Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
| Posting date: | 13 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £109,725.00 to £145,478.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £109725.00 - £145478.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 June 2026 |
| Location: | Dudley, DY1 2HQ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9253-26-0197 |
Summary
Key duties include leading the multidisciplinary team, clinical supervision of junior staff, maintaining patient safety and flow, and leading on child safeguarding within the ED. Provide clinical ED sessions with senior input into paediatric patient care and ensuring appropriate discharge and hospital admission, along with management and leadership responsibilities for children in the ED. This will include running the paediatric part of the Emergency Department seeing emergency cases and supervising junior staff and other allied ED staff. Supporting the PEM lead with managerial responsibility for quality improvement, guidelines, department design and process for paediatric patients. Along with facilitating audit and research activities within and between the ED and Paediatric Departments. Support to ensure robust PEM teaching and training for all doctors and nurses within the ED. Actively participating in Emergency preparedness for a major incident involving children. Other activities as allocated by the PEM lead or ED Medical Service Head.