Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine - North Yorkshire
Posted 1 day ago by Medacs Healthcare
£120 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Summary: The role of Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust involves providing acute care and rehabilitation for stroke patients. The consultant will work closely with vascular and neurosurgeons, utilizing a range of clinical skills while supporting junior doctors. This position offers flexible shifts and opportunities for practice, academia, and research in a prestigious healthcare setting. Candidates must hold relevant qualifications and experience at the consultant level.
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.
- Access advanced medical equipment and opportunities for specialism and research.
Key Skills:
- MBChB or equivalent medical degree.
- GMC Specialist registration with a full license to practice.
- CCT or CESR in relevant specialties.
- Experience at consultant level.
- Evidence of Right to Work in the UK.
- Enhanced background check (DBS).
Salary (Rate): £120/hour
City: Harrogate
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Healthcare
** For more info please contact Jack Jones on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed) **
Name: Harrogate And District NHS Foundation Trust
Role: Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine
Rates: £100 - 120 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday, 09:00am - 17:00pm
Location: Harrogate District 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 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals 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 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals. 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 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals, 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 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals 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
- 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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** For more info please contact Jack Jones on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed) **