Consultant Stroke Medicine

4 months ago

Watford, United Kingdom NHS Professionals Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for a **Consultant **to work with us at **West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust** in the **Stroke Specialist team.**

We are looking for a dedicated doctor ready to work at a hospital where patient care is at the forefront of their vision.

**Your key responsibilities will be to**:

- Provide in-patient and outpatient care for patients with stroke, TIA and suspected cerebrovascular disease
- Contribute to the provision of the acute stroke specialist service delivering thrombolysis and other specialist treatments.
- Development and clinical delivery of a comprehensive stroke assessment
- Comprehensive assessment of stroke mimics
- Acute inpatient assessment and treatment of stroke and stroke mimics and non-stroke patients admitted to stroke ward
- TIA and stroke follow up outpatient clinics
- On call commitment for stroke Thrombolysis in hours and out of hours
- Supporting the training of medical staff, clinical specialist and ward nurses and other members of the MDT
- Providing effective leadership to multidisciplinary staff members

**Details about the roles**:

- **Speciality**:Stroke Medicine
- **Location**:Watford
- **Shift patterns**:Monday
- Friday
- **Hours per week**:9:00-17:00, 37.5+ hours per week
- **Start date**:ASAP on-going
- Valid GMC
- Right to work in the UK
- Clinical attachment complete
- Minimum of 3-6 months paid experience in the NHS/UK

**About the Trust**

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust’s vision is to provide ‘The very best care for every patient, every day’ and their values are ‘commitment, care and quality. The Trust is made up of three hospitals: Watford General Hospital, St Albans City Hospital and Hemel Hempstead Hospital.

Serving around half a million people in Hertfordshire and surrounding areas, together the sites deliver a range of acute services including emergency, inpatient, outpatient and maternity. The Trust is proud to have firm control of hospital acquired infections, one of the safest maternity services in the country, and strong partnerships with local authorities.

**Not only do members of Doctors Direct help save money for the NHS, they receive fantastic benefits including;**
- **First choice of shifts or placements at your Trust** - access before they are made available to agency
- **Wellbeing incentives **-take advantage of the wellbeing hub
- **Competitive pay rates** - work this week, get paid next week
- **Manage your shifts and timesheets on the go** - access your “My Bank” shift portal anywhere, anytime online or through your smartphone
- **Essential support when you need it - 24/7 365 days - **Call us anytime
- **Multi-locational** - work across neighbouring Trusts
- **Varied working options to suit your lifestyle **- access to the Bank gives you options of ad hoc shifts or fixed term placements
- **Training and development opportunities**:

- **Build holiday allowance for every shift you work**:

- **Stakeholder pension scheme available**
- As an equal opportunities organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective bank members and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply._


**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Part-time hours: 30-45 per week

**Salary**: £100.00-£120.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Watford, Hertfordshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
**Experience**:

- caregiving: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 001

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