Consultant, Stroke Medicine

2 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom A&E Agency Full time

Working as a stroke medicine doctor is a varied job where time is critical. You need to be passionate about delivering excellent care and fast to act, diagnose, treat and support patients quickly to increase their chances of survival and full recovery. Whether you are a stroke medicine specialist or have another specialism and split your time between the two, we have a vacancy for a Consultant in stroke medicine looking for their next opportunity.

**What you’ll be doing as a locum consultant in stroke medicine**

You will be working as a Consultant in Stroke Medicine at an NHS trust in the North West of England. This long-term locum post is from ASAP. The rota will be Monday to Friday 0900-1700 with no on-calls.

**Where you’ll be working**

The Acute Stroke and Rehabilitation Unit (ASRU) has 29 beds in total - 16 Acute and 13 Rehabilitation beds. There is a rapid-access TIA (Transient Ischaemic Attack or mini-stroke) clinic held Monday to Friday afternoons, with established access to vascular surgery expertise based at Royal Preston Hospital. This clinic is supported by same-day carotid doppler, which is used to scan the arteries of the neck. Same-day CT brain scanning is also available.

**To thrive you’ll need**:

- Stroke medicine experience
- GMC registration
- Right to work in the UK

**Why look for your next job with A&E Agency?**

Doctors choose A&E Agency because of our diverse range of job opportunities combined with ongoing specialist career support. Our dedicated recruitment team has expert levels of knowledge in many specialist areas and regional insights all over the UK.

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