Consultant In Stroke Medicine
Core
Management of hyper-acute and acute stroke patients, TIA clinics, and provision of comprehensive stroke rehabilitation services within a busy UK hospital unit.
Role type
Consultant in Stroke Medicine (Senior IC)
Builds
Acute stroke care pathways, thrombolysis services, and stroke rehabilitation programs
Domain
Healthcare / Neurology / Stroke Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Stroke medicine clinical delivery, CT/CTA/MRI interpretation, thrombolysis management, TIA clinic triage, clinical supervision, medical teaching, audit participation, leadership
Preferred skills
Brain CT perfusion interpretation, PhD, Good Clinical Practice training, Clinical Supervision training, Teach the Teacher training
Technologies
CT, CTA, MRI, CT perfusion systems
Responsibilities
Manage diagnosis and treatment of stroke patients; lead multidisciplinary team meetings; conduct TIA clinic reviews; supervise junior medical staff and students; participate in medical audit and clinical governance; deliver teaching and education activities; provide out-of-hours stroke expertise support.
Seniority
Consultant, senior clinical leader
