Hereford, United Kingdom | Posted on 01/05/2026
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Consultant Stroke Physician to join a well-established multidisciplinary clinical team in the United Kingdom. The successful candidate will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based stroke care across hyper-acute, acute, and rehabilitation pathways, while contributing to service development, clinical governance, and teaching.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver consultant-level care for patients presenting with acute and complex stroke conditions.
- Participate in hyper-acute stroke services, inpatient stroke care, and outpatient follow-up clinics.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including neurology, rehabilitation, nursing, and allied health professionals.
- Support thrombolysis decision-making and acute stroke management protocols.
- Contribute to service development, audit, quality improvement, and clinical governance activities.
- Provide supervision, mentoring, and teaching to junior doctors and allied healthcare professionals.
- Participate in on-call and rota duties as required.
Requirements
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience at a consultant or senior specialist level in stroke medicine or neurology.
- Medical degree with completed specialist training in Stroke Medicine, Neurology, Geriatric Medicine, or General Internal Medicine with stroke expertise.
- GMC registration (preferred) – candidates eligible or in process of registration may also be considered.
- Strong knowledge of UK stroke care pathways, NICE guidelines, and evidence-based practice.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and clinical decision-making skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and patient-centred care.
- Willing to relocate in the United Kingdom.
