Clinical Fellow Emergency Medicine

This post offers an excellent opportunity to join the Emergency Department at Yeovil District Hospital as a Trust Fellow Doctor. The role provides broad exposure to adult and paediatric emergency medicine, including acute medical, surgical, ENT and ophthalmic presentations, all under the supervision of experienced consultants and senior clinicians. The post holder will be responsible for the assessment, admission, clerking and day to day management of patients attending the Emergency Department. They will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to high quality, patient centred care while maintaining effective communication with colleagues across the hospital. This is a fulltime, non training post with a comprehensive 15week rolling rota that includes normal days, twilight shifts and nights. The successful candidate will participate in weekly teaching, simulation training, journal clubs, and departmental audits, with opportunities to engage in research and service development. A structured induction period, including supernumerary shifts and short rotations in acute medicine, SDEC, fracture clinic and ophthalmology, supports familiarisation with the Trust and development of core competencies. This role is ideal for doctors seeking to broaden their emergency medicine experience, develop clinical confidence and gain exposure to a wide range of acute presentations within a supportive and well structured environment.