Consultant Physician - Stroke Medicine

Location Carlisle
Job type Permanent
Salary £105,504 - 139,882 per year
Consultant Craig Osborne
Call +44 7533 049397
Reference 224999

Consultant in Stroke Medicine – Full-Time Permanent Position

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We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant in Stroke Medicine to join a dynamic NHS Trust in Carlisle. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping stroke and frailty services while advancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Service Development: Work with colleagues to develop an acute frailty pathway and further enhance frailty services.
  • Teaching & Mentorship: Provide teaching and training for Junior Doctors, Medical Students, and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Act as an educational or clinical supervisor to Junior Doctors in training.
  • Clinical Care: Deliver expert clinical care in Stroke Medicine and geriatrics, ensuring high standards of patient outcomes.
  • Research & Development: Participate in clinical trials and engage in research/teaching initiatives, contributing to innovative medical advancements.
  • Leadership & Administration:
    • Collaborate with specialist teams and professional colleagues to ensure efficient service delivery.
    • Undertake administrative duties related to patient care and clinical operations.
    • Assist in preparing business plans and support the Booked Appointment Systems.
  • Continuing Professional Development:
    • Engage in personal development and mandatory training activities.
    • Participate in Consultant appraisal, job plan reviews, and the revalidation process.
    • Attend clinical meetings and post-graduate activities within the Trust.

Requirements:

  • Registration: Full Registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) and Specialist Registration in Geriatrics and General Internal Medicine (GIM).
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) or equivalent.
  • Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Geriatrics or evidence of equivalent competency. (CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview.)
  • High level of clinical expertise and experience in Geriatrics and GIM.
  • Proven ability to take full and independent responsibility for patient care.
  • Strong communication skills with patients, colleagues, and managers.
  • Ability to manage both elective and emergency patient care efficiently.

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About the Trust:
This NHS Trust is recognized for its patient-centered approach, commitment to innovation, and excellence in clinical care. With a focus on collaboration and professional development, the Trust provides an environment where you can thrive and make a significant impact on patient outcomes.

Contact:
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