Senior Emergency Medicine Doctor (Locally Employed)

About the role

Join the Emergency Medicine team at Wythenshawe Hospital, one of Greater Manchester’s busiest A&E departments. The role is a short‑term, locally employed senior doctor position offering high clinical autonomy across adult and paediatric emergencies.

Key responsibilities

• Assess and manage adult and paediatric emergency presentations, including critically ill and injured patients.
• Supervise junior colleagues and undertake middle‑grade responsibilities.
• Contribute to departmental leadership, patient flow, and quality‑improvement activities.
• Participate in regular simulation sessions, ultrasound training and consultant‑led teaching.

Required profile

• Current GMC registration (active, ceased or pending) at the time of application.
• ST4+ level experience or equivalent, with substantial NHS background.
• Proven ability to work autonomously in a high‑volume emergency setting.
• Motivation to deliver high‑quality emergency care and support departmental goals.

Required skills

What we offer

• Access to a state‑of‑the‑art emergency department with paediatric, urgent treatment and resuscitation areas.
• Opportunities to develop specialist interests through simulation, ultrasound and teaching programmes.
• Integration into a leading NHS Trust with strong research and academic links.