Consultant Emergency Medicine

Consultant in Emergency Medicine 

Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum

Location – South East London

Duration – 12 month fixed term contract (with a view to extend)

The Job:

Are you an ambitious and dynamic Emergency Medicine Consultant looking for an exciting new opportunity? Join our dedicated team where you will lead in delivering outstanding emergency care. With a strong focus on innovation, teaching, and research, this role offers you the chance to shape the future of emergency medicine while maintaining a great work-life balance.

Main Duties: 

• Provide expert emergency care, ensuring high-quality treatment for patients.
• Lead and support a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
• Contribute to medical education, mentoring junior doctors and students.
• Engage in research, quality improvement, and clinical governance initiatives.
• Participate in a consultant-led on-call rota covering 16-hour shifts and non-resident on-call support.

The hospital and the department:

The Trust is one of the UK’s largest and most prestigious teaching hospital groups. It is a busy district general hospital with a strong reputation for high-quality emergency care. The Emergency Department (ED) is an accredited Trauma Unit and hosts a regional Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit, providing specialist care for critically ill patients.

The department sees over 80,000 emergency attendances annually, with an additional 40,000 patients attending the Urgent Care Centre. Our services are tailored to meet the needs of a diverse patient population, including a significant proportion of elderly patients, leading to the development of frailty and silver trauma pathways.

It has a strong teaching and research focus, working in partnership with universities and other partners. As a consultant, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the education of medical students, junior doctors, and other healthcare professionals, as well as contribute to cutting-edge research in emergency medicine.

Location:

Located in South East London, the Trust offers an exceptional blend of city and suburban living. It is located in a thriving borough with a mix of leafy green spaces, excellent schools, and vibrant town centres, making it an attractive place for families and professionals alike.

Key benefits of working here:

• Easy access to central London – just 20 minutes by train to London Victoria, offering the excitement of the capital while enjoying a more relaxed pace of life.
• Affordable housing compared to central London, with a range of accommodation options from modern apartments to family homes.
• Great schools – Home to some of the best-rated schools in London, both state and private.
• Proximity to Kent countryside – for those who love nature, the beautiful Kent Downs and South Coast are within easy reach for weekend getaways.

Requirements:

• Full GMC Registration
• FRCEM or equivalent
• Within 6 months of CCT/CESR

How to Apply

To apply for this role, simply send your CV through to emergencymed@bdiresourcing.com and one of our specialist medicine team can pick it up. If you have any questions or would like to know more, please email your queries through to the same address and one of our team will be in touch.  

How BDI Resourcing can support

When choosing to apply for your next role with BDI Resourcing, you’ll have the full support of an expert recruitment team who will assist, as standard, with:

• CV Preparation using our recognised bespoke guidance.
• Application support with expert knowledge of specialisms, NHS and local support
• Video based Interview Preparation using specific example questions according to job role.
• Contract and offer negotiations for salary, relocation packages, tenure and more.

Once you have accepted your new role, you’ll then be met by one of our dedicated relocation executives who will guide you through all the way to starting to your new role including:

• Document gathering and checking.
• COS and Visa Application support if applicable
• Short- and long-term accommodation sourcing
• Travel Arrangements
• Family support for finding schools and any other aspects of pastoral care.