Stroke Medicine Consultant
Job Description
A UK-based hospital is looking for a Consultant in Stroke Medicine with an interest in TIA clinics and stroke rehabilitation. The department comprises a collaborative multidisciplinary team supporting patient care and research. This role is open to both international applications and UK-based doctors, though those with relevant specialist qualifications are most encouraged to apply.
Anyone requiring portfolio support (formally known as CESR) can have their required support discussed on a case-by-case basis.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS
Candidates must possess full GMC registration and be on the Specialist Register (or within six months of eligibility). A relevant specialist qualification is required. Experience or an interest in TIA clinics and acute stroke services is highly desirable. The salary will be competitive and dependent on experience or grade.
CORE DUTIES OF THIS ROLE
- Deliver consultant-led stroke care, including acute services and TIA clinics.
- Participate in the on-call rota and support weekend services for acute stroke care.
- Contribute to clinical governance, service enhancement, and ongoing research initiatives.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to train junior medical and allied health staff.