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Consultant Stroke Physician, Stoke-on-Trent

53.0027 -2.1794
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Posted: less than a week ago
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will find a detailed description of the role and the job plan in the job pack, which is attached within supporting documents.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Full GMC Registration
MRCP (or equivalent)
Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for stroke unit care.
Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining entry on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register via one of the following: a. Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) (the proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of the interview) b. Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) application submitted, with evidence provided, and at an advanced stage with outcome expected within a reasonable timeframe (typically within 3 to 6 months), including where delays are due to GMC processes c. European Community Rights

Desirable criteria

CCT in Stroke Medicine
MD, PhD

Clinical Experience&Training

Essential criteria

Sub-speciality training in Stroke medicine
Experience in assessing patients for thrombolysis/thrombectomy in Hyper Acute Ischaemic Stroke
Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the care of patients
Ability to offer expert clinical opinion in a range of problems within specialty
Good writing and presentation skills
Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively.
Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures
Willingness to develop an area of special interest to fit in with current establishment and service needs
Comprehensive training appropriate to this post

Desirable criteria

Experience of undergraduate teaching
Recognized teaching skills course/ medical education qualification Exposure to a variety of working environments

Academic Achievements, Research, Publications

Essential criteria

Experience of conducting clinical audit.
Ability to use the evidence base and clinical audit to support decisionmaking.

Desirable criteria

Publications in peer reviewed journals

Management and Administrative Experience:

Essential criteria

Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively.
Ability to organise research and work within research governance procedures.
Ability to plan strategically and to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures.
Ability to motivate and develop the multi-disciplinary team, balancing departmental and personal objectives.

Personal Attributes

Essential criteria

Good leadership skills, communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt and work flexibly
An enquiring and critical approach to work
Caring attitude to patients
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other staff and agencies
Commitment to Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development
Ability and means to meet the travel requirements of the post
Residence within 20 miles of base (return to base within 30 minutes if required)

Desirable criteria

Willingness to undertake a leadership role
Calm under pressure

Important information about your application

All correspondence will be sent to you via the email address you applied from. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.
References - please ensure you provide email addresses for all referees for the last three years of employment.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, faith or sexual orientation. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
Flexible working will be considered in line with Trust policies
New recruits are required to pay for their Disclosure and Barring Service check (and admin fee) prior to starting if the role requires a DBS check.
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Consultant Stroke Physician

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