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Service Care Solutions is currently recruiting for a Stroke Consultant to join the NHS in Derby. This is a permanent, full-time role (Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM) with additional weekend work available.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be Substantive Consultants or within six months of specialist registration.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- MBBS/MBChB and MRCP qualification
- Full GMC Registration with a license to practice
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months of receiving a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in:
- General (Internal) Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Neurology
- Acute Medicine
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Eligibility to reside and work in the UK
Required Skills & Experience- Minimum five years of supervised training in an StR-equivalent training program
- Strong clinical skills and expertise in:
- Acute Medicine
- General Medicine
- Stroke Medicine
- Neurology or Geriatrics
- Consultants with prior GIM experience looking to specialise in Stroke Medicine will be supported in developing necessary skills for thrombolysis/thrombectomy assessments and stroke-specific activities
- Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Leadership and service management experience, including mentorship and supervision of junior staff
- Ability to contribute to the efficient running of Stroke and TIA services
- Experience in clinical audit, management, research, and governance
- Commitment to working withinNHS performance frameworks and targets
Key Responsibilities- Provide a comprehensive Stroke and TIA service to University Hospitals of Derby & Burton NHS Foundation Trust
- Oversee patient care, diagnosis, and treatment while managing junior staff
- Provide cover for consultant colleagues during reasonable periods of leave
- Lead and supervise junior medical staff, contributing to their education and accreditation
- Participate in clinical governance, audit, research, and infection control policies
- Maintain compliance with continuing medical education requirements
How to Apply
If this role is of interest, please send your CV to (url removed).
