NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. Stroke Consultant with Thrombolysis Expertise Are you a dedicated stroke specialist seeking to make a significant impact in acute stroke care? We are searching for a skilled Stroke Consultant with expertise in thrombolysis to join our esteemed team. As a Stroke Consultant in Clyde, you will play a pivotal role in the delivery of high-quality acute stroke care. You will lead a multidisciplinary team in the timely assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of stroke patients, with a focus on administering thrombolytic therapy. This position requires a strong clinical background, advanced knowledge of stroke management protocols, and the ability to provide leadership and guidance in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead the acute stroke team in the evaluation and management of patients presenting with acute stroke symptoms. Assess patients for eligibility and contraindications for thrombolytic therapy, and oversee the administration of alteplase according to established protocols. Provide expert consultation and guidance to healthcare professionals involved in the care of stroke patients, including emergency department staff, neurologists, nurses, and therapists. Collaborate with neuroradiologists and interventionalists to facilitate timely imaging studies and endovascular interventions, as appropriate. Engage in stroke quality improvement initiatives, data collection, and research activities to enhance the delivery of stroke care and outcomes in line with SSCS audit Educate healthcare professionals, patients, and families about stroke prevention, recognition, and treatment options. For more information, please contact: Victoria Cox, General Manager, 07970317043, Victoria.Coxggc.scot.nhs.uk Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs INTERVIEW DATE: 07/01/2025 NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have. By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process. Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process. For application portal/log-in issues, please contact Jobtrain support hub in the first instance.