Associate Specialist​/Consultant – Stroke Medicine

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

An opportunity has arisen for a doctor to be part of a fantastic Stroke team at a hospital situated in the Southwest of England. This is a substantive post; however, candidates wishing to apply for a fixed-term role will also be considered.Position DetailsOur client is looking for a Stroke Medicine doctor at either Associate Specialist or Consultant level. The current team includes one Stroke Consultant, four Stroke specialist nurses, four junior doctors, and a medical registrar. The current Stroke Consultant is extremely friendly, supportive, and flexible.Location BenefitsBeautiful villages, excellent housing options to suit all tastes and budgets, and located under an hour from Central London. This thriving town offers quiet courtyards and alleyways, Town Gardens, and a vibrant mix of shops, pubs, bars, and cafes.Post Responsibilities

• Continuing responsibility for patient care, including administrative duties.
• Contributing to undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education activities.
• Providing cover for colleagues’ leave in accordance with Trust policies.
• Participating in clinical audits and continuing medical education.
• Providing evidence-based care in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Handling emergencies and unforeseen circumstances as needed.
• These duties are not definitive and may change according to service needs.Eligibility Criteria
  • Full GMC registration.
  • For overseas candidates, completion of the necessary language tests (IELTS / OET / NARIC) before applying, satisfying UKVI language requirements.
  
  Additional InformationConsultant candidates may join the General Medical Rota, and Associate Specialists can participate in a 1 in 8 weekend rota  Saturday and Sunday) if desired.Benefits
  • Competitive and flexible benefits package.
  • 27 days' annual leave.
  • Generous pension scheme.
  • Flexible working options.
  • Exclusive discounts.
  • Onsite Nursery.
  • Bank workers receive extra pay for hours worked in lieu of annual leave.
  
  If you want more information about this position, please apply now! We often assist NHS Trusts in recruiting for their vacancies. If you're interested in moving to another Trust or this position isn't suitable, please contact us, and we will try to help.#J-18808-Ljbffr