Role Summary
The Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine provides expert timely and evidencebased care to infants children and adolescents presenting with acute medical surgical and trauma emergencies. The role requires leadership in clinical decisionmaking resuscitation and multidisciplinary coordination within a highacuity emergency department.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead assessment stabilisation and management of critically ill and injured paediatric patients
- Oversee paediatric resuscitation trauma care and emergency procedures in line with international guidelines
- Provide senior clinical decisionmaking and support for complex cases
- Collaborate with paediatric subspecialties ICU anaesthesia radiology and nursing teams
- Ensure highquality documentation adherence to clinical pathways and patientsafety standards
- Participate in departmental audits quality improvement and clinical governance activities
- Teach mentor and supervise junior doctors residents and nursing staff
- Engage in familycentred communication during highstress situations
Qualifications & Experience
- Board certification in Paediatrics with fellowship/subspecialty training in Paediatric Emergency Medicine
- Eligibility for DHA Consultant licensing
- Extensive experience in tertiarylevel paediatric emergency departments
- Advanced skills in paediatric airway management trauma care and critical resuscitation
Core Competencies
- Strong leadership in highpressure environments
- Excellent communication and familycentred care approach
- Multidisciplinary teamwork and collaboration
- Commitment to quality safety and continuous improvement
Key Skills EMR Systems,Occupational Health Experience,Basic Life Support,Primary Care Experience,Suturing,Computer Literacy,Pharmacy Residency,Spinal Tap Experience,Nursing,Gastric Lavage,Epic,Addiction Counseling
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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