Locum Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine (A&E)

Locum Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine (A&E)

We are seeking an experienced Locum Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine to join a busy NHS Emergency Department. The successful candidate will provide high-quality acute and emergency care to patients presenting with a wide range of medical, surgical, and trauma-related conditions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated clinician with previous NHS Emergency Medicine experience who is available to commence work immediately.

Company: Medecho LTD

Salary: £60 - £75

Hours: Full-time

Location: Prescot, L35 5DR

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Contract

Posting date: 20 Aug 2026

Closing date: 19 Sept 2026

Summary

Location: NHS Trust, United Kingdom

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Locum

Department: Emergency Medicine (A&E)

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Locum Specialty Doctor in Emergency Medicine to join a busy NHS Emergency Department. The successful candidate will provide high-quality acute and emergency care to patients presenting with a wide range of medical, surgical, and trauma-related conditions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated clinician with previous NHS Emergency Medicine experience who is available to commence work immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients attending the Emergency Department.
• Provide timely and effective emergency care in accordance with NHS and Trust guidelines.
• Manage acute medical, surgical, and trauma presentations.
• Perform clinical procedures within the scope of competence.
• Work collaboratively with consultants, specialty teams, nursing staff, and allied
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Participate in clinical handovers and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Ensure compliance with Trust policies, GMC standards, and patient safety protocols.
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• Right to Work in the UK with appropriate documentation.
• Excellent communication and team-working skills.
• Ability to start work ASAP.
• Previous experience working as a Specialty Doctor, Middle Grade, or Registrar in Emergency Medicine.
• Experience working in a busy NHS Emergency Department.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and clinical audit participation.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive NHS Trust.
• Potential extension of contract based on service requirements and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients attending the Emergency Department.
• Provide timely and effective emergency care in accordance with NHS and Trust guidelines.
• Manage acute medical, surgical, and trauma presentations.
• Perform clinical procedures within the scope of competence.
• Work collaboratively with consultants, specialty teams, nursing staff, and allied healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
• Participate in clinical handovers and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Ensure compliance with Trust policies, GMC standards, and patient safety protocols.

Essential Requirements

• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• Previous NHS Emergency Medicine (A&E) experience.
• Valid Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification.
• Valid Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) certification.
• Valid Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.
• Right to Work in the UK with appropriate documentation.
• Excellent communication and team-working skills.
• Ability to start work ASAP.

Desirable Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Specialty Doctor, Middle Grade, or Registrar in Emergency Medicine.
• Experience working in a busy NHS Emergency Department.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and clinical audit participation.

Benefits

• Competitive locum rates.
• Flexible working patterns.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive NHS Trust.
• Potential extension of contract based on service requirements and performance.

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