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    Consultant in Stroke - Preston, United Kingdom - Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
    Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Preston, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Job summary

    We are looking to appoint two dynamic and forward-thinking Consultants in Stroke Medicine to join our Stroke Services Team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

    This is an exciting time to be joining us as we are in the last stages of becoming a Comprehensive Stroke Centre. We provide an active acute thrombolysis service supported by telestroke out of hours, and we are also the neuro-interventional centre for the region providing neuro-interventional thrombectomy procedures for patients.

    Main duties of the job

    This post supports continued development of the stroke service, you will work alongside two existing Stroke Consultants as well as 3 Nurse consultants along with a team of specialist stroke nurses, therapists, stroke advanced nurse practitioners, matrons, ward managers and the wider team to provide excellent care to our patients at all stages of their hospital journey.

    You will be involved in the delivery of acute stroke and rehabilitative stroke care. You will contribute to providing a high-quality TIA service (with dedicated MRI and Carotid Doppler provision), outpatient clinic as well as be part of our new Ambulatory Stroke Pathway. There will be an opportunity for you to join the regional telestroke service for out of hours thrombolysis support.

    About us

    As a part of the Medical Directorate at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Stroke Medicine is provided at both Hospital sites (Royal Preston Hospital (RPH) and Chorley & South Ribble Hospital (CDH) which serves a local population of 390,000).This proactive service consists of Hyper acute and Acute stroke services at RPH as well as an emergency TIA service and stroke rehabilitation at CDH.

    The Stroke Medicine service is closely integrated with the Neurosciences Directorate, which provides regional neurosciences for a population of million residents in Lancashire and South Cumbria. Services within this include:

  • Regional Neuroscience led Stroke Interventional Service with provision of Vascular Neurology
  • Neurosurgery, Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology
  • Neuro-critical Care and Neuro-rehabilitation
    • Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:

  • What we can offer
  • Job Plan/On-call Requirements
  • The Team

    • Informal enquiries and requests to visit the Hospitals are welcome and should be made, following shortlisting, with Dr. Geraldine Skailes, Medical Director and Silas Nicholls, Chief Executive

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

  • Full GMC Registration and Licence to Practice
  • MRCP or equivalent Substantive posts - Must be entered on the Specialist Register (or entry within 6 months)
  • General /Acute medicine certification
  • PLAB 1/2

    • Desirable

  • CCT in Stroke Medicine
  • Fellowship in Stroke Medicine
  • BASP membership

    • Experience and Skills

    Essential

  • Wide experience in Stroke Medicine and General Medicine
  • Experience in a Stroke Unit including delivery of care in a hyper-acute unit
  • Experienced in medical education Experience in telemedicine

    • Desirable

  • Computer literate
  • Research skills

    • Management

    Essential

  • Evidence of Clinical Leadership
  • Evidence of commitment to audit and improving clinical practice/service development

    • Personal

    Essential

  • Good organisation skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Works well within a multidisciplinary environment.

    • Research and Development

    Essential

  • Evidence of interest in personal development through research and/or publications

    • Desirable

  • Higher speciality Degree MD or equivalent

    • Health

    Essential

  • Meets professional health requirements in line with GMC Standards/ Good Medical Practice
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