In this role you will provide high-acuity emergency care with strong clinical autonomy and leadership within Hywel Dda’s Emergency Medicine services. You will help shape your role through portfolio interests, collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve patient flow, education, and clinical governance. The position offers a balanced, West Wales-based environment with opportunities to develop in paediatric emergency medicine, trauma, education, and system-level working. This is a purpose-driven role that blends leadership with frontline clinical care.
Pay / Benefits
emphasis on worklife balance and wellbeing
strong academic links and teaching opportunities
supportive consultant teams
portfolio career opportunities
Responsibilities
Shape your role around your portfolio interests (paediatrics, trauma, major incident planning, education/simulation, quality improvement, pre-hospital/coastal medicine)
Provide high-acuity emergency care with clinical autonomy and consultant leadership
Contribute to service development, flow improvements, and system-level working
Lead and participate in education, simulation, and training programmes
Engage in regional and academic activities through Hywel Dda’s links
Support new consultants with induction and named consultant guidance
Promote patient-centred care and staff wellbeing within teams
Engage in clinical governance, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
Key requirements
Full GMC registration and License to Practice
On the GMC Specialist Register for Emergency Medicine or will have CCT within six months
Valid ALS/EPALS/APLS and ATLS/ETC
Subspecialty training level appropriate for UK consultant practice (fellowship or equivalent)
Broad Emergency Medicine experience and demonstrated leadership in a team/EPIC role
Experience in the UK/NHS and Level 1 ultrasound
Ability to teach across all healthcare professional groups
Knowledge of RCEM 2021 Curriculum components
Autonomy and accountability
Flexibility and adaptability
Calmness under pressure
Level 1 ultrasound
Portfolio development in paediatric emergency medicine or pre-hospital care
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