Senior Locally Employed Doctor in Emergency Medicine

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Emergency Medicine Team at Wythenshawe Hospital, part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. Previous NHS experience is essential. We are seeking experienced clinicians working at ST4+ level (or equivalent) who can manage adult and paediatric emergency presentations with a high degree of clinical autonomy. Applicants must have substantial NHS experience and be confident in the assessment and management of critically ill and injured patients. Successful candidates will be expected to undertake middle-grade responsibilities, supervise junior colleagues, and contribute to departmental leadership and patient flow. We are looking for motivated clinicians with a proven track record of delivering high-quality emergency care within the NHS and who demonstrate the knowledge, skills and professional behaviours expected of a senior Emergency Medicine doctor. You will be working in one of Greater Manchesters busiest hospitals, where over 100,000 patients are assessed in the Emergency Department each year. Our state-of-the-art department includes a Paediatric Emergency Department, Urgent Treatment Centre, Resuscitation Area and Same Day Emergency Care Unit providing front-door medical and respiratory assessment. The post offers excellent opportunities to develop specialist interests. Regular simulation sessions, ultrasound training and dedicated consultant-led shop floor teaching are integral parts of the educational programme. Due to the short-term nature of the role, the successful candidate must hold a current registration with the GMC at the time of application, whether it be an active licence, ceased licence or a pending application - MFT cannot support GMC Sponsorship for vacancies less than 12 months fixed term. Candidates who do not fit this criteria will not progress through to the shortlisting stage. Please note: MFT is not a right to work sponsoring organisation for Tier 5. Should a candidate require Tier 5 sponsorship, they must apply through the Academy of Royal College via the MTI Scheme. Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for full details. Although this is not a Deanery-approved training post, successful candidates will share the same rota as other trainees. The post holders will be expected to provide exceptional patient care whilst benefitting from an bespoke training programme and quality improvement activities. Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is a leading centre of clinical excellence, renowned for pioneering patient care, advanced medical research, and a collaborative multi-speciality environment. We are the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe - a great place to progress your career. With over 30,000 employees, a turnover exceeding £3 billion, and 10 hospital and community services, join our team to help us deliver outstanding healthcare to our diverse communities. We offer an engaging and supportive environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Research and Innovation are at the heart of our work, offering opportunities to lead research that shapes the future of medicine, working alongside experts, advancing clinical practice, and improving patient outcomes. At MFT, we foster a culture where every colleague is valued and empowered to thrive. Your expertise is recognised, your ambitions are supported, and your impact is felt at every level. Whether you want to develop your clinical skills, pursue research interests, or seek leadership opportunities, MFT provides the ideal environment to achieve your medical or professional aspirations. If you are dedicated to driving clinical innovation and delivering compassionate patient care, join us to shape tomorrows healthcare; where clinical excellence, innovation, and your career will thrive. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Jide Oni Job title: Specialty Lead in Emergency Medicine Email address: Jide.Oni@mft.nhs.uk Molly Cooper - Operational Manger molly.cooper2@mft.nhs.uk J-18808-Ljbffr