Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine


Location
Basingstoke, England
Salary
£63,696 - £102,689 per annum pro rata
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
12 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (FTC)
Posted Date
28 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

20 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Research & Teaching

    Evidence of interest and experience in teaching and / or simulation

  • Research & Teaching

    Evidence of interest and experience in research

  • Research & Teaching

    Evidence of mentoring or educational supervision

  • Research & Teaching

    Published research

  • Research & Teaching

    GCP certification

  • Skills and Abilities

    Clinical judgement: experience in making clinical decisions and managing risk. Knows when to seek help, able to prioritise clinical need.

  • Skills and Abilities

    Up to date ALS & APLS or equivalent

  • Skills and Abilities

    Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required in the job

  • Skills and Abilities

    Practical skills: shows aptitude for practical skills, required in the job.

  • Skills and Abilities

    Proven ability to work effectively in different clinical settings required in the job.

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Minimum of 5 years postgraduate clinical experience

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Minimum of 18 months ED experience

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Eligibility to work in UK

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Evidence of experience in other specialties relevant to Emergency Medicine

  • Other Specific Requirements

    Clinical governance: Capacity to be alert to dangers or problems. Demonstrates awareness of good decision making. Aware of own limitations. Track record of engaging in clinical governance: reporting errors, • Knowledge and evidence of participation in Quality Improvement Projects • Evidence of service development projects / clinical pathway development • Evidence of involvement in responding to complaints hampshirehospitalscareers.co.uk learning from errors

  • Other Specific Requirements

    Audit: evidence of active participation in audit.

  • Professional Qualifications

    MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

  • Professional Qualifications

    Full registration with the GMC with license to practice

  • Professional Qualifications

    MRCEM or equivalent ( Emergency Medicine specialty only)

  • Professional Qualifications

    4 years postgraduate with minimum of 2 years in specialty

Desirable

11 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Research & Teaching

    Formal qualification in teaching

  • Research & Teaching

    Instructor status on life support course

  • Skills and Abilities

    Level One USS sign off

  • Skills and Abilities

    Up to date ATLS (or equivalent)

  • Experience and Knowledge

    UK experience

  • Experience and Knowledge

    Successful completion of ST3 Emergency Medicine competencies

  • Other Specific Requirements

    Knowledge and evidence of participation in Quality Improvement Projects

  • Other Specific Requirements

    Evidence of service development projects / clinical pathway development

  • Other Specific Requirements

    Evidence of involvement in responding to complaints

  • Professional Qualifications

    Relevant postgraduate diploma

  • Professional Qualifications

    FRCEM or equivalent ( Emergency Medicine specialty only)

Job overview

We are advertising for a Speciality Doctor in Emergency Medicine based at the Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The exact job plan will be negotiated annually with the post holder and take into consideration their career development needs and departmental needs.

The position would be on an initial one year fixed term contract with the possibility to move to a substantive contract by mutual agreement.

Main duties of the job

We run two Emergency Departments on two sites – The Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital in Basingstoke and The Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester.

We are renowned in the region for the excellent training and supervision we provide to our trainee doctors and in 2019 won the National Royal College of Emergency Medicine Award for Learning Environment of the Year.

The Consultant body has current RCEM examiners and a recently developed Clinical Educators programme. There will be training and teaching package for all successful applicants and the opportunity to develop specific skills or areas of interest such as ultrasound, simulation, paediatrics and quality improvement amongst many others. There are also established relationships with allied specialties and some experience with the CESR programme and we would be very keen to support interested candidates to achieve Consultant level recognition from the Royal College via the CESR route.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A detailed Job Description and responsibilities can be found in the attached Job description and person specification

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.

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This advert is for Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Basingstoke, England. It is listed as a Senior Medical doctor Emergency Medicine role. The advertised salary is £63,696 - £102,689 per annum pro rata. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (FTC). The application deadline is 12 Oct 2026.

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