, physicians associates, nurses, healthcare assistants, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, management, and administrative staff who all work together to provide a safe, effective and caring environment to meet the medical needs of the local population. We have an increasing cohort of consultants with a broad range of interests to include search and rescue, dive medicine, research and development and expedition medicine.DetailsDate posted10 August 2026Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeSpecialty DoctorSalary 61,542 to 111,441 a year per annum ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number388-7954198-M&D-AJob locationsEmergency Department, Torbay HospitalNewton RoadTorquayTQ2 7AAUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesSpecialty Doctor: Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of emergency services. Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical areas. Responsible for providing high quality leadership and effective team working. Teaching and training of junior doctors, nurses and other staff. Responsible for active participation in continuing medical education. Participate in audit and quality assurance processes. Participate in a full shift rota. We also fully support SAS Doctors to be appraisors and Clinical and Education Supervisors as agreed and reflected in the job planning process. CESR pathway within Torbay Emergency Department: We currently have 3 Doctors who are working towards CESR accreditation. For these doctors we provide a CESRd consultant as an educational and clinical supervisor who helps guide and supervise portfolio and evidence gathering. We offer the opportunity to have a placement per year, with Acute Medicine, Intensive Care, Anaesthetics and Paediatrics, should you require this, which provides the chance to gain the relevant competencies for CESR completion. We have very good links within these specialty teams and have a good working relationship as time in other specialties also helps build positive relationships within the trust. A CESR trainee is encouraged to join teaching opportunities and gain learning experiences alongside other trainees in the department.Specialist Doctor: Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of emergency services. Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical areas. Responsible for providing high quality leadership and effective team working. Teaching and training of junior doctors, nurses and other staff. Responsible for active participation in continuing medical education. Participate in audit and quality assurance processes. Participate in a full shift rota. We also fully support SAS Doctors to be appraisers and Clinical and Education Supervisors as agreed and reflected in the job planning process. Job description Job responsibilitiesSpecialty Doctor: Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of emergency services. Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical areas. Responsible for providing high quality leadership and effective team working. Teaching and training of junior doctors, nurses and other staff. Responsible for active participation in continuing medical education. Participate in audit and quality assurance processes. Participate in a full shift rota. We also fully support SAS Doctors to be appraisors and Clinical and Education Supervisors as agreed and reflected in the job planning process. CESR pathway within Torbay Emergency Department: We currently have 3 Doctors who are working towards CESR accreditation. For these doctors we provide a CESRd consultant as an educational and clinical supervisor who helps guide and supervise portfolio and evidence gathering. We offer the opportunity to have a placement per year, with Acute Medicine, Intensive Care, Anaesthetics and Paediatrics, should you require this, which provides the chance to gain the relevant competencies for CESR completion. We have very good links within these specialty teams and have a good working relationship as time in other specialties also helps build positive relationships within the trust. A CESR trainee is encouraged to join teaching opportunities and gain learning experiences alongside other trainees in the department.Specialist Doctor: Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of emergency services. Shared responsibility for the day to day management of the clinical areas. Responsible for providing high quality leadership and effective team working. Teaching and training of junior doctors, nurses and other staff. Responsible for active participation in continuing medical education. Participate in audit and quality assurance processes. Participate in a full shift rota. We also fully support SAS Doctors to be appraisers and Clinical and Education Supervisors as agreed and reflected in the job planning process.Person Specification Desirable DesirableInitial assessment of competence of airway Qualifications & Training EssentialMBBS or equivalent medical qualificationFull registration with GMC, with licence to practice and permitting work as a Senior Doctor in Emergency MedicineSpecialty Doctor - 4 years full time (or equivalent part time) post grad training, at least 2 years worked in Emergency Medicine (including relevant overseas work)OR Specialist Doctor - 12 years post-grad full time (or equivalent), at least 5-years working in Emergency Medicine (including relevant overseas work)ATLS, ALS, APLS or PALS certification, or a commitment to attend these courses within 6 months of appointmentDesirableHigher qualification ie FRCEM Primary or Intermediate, MRCP, MRCPG, MRCS, FRCA or equivalentTeaching of junior dental and nursing staffExperience in Anaesthetics, General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics or Orthopaedic Surgery Knowledge & Experience EssentialEvidence of participation in audit, and an ongoing willingness to be involved in the audit programme of the departmentDesirablePrevious publications and presentationsA desire to publish scientific papersEvidence of CPD Specific Skills EssentialCommitment to incorporating research and audit into day to day workingAbility to teach clinical skillsAbility to apply research outcomes to clinical problemsDesirableACCS training programme or equivalent posts. Wide experience in Emergency and Acute MedicineExperience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduatesWillingness to demonstrate a commitment to clinical research and developmentRCEM GCP Training Person Specification Desirable DesirableInitial assessment of competence of airway Qualifications & Training EssentialMBBS or equivalent medical qualificationFull registration with GMC, with licence to practice and permitting work as a Senior Doctor in Emergency MedicineSpecialty Doctor - 4 years full time (or equivalent part time) post grad training, at least 2 years worked in Emergency Medicine (including relevant overseas work)OR Specialist Doctor - 12 years post-grad full time (or equivalent), at least 5-years working in Emergency Medicine (including relevant overseas work)ATLS, ALS, APLS or PALS certification, or a commitment to attend these courses within 6 months of appointmentDesirableHigher qualification ie FRCEM Primary or Intermediate, MRCP, MRCPG, MRCS, FRCA or equivalentTeaching of junior dental and nursing staffExperience in Anaesthetics, General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics or Orthopaedic Surgery Knowledge & Experience EssentialEvidence of participation in audit, and an ongoing willingness to be involved in the audit programme of the departmentDesirablePrevious publications and presentationsA desire to publish scientific papersEvidence of CPD Specific Skills EssentialCommitment to incorporating research and audit into day to day workingAbility to teach clinical skillsAbility to apply research outcomes to clinical problemsDesirableACCS training programme or equivalent posts. Wide experience in Emergency and Acute MedicineExperience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduatesWillingness to demonstrate a commitment to clinical research and developmentRCEM GCP TrainingDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).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. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameTorbay and South Devon NHS Foundation TrustAddressEmergency Department, Torbay HospitalNewton RoadTorquayTQ2 7AAUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameTorbay and South Devon NHS Foundation TrustAddressEmergency Department, Torbay HospitalNewton RoadTorquayTQ2 7AAUnited KingdomEmployer's website
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