Locum Stroke Medicine Consultant – Lead Acute Stroke Care

Esht; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 109,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in East Sussex is seeking a Trust NHS Locum Consultant Physician specializing in Stroke Medicine. This full-time role involves managing acute stroke admissions, providing effective emergency care, and participating in research projects. Ideal candidates will hold a MB BS or equivalent and be on the GMC Specialist Register. The position offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive multidisciplinary team, based at Eastbourne District General Hospital.

Benefits

Opportunities for service development

Supportive environment for professional growth

Participation in clinical research

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration and on the Specialist Register, or within six months of obtaining your CCT.
• Wide experience in General (Internal) Medicine and Stroke Medicine.
• Ability to develop a subspecialty interest within Stroke Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Attend thrombolysis and thrombectomy calls with the on-call stroke team.
• Manage hyperacute stroke admissions and associated complications.
• Run TIA and Stroke clinics.

Skills

Emergency Care

Effective communication

Management and leadership

Research participation

Ability to work in multidisciplinary team

Education

MB BS or equivalent

Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians

Full Registration with GMC

Job description

A healthcare provider in East Sussex is seeking a Trust NHS Locum Consultant Physician specializing in Stroke Medicine. This full-time role involves managing acute stroke admissions, providing effective emergency care, and participating in research projects. Ideal candidates will hold a MB BS or equivalent and be on the GMC Specialist Register. The position offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive multidisciplinary team, based at Eastbourne District General Hospital.