MD Emergency Medicine IDCCM

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About The Opportunity

• Provide senior-level emergency and IDCCM clinical care: lead resuscitation, stabilization, and disposition of critically ill and infectious patients.
• Perform advanced airway management, emergency procedures (central lines, chest drains, emergency thoracostomy) and bedside POCUS-guided interventions.
• Coordinate care with ICU, infectious disease, radiology, and surgical teams to ensure timely escalation, transfer, or admission.
• Lead triage, patient-flow and surge protocols to optimise ED throughput and bed utilisation during peak periods and outbreaks.
• Contribute to clinical governance: participate in morbidity & mortality reviews, infection-control audits, and local guideline development for IDCCM pathways.
• Mentor and train junior doctors, nurses, and paramedical staff on emergency procedures, infection control, and evidence-based emergency care.
  

Skills & Qualifications

Must-Have

• MD (Emergency Medicine) with IDCCM certification or equivalent documented critical-care infectious disease training.
• Minimum 2–5 years post-qualification experience in high-volume Emergency Departments or critical care units.
• Proven competency in ACLS/ATLS protocols, advanced airway management, mechanical ventilation basics, and emergency invasive procedures.
• Strong clinical judgement in undifferentiated acute presentations, demonstrated POCUS experience, and adherence to infection-control best practices.
  

Preferred

• Experience in tertiary-care hospitals, involvement in quality-improvement projects, or prior leadership of ED/critical-care teams.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records, clinical audit tools, and training/mentorship of multidisciplinary staff.
  

• Structured on-site role with defined clinical rota, professional development opportunities, and CME support.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary environment focused on clinical excellence, patient safety, and continuous improvement.