Consultant in Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine in Central London

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Job Title
Consultant in Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine

Location
London

Facility
Central London – Victoria

Institute
Neurological Institute-Cleveland Clinic London

Job Code
UK0554

Job Summary
We are seeking a Neurology Consultant with experience in Rehabilitation Medicine to join our multidisciplinary team in the Rehabilitation Unit at CCL. Working closely with the Clinical LeadCconsultant for Rehabilitation, the successful candidate will provide dedicated specialist medical input for patients undergoing rehabilitation following brain injury, illness, or surgery, with the goal of optimizing function, independence, and quality of life. This role requires strong clinical expertise in neurology with a special interest in neurorehabilitation and complex disability management.
The post will include 2 outpatient clinics weekly (4 hours each) to include neurology and with the option to develop one clinic into a specialist clinic such as complex disability management

Job Details

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized rehabilitation plans for patients.
• Provide medical oversight and leadership within the rehabilitation team, working alongside physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, psychologists, resident doctors and nursing staff.
• Manage and coordinate the medical aspects of patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• In consultation with Clinical Lead and lead clinicians on the Rehabilitation Unit, monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and ensure timely communication with patients, families, and referring physicians.
• Participate in case conferences, multidisciplinary rounds, and team meetings.
• Work with Clinical Lead consultant to contribute to the development of clinical protocols, quality improvement initiatives
• Offer training and mentorship to junior medical staff/fellows
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and ethical standards in medical rehabilitation care.
• Develop research programmes focussing on innovation including the adoption and trialling of new technologies and development of outcomes measurement tools, working with research leads and PhD fellows based at CCL and Kings/LIHE
• Play a leading role in the development of new services in conjunction with Rehabilitation unit Clinical Lead Consultant and Neurology Department chair
• Participate in continuous service improvement

REQUIREMENTS

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) with full licensure to practice and MRCP or equivalent.
• CCT (or equivalent) in Neurology at time of starting.
• Experience in a rehabilitation clinical setting focussing on neurorehabilitation .
• Strong diagnostic, clinical, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Research experience in Neurology or Rehabilitation Medicine; PhD desirable

Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults

• All Caregivers have a personal and a professional responsibility to identify and report abuse. A patient or fellow Caregiver may disclose information of being abused or suspected abuse. A Caregiver may also witness abuse or simply have concerns of abuse taking place. Should any Caregiver suspect abuse then it is vital that the CCL Safeguarding Policy and procedure is immediately implemented. It is the Caregiver\’s responsibility to ensure they are fully compliant with CCLs Safeguarding training and have read, understood and adhere to the CCL Safeguarding Policy and Procedure.

CCL is committed to applying its Equal Employment Opportunity/Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy at all stages of recruitment and privileging. Shortlisting, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to any Protected Characteristics. When aware of the need to do so and when required, CCL will make reasonable adjustments to its arrangements for interviews and to conditions of employment/engagement for disabled applicants to ensure, so far as practicable, that they do not place such applicants at a substantial disadvantage in comparison to non-disabled applicants.