Description
Barts Health NHS Trust, in partnership with London's Air Ambulance charity and the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust, is seeking Physicians for a Pre-hospital Care role. The successful candidates will work as part of a doctor-paramedic team responding to major trauma patients within the Greater London area.
The role involves training in Pre-Hospital Care and working as an essential part of the delivery of major trauma care across Greater London. Applications are welcome from doctors with a background in Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine, and Anaesthesia.
The posts are temporary, lasting six months, with one new doctor starting each month from March 2028. Interviews are scheduled for 26 and 27 January 2027.
Job Responsibilities:
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team in prehospital care
- Managing critically ill or injured patients in high-acuity settings
- Demonstrating competence in advanced resuscitation and management of critically ill patients
- Ability to make complex clinical decisions under pressure in dynamic environments
Requirements:
- MBBS, MB ChB or equivalent primary medical qualification
- Full GMC registration with licence to practise
- Postgraduate qualification such as MRCEM, FRCA, FRCS, FICM, MRCP or equivalent specialty qualification
- Minimum seven years' postgraduate clinical experience
- At least six months' experience in Emergency Medicine or equivalent specialty
- Evidence of managing critically ill or injured patients in high-acuity settings
Desirable Qualifications:
- Diploma or fellowship in a related specialist area
- Completion of, or active participation in, a recognised PHEM training pathway
- Previous experience in pre-hospital emergency care
- Experience working within a Major Trauma Centre
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: £51,931 to £69,976 per annum
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Location: The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Rd., London, E1 1FR