# Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Bristol
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Emergency Medicine
- **Grade:** Senior
- **Salary:** £63,696 - £102,689 pa pro rata
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (From 12 to 24 months)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-14T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-29T12:01:27.859Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bristol/WestonsuperMare/University_Hospitals_Bristol_Weston_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Emergency_Medicine/Emergency_Medicine-v8045381
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8045381?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Love Emergency Medicine? Love Weston-super-Mare

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Foundation Trust (UHBW) are looking to grow our talented emergency team to drive an ambitious future vision of emergency care in the Bristol and Weston area. This is an exciting time to join our organisation!

You will be working as part within a talented team in a beautiful part of the country.

The post is advertised as a 10 PA job plan. Candidates wishing to be considered for a position with less than full-time working hours are encouraged to apply.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust seeks applicants for the position of permanent Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine working full time 10 PA contract to commence as soon as possible.

The posts reflect a firm commitment within UHBW to continue the expansion and development of the middle grade workforce in Weston Emergency Department. The posts provide eligible individuals an ideal opportunity for continued professional development within the Department of Emergency Medicine (ED), which forms the Trust’s emergency “front door”.

### Main duties of the job

Main duties (but not an exhaustive list):
- Providing direct clinical care to all patients
- Formulate a diagnosis and develop a management strategy or plan for each patient
- Provide patient management in accordance with Emergency Department protocols, practice standards and Trust policies
- Provide clear and precise written and electronic documentation of patient care
- Provide advice and support to junior doctors on all aspects of emergency medicine
- Participate in the current shift rota pattern
- Participate and lead on clinical audits
- Participate in the annual staff appraisal

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

## Job Details

Love Emergency Medicine? Love Weston-super-Mare

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston Foundation Trust (UHBW) are looking to grow our talented emergency team to drive an ambitious future vision of emergency care in the Bristol and Weston area. This is an exciting time to join our organisation!

You will be working as part within a talented team in a beautiful part of the country.

The post is advertised as a 10 PA job plan. Candidates wishing to be considered for a position with less than full-time working hours are encouraged to apply.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust seeks applicants for the position of permanent Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine working full time 10 PA contract to commence as soon as possible.

The posts reflect a firm commitment within UHBW to continue the expansion and development of the middle grade workforce in Weston Emergency Department. The posts provide eligible individuals an ideal opportunity for continued professional development within the Department of Emergency Medicine (ED), which forms the Trust’s emergency “front door”.

## Job Description

Main duties (but not an exhaustive list):
- Providing direct clinical care to all patients
- Formulate a diagnosis and develop a management strategy or plan for each patient
- Provide patient management in accordance with Emergency Department protocols, practice standards and Trust policies
- Provide clear and precise written and electronic documentation of patient care
- Provide advice and support to junior doctors on all aspects of emergency medicine
- Participate in the current shift rota pattern
- Participate and lead on clinical audits
- Participate in the annual staff appraisal

## Responsibilities

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.

## Person Specification

### Skills and Abilities

**Essential**

- Ability to take on full & independent responsibility for clinical care of patients.
- Written and spoken English skills that are adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues.
- Skills in teaching under & post graduate students
- Good leadership & organisational skills.
- Flexibility to fit with service requirements & ability to work in a team.
- Honesty, reliability and good personal organisation skills
- Caring attitude to patients and those close to them
- Ability to negotiate for services & funding with other relevant parties.

**Desirable**

- Evidence of appropriate management training
- Interest in future research

### Additional and Aptitudes

**Essential**

- Meet professional health requirements in line with GMC standards in Good Medical Practice.
- Demonstrates the four Trust Values

### Knowledge and Experience

**Essential**

- Completed at least four years full time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) at least two of which will be in Emergency Medicine.
- Knowledge of the role of clinical governance in current clinical practice

**Desirable**

- Special interest in a subspecialty of emergency medicine e.g. risks management, acute medicine or paediatrics
- Audit of Emergency Medicine.
- Experience of teaching both post and undergraduate students and professions allied to medicine
- Experience of educating support staff.
- Knowledge of research techniques in clinical medicine
- Knowledge of the use of patient databases and IT websites

### Qualifications and Training

**Essential**

- MB ChB or equivalent
- MRCEM or equivalent
- Fully registered with GMC
- Provider in PALS/APLS, ALS and ATLS or its equivalent

**Desirable**

- Teaching or training qualifications

## Documents

- [person spec and jd (pdf, 666.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10334320)
- [dbs charges information (pdf, 71.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3005)
- [uhbw staff benefits book (pdf, 12.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2136)
- [uhbw behaviours and values (pdf, 299.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2476)
- [policy statement - ex offenders (pdf, 424.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=667)

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