Consultant Acute Medicine

2 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

The Post holder will work alongside five other stroke consultants providing cover for Royal Stroke Unit, the Hyper-acute Stroke Service and Specialist Rehabilitation. The post will include:

- Acute Stroke Centre Cover and Hyper acute Stroke work. (17 patients per session)
- Care of elderly sessions 2Y (12 patients)
- Rapid Referral Stroke Clinic (maximum of 6 new patients)
- Stroke Review Clinic (14 patients)
- Thrombolysis rota 1 in 6

A rotational system has been developed where consultants work in pairs and spend two weeks covering stroke units followed by 2 weeks on Care of elderly.

The responsibilities of 'Stroke Consultant of the Week' include:

- Leading the stroke emergency team.
- Reviewing new stroke admissions and inpatient stroke referrals.
- Hyper-acute/ASC ward rounds
- Management of acute admissions to Stroke unit and co-ordination of discharges. There is adequate time for administration duties during this week.

The appointee will be provided with IT access, office space and secretarial support.

The Acute Medicine Department

The AMU Department is run by full time Consultants Physicians with support from Consultant Physicians from other medical specialities. They are also supported by STRs, Clinical Fellows and junior medics along with ANPs.

The AMU Team work very closely with the AED team, the on call specialist registrars across the medical directorate to help support the management of the acute take.



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