Consultant post in stroke medicine with the Isle of Wight NHS Trust, working with Portsmouth Hospitals and the Wessex stroke network. Duties combine outpatient and inpatient stroke care, a regular 1 in 11 acute medical on-call rota and teaching junior doctors. The post leads on SSNAP performance analysis and improvement across the whole stroke pathway, from hyperacute care to community follow-up. Applicants need specialist registration in general internal medicine plus stroke medicine or geriatrics.
What the job involves
- Provide outpatient and inpatient stroke medicine services
- Take part in a regular 1 in 11 acute medical on-call rota
- Undertake infrequent inpatient general medicine work
- Analyse SSNAP and other performance data and identify areas to improve
- Lead service improvement initiatives across the stroke pathway
- Implement innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes and experience
- Supervise junior medical staff
- Teach, examine and assess undergraduate and postgraduate doctors
- Take part in undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing medical education
- Take part in regional stroke networks and quality improvement programmes
Qualifications
- MBBS or equivalent
- MRCP or equivalent
Registration & licences
- Entry on the GMC specialist register for General Internal Medicine and either Stroke Medicine or Geriatrics
- Entry via CCT (proposed CCT date within 6 months of interview), CESR or European Community rights
Experience
- Completed a recognised training programme in General Internal Medicine and Care of the Elderly, with experience of stroke medicine
- High level of clinical experience and competence in General Internal Medicine, Care of the Elderly and Stroke Medicine
- Experience of teaching undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
- Evidence of participation in clinical audit relevant to the specialty
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Consultant Physician in Stroke Medicine in Swindon employer: The Methodist Church in Britain
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The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
