Stroke Consultant

There will be a rolling weekly one in four rota with four components: Care of HASU patients and acute stroke calls Care of ASU patients TIA clinics Monday to Friday Outpatients clinics Weekend work will including HASU ward round, TIA clinic and ward reviews Days off in lieu will follow a weekends or bank holidays on duty The successful applicant will be expected to join a rota (one in six with prospective cover) to provide weekend and bank holiday Stroke Unit ward rounds and assessment of high risk TIA referrals. There is participation from an acute medicine and elderly care colleague in this rota. Programmed activities This is a 10 PA contract based on the recommendations from the BMA. This is split into 8.5 PAs direct clinical care and 1.5 supporting PAs.

Direct clinical care 8.5PAs on average per week (includes clinical activity, clinically related activity and predictable emergency work). Supporting professional activities 1.5 PAs on average per week (includes CPD, audit, teaching, appraisal)