Global Fellowship Program in Emergency Medicine by NHS England

NHS England • East of England Region Hospitals Trusts

Closing on: 16 Oct 2024

VerifiedEmergency Medicine

Job Highlights

Expected Salary

£50,000 - £70,000

Specialisation

Emergency Medicine

Job Summary

GFP-EM is a collaborative development between the NHS (through Health Education England),
The Royal College of Emergency Medicine, The Society for Emergency Medicine India, the East of England, and South East Regions within England, all work together to attract and recruit overseas doctors who have worked in Emergency Medicine for around 3 years with either full F/MRCEM or PLAB plus a part of the F/MRCEM which will attract a tier 2 visa or for those who do not hold a full F/MRCEM diploma there is the opportunity to join the GFP-EM on a tier 5 (MTI) visa.
Successful applicants will be fully integrated into the Emergency Department team at their chosen hospital and will participate in the provision of urgent and emergency care on a full shift rotation including work at nights and weekends according to the requirements of the chosen placement. The post holder will undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of his/her patients and the running of the department.

Job Overview

Professional Development

The successful candidates will be fully supported regarding their personal and professional development and will, where required, be given advice, assistance and encouragement to participate in research. There are well developed junior doctor teaching programmes in each Trust and opportunities will exist for international doctors to participate in and deliver teaching. A majority of Trusts in England have a vast amount of experience in integrating international doctors into their teams and it is envisaged that successful candidates will be placed with at least one other doctor. The regional training provides an excellent opportunity for doctors to meet centrally and share experiences and peer support. Post-holders will be offered up to 6 weeks’ funded study leave to support relevant professional development according to the national terms and conditions.

Requirements

Qualifications

MBBS
Minimum of 36 months work experience in Emergency Medicine
ALS/ACLS provider
F/MRCEM Primary and Intermediate SAQ.
PLAB plus part of the FRCEM exam
IELTS (level 7.5) or OET (Grade B in all areas) certificate at standards shown allowing GMC registration and eligibility for Tier 2 visa.

Registration

Eligible for full registration with and hold a current licence to practice from the General Medical Council at intended start date. This will require PLAB plus if candidate has not obtained the MRCEM diploma.

Communication skills

Good written and verbal communication skills.
Evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues, and staff at all levels.

Leadership skills

Ability to motivate and teach junior medical staff.
Ability to lead, direct and delegate tasks appropriately.

Other requirements

Ability to gain the trust and confidence of colleagues and patients.
Competent in all relevant IT packages, including Microsoft and patient administration systems and PACS.
Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with appropriate interpersonal skills for effective team working.
Understands the principles of data protection and patient confidentiality.

Audit and Clinical Governance.

Interest in, and knowledge of, medical audit and understands the principles of evidence-based audit.
An understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance.

Benefits

Training Opportunities

Successful applicants will be supported to meet the training requirements equivalent to the relevant stage of the training programme. The Educational Supervisor will monitor this through regular appraisal meetings and the educational agreement. Successful applicants will be provided with the same training opportunities of equivalent UK appointed trainees within the training programme.

Research & Publication

There will be the opportunity for the successful applicants to be involved in research or Audit/Quality Improvement and/or publication.

Job Overview

Professional Development

Requirements

Qualifications

MBBS
Minimum of 36 months work experience in Emergency Medicine
ALS/ACLS provider
F/MRCEM Primary and Intermediate SAQ.
PLAB plus part of the FRCEM exam
IELTS (level 7.5) or OET (Grade B in all areas) certificate at standards shown allowing GMC registration and eligibility for Tier 2 visa.

Registration

Eligible for full registration with and hold a current licence to practice from the General Medical Council at intended start date. This will require PLAB plus if candidate has not obtained the MRCEM diploma.

Communication skills

Good written and verbal communication skills.
Evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues, and staff at all levels.

Leadership skills

Ability to motivate and teach junior medical staff.
Ability to lead, direct and delegate tasks appropriately.

Other requirements

Ability to gain the trust and confidence of colleagues and patients.
Competent in all relevant IT packages, including Microsoft and patient administration systems and PACS.
Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with appropriate interpersonal skills for effective team working.
Understands the principles of data protection and patient confidentiality.

Audit and Clinical Governance.

Interest in, and knowledge of, medical audit and understands the principles of evidence-based audit.
An understanding of the principles of Clinical Governance.

Benefits

Training Opportunities

Research & Publication

There will be the opportunity for the successful applicants to be involved in research or Audit/Quality Improvement and/or publication.

About East of England Region Hospitals Trusts

University Hospital

The East of England is at the forefront of training in the subspecialty of pre-hospital Emergency Medicine and also offers sub-specialisation in Paediatric Emergency Medicine. The School of Emergency Medicine in the East of England provides a comprehensive suite of courses and workshops to help trainees with each component of the F/MRCEM exams. There are 17 Acute hospital Trusts within the East of England Region which will enroll successful candidates.

About NHS England

1 Hospital

NHS England is at the forefront of delivering exceptional healthcare services across England, ensuring that the National Health Service (NHS) meets the needs of patients and the public. The organization is committed to improving health outcomes by commissioning high-quality services, supporting healthcare providers, and promoting patient-centered care., NHS England works collaboratively with a range of stakeholders, including Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), healthcare professionals, and local communities, to drive innovation and efficiency within the NHS. It oversees the planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of services, ensuring that the NHS remains accessible, sustainable, and responsive to the evolving needs of the population., Dedicated to supporting the professional development of healthcare staff and fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity, NHS England's mission is to deliver world-class healthcare that is free at the point of use, ensuring equitable access to care for everyone in England., Together with its partners, NHS England strives to create a healthier nation, where every individual has the opportunity to live a long, fulfilling life supported by compassionate and effective healthcare services.

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