Specialist in Emergency & Urgent Care -Equiv to GP

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust

Job summary

We are looking for a motivated and innovative Specialist Grade in Emergency & Urgent Care (equivalent to General Practitioner with Specialist interest in Emergency & Urgent Care) to work in the Emergency and Urgent Integrated Care Departments at Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. This role may suit an experienced General Practitioner looking for a new challenge.

The successful applicant will work as an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, comprising of nursing staff, advanced clinical practitioners, junior and senior clinical fellows along with our substantive Consultant Physicians in Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care.

Main duties of the job

Clinical responsibilities will include:
Working alongside other members of the Emergency Medicine multi-disciplinary team to deliver high quality healthcare in the Emergency and Urgent Integrated Care Departments across both our Pinderfields and Dewsbury sites.
An interface role between primary care and secondary care looking at how we can support getting patients to the right service in a timely fashion.
Developing clinical pathways which span the primary care/secondary care interface .
Contributing to clinical governance and quality improvement within urgent and emergency care.
Contributing to the ongoing education of the multidisciplinary team in urgent and emergency care.
Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in assessment, diagnosis and management of patients presenting to the Emergency Department and Urgent Integrated Care Stream.
Development of services and pathways across the primary and secondary care interface between ED, UIC, and acute medicine.
Provide senior support, leadership and formal clinical supervision to medical trainees and advanced clinical practitioners (ACPs).

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Closing Date: 12 August 2026

To apply for this job please visit careers.midyorks.nhs.uk.