Physician Response Unit (PRU) Emergency Medicine OOPE
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the busiest and most modern Emergency Departments (EDs) in the country, combining frontline emergency care with experience in a Physician Response Unit delivering care in the community. The role offers exposure to both hospital-based and pre-hospital emergency medicine, allowing clinicians to develop a broad and highly valuable skill set across diverse patient care environments.
This position is ideal for individuals looking to expand their emergency medicine experience beyond the traditional hospital setting. As Community Emergency Medicine (CEMS) continues to develop within the pre-hospital sector, this role provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an innovative and evolving field. You will work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams, develop advanced clinical decision-making skills in challenging environments, and build valuable experience that will support future career progression in Emergency Medicine, Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (PHEM), and acute care specialities.
Key Benefits
- Work across both a high-performing Emergency Department and a Physician Response Unit.
- Gain specialist pre-hospital emergency care experience.
- Develop advanced assessment and autonomous decision-making skills.
- Be part of an innovative and growing area of emergency medicine.
- Enhance your CV and future career opportunities within emergency and urgent care services.
Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).
We Have Four Primary Goals
- high-quality care for all,
- being a great place to work,
- partnerships for impact, and
- research and education excellence
And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.
Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
- we are compassionate,
- we are proud,
- we are inclusive, and
- we are one team
This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Gabriella Grant Job title: ED Recruitment Lead Email address: gabriella.grant@nhs.net Telephone number: 01162585646
