Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine - Aberystwyth, Wales
Posted Today by Medacs Healthcare - Middle East
£120 Per hour
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Aberystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine at Hywel Dda University Health Board involves providing acute care and rehabilitation for stroke patients. The consultant will utilize a range of clinical skills and work closely with other specialists while supporting junior doctors. This position offers opportunities for practice, academia, and research in a prestigious healthcare setting. Flexible shifts are available, and the role is based at Bronglais General Hospital in Aberystwyth, Wales.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide acute care and rehabilitation for stroke patients.
- Utilize clinical skills in cardiovascular disease, general and geriatric medicine, rehabilitation, and palliative care.
- Support junior doctors in clinical and educational capacities.
- Collaborate with vascular surgeons, neurosurgeons, and interventional neuroradiologists.
- Manage patient conditions and assist in their adaptation post-stroke.
- Engage in medical development, research, and academic opportunities.
Key Skills:
- MBChB or equivalent medical degree.
- GMC Specialist registration with a full license to practice.
- CCT or CESR in Stroke Medicine or General Medicine (or within 6 months of achieving it).
- Relevant experience at consultant level.
- Evidence of Right to Work in the UK.
- Ability to pass an enhanced background check (DBS).
Salary (Rate): £120 per hour
City: Aberystwyth
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
For more info please contact Jack Jones on 0161 507 7267 / 07741146291 / jack.lloydjones@medacs.com
Name: Hywel Dda University Health Board
Role: Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine
Rates: £100 - 120 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday, 09:00am - 17:00pm
Location: Bronglais General Hospital
Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?
- Weekly Payroll, usually each Friday
- Designated body GMC connection with Medacs Healthcare
- Appraisal support and services delivered via our in-house revalidation & appraisal team
- Free life support courses, DBS applications, online training and all other onboarding costs covered by Medacs
- We supply nearly all NHS trusts and Health boards across the UK (more than any other agency)
- Access to The Support Hub - our support service to help support your mental health and well-being and enable you to deliver outstanding care
- First sight of shifts across multiple NHS trusts
- A dedicated recruitment consultant allocated to you with 24/7 support - we're here when you need us
- Free CPD courses and career support with Medacs Academy
- Hundreds of new shifts available every day
- Long term jobs and short shifts available
- £1,000 referral bonus paid for any successful referral applicants that are booked for work
New Vacancy - Stroke Medicine Consultant.
The prestigious Hywel Dda University Health Board is recruiting a skilled Doctor of stroke medicine holding a Certificate Completion of Training (CCT) for an exciting Consultancy post that will provide unrivalled opportunities for practice, academia and research.
As a Consultant in stroke medicine, your skills, knowledge, and experience are critical to the successful acute care and rehabilitation provision at Hywel Dda University Health Board. Here you will be utilising a range of clinical skills including; cardiovascular disease, general and geriatric medicine, rehabilitation and palliative care, while being a pillar of clinical and educational support for junior doctors.
Working flexible shifts as a locum Consultant at Hywel Dda University Health Board, you will work to help patients adapt to the impact of their health problems following stroke and to manage their condition. You will be working closely with vascular surgeons and neurosurgeons, referring patients for surgery and increasingly with interventional neuroradiologists, referring patients for clot retrieval therapy.
The Hywel Dda University Health Board takes their contribution to medical development and advancement seriously, especially as stroke results in a range of debilitating symptoms and is the most common cause of death and disability in the UK, accounting for over 5% of NHS resources. As a result, you will have access to some of the most advanced medical equipment in the country and unparalleled opportunities for specialism, research and academia throughout your consultancy.
Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications
Essential [Add/remove as required]
- MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) or equivalent.
- Be a GMC Specialist registered Doctor with full license to practice
- Hold CCT or CESR at the time of interview or in an established training programme and within six months of CCT
- Inclusion on GMC's Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT or CESR (CP) at interview.
- Have relevant experience at consultant level, or references to support your transition up to Consultant level
- Must have evidence of Right to Work in the UK (unfortunately locum jobs can't offer visa sponsorship or accept any applications from candidates with visa requirements)
- You will need to pass an enhanced background check (DBS)
Desirable
- CCT in Stroke Medicine and/or General Medicine (or within 6 months of achieving it)
Locations Available
We're Recruiting For Locum Roles Across The UK, Including
- Greater London
- Midlands
- North West & North East England
- South East & South West England
- Scotland
- Wales
Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.
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Take control of your stroke medicine career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.
For more info please contact Jack Jones on 0161 507 7267 / 07741146291 / jack.lloydjones@medacs.com