Consultant Physician with Special interest in Stroke Medicine - 2 Posts
Are you a talented and enthusiastic consultant?
Are you passionate for improvement and strive for an integrated system approach?
Are you looking for a fantastic opportunity as a Consultant in Stroke Medicine?
If you answered yes, look no further as this is the position for you. We invite you to be part of our improvement journey to make our Stroke service great.
We are looking for 2 consultants to be part of our experienced and energetic clinical professionals as we grow our Stroke service align with the vision for our organization.
The successful candidates will be part of an exciting opportunity to lead on clinical service developments and improve the quality of care for our patients.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidates will be supported and responsible for supervision of junior/middle grade medical staff including support to undertake formal training in educational supervision.
Working with multi-disciplinary teams within the division and other divisions on a regular basis. As well as working closely with the Greater Manchester Stroke Delivery Network.
You will be expected to participate in Stroke Thrombolysis on call Rota (1 in 9 on call from 7am -11.30 pm only). There are no general medical on call commitments.
You will also be responsible for management of Stroke patients on a post-acute rehabilitation ward.
You will take part in the delivery of a TIA service which we aim to see TIA patients within 24 hours of referral. We have an onsite vascular studies and have access to MR investigations as well as cardiac monitoring.
Qualifications
* Primary Medical Qualification MBChB or equivalent
* CCT in General Internal Medicine or Geriatric Medicine by the time of taking up appointment or within six months of achieving this.
* MD or PhD
* Subspecialty CCT in Stroke medicine
* CCT in both Geriatric and General medicine
Training
* 12 months minimum experience in Stroke Medicine
* Stroke Fellowship
Experience
* A broad training, which demonstrates appropriate experience and a positive attitude towards patients
* Experience in and commitment to post graduate and undergraduate education
* Evidence of training in teaching skills
Research
* Broad understanding of research methodology
* Evidence of participation in research
* Evidence of independent or supervised research with relevant publications
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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