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Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
10 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifications
MBBS or equivalent
- Qualifications
Life Support provider status on ALS with RCUK, ERC or ARC
- Qualifications
Full GMC Registration with License to Practice
- PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
12 months experience of working in Emergency Medicine in the UK as a middle grade (i.e. able to lead a department at night with remote supervision).
- PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
4 years of post graduate experience in specialities relevant to emergency medicine
- SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE , ABILITIES
Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical and legal topics with patients and colleagues
- SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE , ABILITIES
Evidence of recent quality improvement projects or audit.
- SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE , ABILITIES
Up to date with current medical practices
- ADDITIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Advanced resuscitation skills
- ADDITIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Able to manage the Emergency Department with remote supervision
Desirable
9 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifications
Intercalated Degree
- Qualifications
Academic Excellence
- Qualifications
Instructor status in Life support Courses
- Qualifications
FRCEM
- Qualifications
MRCEM
- PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Some experience in Major Trauma, paediatrics, intensive care, anaesthesia, acute medicine.
- SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE , ABILITIES
Evidence of Teaching experience
- SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE , ABILITIES
Evidence of interest in PHEM with projects, research and courses
- ADDITIONAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
USS for eFAST, ELS, line placement (within the scope of RCEM guidance)
Job overview
This post is available from 4th August 2027 until 1st August 2028 and is not recognised for training.
We are looking for a motivated Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine And Community Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine to join our enthusiastic and expanding team in Cardiff.
This exciting new post is aimed at providing further experience in Major Trauma within a Major Trauma Centre, whilst working as a Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine within a busy tertiary Emergency Department.
The job is designed to be an enjoyable, CV-enhancing post which will attract high calibre candidates.
Main duties of the job
You will provide a service in the specialty to the hospitals so designated, with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of accidents and acute emergencies.
You will have responsibility for the care of patients in your charge and for the proper functioning of the department in line with the Department’s Operational Policy.
You will be responsible for the professional supervision and management of junior medical staff.
The successful candidate will participate in a rota together with their other colleagues to ensure cover of the Emergency Unit at the University Hospital of Wales and Minor Injuries Unit.
The post holder will be part of a team of junior doctors supporting a 24-hour shop-floor rota. Details of the working pattern of this post will be provided prior to taking up the appointment. It is anticipated that the banding will be at the Wales contract rate.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are not necessary
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This advert is for Senior Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine & CPHEM with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in Cardiff, Wales. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Emergency Medicine role. The advertised salary is £56925.00 to £80730.00. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 15 Oct 2026.
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