Specialty Doctor - Stroke - Eastbourne General Hospital
Specialty Doctor in Stroke Medicine Applications are invited to apply for the post of Specialty Doctor in Stroke Medicine. The post is a full time, fixed term contract initially for 6 months with the possibility to extend for up to 2 years. This is a valuable opportunity to experience working within our hyper-acute rehabilitation stroke services.
Main duties of the job
Eastbourne DGH is a high performing HASU and is the centre of stroke provision for the Trust and East Sussex. We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed colleague to deliver hyper-acute care and thrombolysis at Eastbourne District Hospital.
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
Person Specification
Qualification, Higher Qualifications & Registration
* MB BS or equivalent
* Membership or Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians
* Full Registration with GMC with a licence to practice
* MD or equivalent
Training and experience
* Wide experience in all aspects of General (Internal) Medicine and Stroke Medicine, including Thrombolysis.
* Experience in other relevant medical specialities
* Completion of courses relevant to Stroke Medicine and Care of the Elderly.
* Ability to develop a subspecialty interest within the field of Stroke Medicine
Administration & Management
* Evidence of participation in management
* Understanding of recent initiatives and changes, including Clinical Governance and Appraisal
* Management course and/or qualifications
* Knowledge of the structure of Health Service
Audit
* Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit
* Completion and/or Publication of audit projects
Research & Publications
* Understanding of the role of research
* Experience of clinical research culminating in presentation and publication of original studies, review articles, etc, relevant to speciality
* Ability to lead clinical research project
Personal skills & Personal attributes
* Effective communicator, able to work in a multi-disciplinary team
* Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills.
* Ability to work with colleagues in other specialities to develop local services.
* Professional attitude towards work
* Good record of attendance
* Demonstration of initiated projects
* Specific attributes for post
* UK Driving Licence
Teaching
* Enthusiasm for teaching medical students, nursing staff and other professional groups
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.
Cardiovascular Director & Deputy Chief of Medicine
Professor Nik Patel
03001314500
Date posted
19 December 2024
Grade
Specialty Doctor
£59,175 to £95,400 a year per annum - based on full time
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