# Consultant Emergency Medicine

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Blackpool
- **Region:** North West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Emergency Medicine
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 PA Pro Rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-06T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-15T09:22:06.289Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lancashire/Blackpool/Blackpool_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Emergency_Medicine/Emergency_Medicine-v7826860
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7826860?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.blackpoolteachinghospitals.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

At Blackpool Victoria Hospital we are looking to recruit Consultants in Emergency Medicine. We want great colleagues to join our expanding team. ED is a demanding but rewarding speciality and we all want to be able to work in a sustainable inclusive way.

To attract the right candidate and support them to do a great job we are offering the following:

- 7 : 3 DCC : SPA job plan as standard for full time staff
- RCEM enhanced PA rates for out of hours DCC work.
- Self-Rostering and Annualised Job Plans

### Main duties of the job

We want to provide a supportive, inclusive environment to allow staff to deliver great care, provide great education and have a great work life balance.

The Emergency Department has undergone a full refurbishment as part of our Emergency Village project.

The Emergency Department includes separate facilities for children.  Additionally, we have a co-located  Medical Assessment Centre, co-located UTC and a frailty assessment unit that we have access to. We are supported onsite by access to the Regional Tertiary Cardiology & Cardiothoracic services which are located on this site.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the detailed  job description & person specification for further details about this vacancy

## Job Details

At Blackpool Victoria Hospital we are looking to recruit Consultants in Emergency Medicine. We want great colleagues to join our expanding team. ED is a demanding but rewarding speciality and we all want to be able to work in a sustainable inclusive way.

To attract the right candidate and support them to do a great job we are offering the following:

7 : 3 DCC : SPA job plan as standard for full time staff

RCEM enhanced PA rates for out of hours DCC work.

Self-Rostering and Annualised Job Plans

## Job Description

We want to provide a supportive, inclusive environment to allow staff to deliver great care, provide great education and have a great work life balance.

The Emergency Department has undergone a full refurbishment as part of our Emergency Village project.

The Emergency Department includes separate facilities for children. Additionally, we have a co-located Medical Assessment Centre, co-located UTC and a frailty assessment unit that we have access to. We are supported onsite by access to the Regional Tertiary Cardiology & Cardiothoracic services which are located on this site.

## Responsibilities

Please refer to the detailed job description & person specification for further details about this vacancy

## Person Specification

### Health

**Essential**

- Fit to undertake the post

### Personal

**Essential**

- Good organisational and leadership skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to effectively communicate in English
- Team player
- Good initiative
- Leadership qualities

### Experience

**Essential**

- Completion of specialist training in Emergency Medicine or Completion of CESR
- Evidence of achievement of CT1/2/3 ACS Emergency Medicine competences And Completion or equivalent experience to ST4 – ST6 Emergency Medicine Training
- ALS, EPALS / APLS, ATLS/ETC

### Personal Skills

**Essential**

- Ability to work well as a member of a team
- Ability to work as team leader when required
- Possess good organisational and teaching skills
- Possess good verbal and written communication skills in English.

**Desirable**

- Experience of supervision of other staff
- Understanding of principles of Clinical Governance

### Professionalism

**Essential**

- Enthusiasm and commitment to the speciality

**Desirable**

- Membership of appropriate societies
- Registered as member of RCEM

### Quality Improvement

**Essential**

- Understand the principles of audit and clinical governance

**Desirable**

- Evidence of Completing impactful QI work relevant to Emergency Medicine

### Knowledge and skills

**Essential**

- Competent in all aspects of RCEM Curriculum including relevant clinical procedures
- Able to prioritise clinical needs, time and workload
- Understand the importance of effective team working
- Ability to assess, recognise and initial management of the acutely ill patient and play an effective part in advanced life support
- Knowledge of UK health systems, practices, and values
- Computer Literate
- Ability to practice evidence-based medicine
- Evidence of continued professional development

**Desirable**

- Evidence of Special Interest relevant to personal or professional development

### Professional Qualifications

**Essential**

- Primary medical qualification
- FRCEM
- Entry on Specialist register or in receipt of CCT within 6 months of interview

**Desirable**

- Recognised as Educational Supervisor with GMC

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 768.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10352076)
- [ed consultant ps (pdf, 592.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10096761)
- [ed recruitment pack (pdf, 802.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10096762)
- [application guide booklet (pdf, 511.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2617)
- [guidance on pre-employment checks (pdf, 64.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=447)
- [statement on recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 43.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=448)

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