Job Details
An opportunity has arisen for highly motivated Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine to join our stroke team. This locum consultant post will support the step-down care for rehabilitation at local general hospital at Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed .
Aneurin Bevan Health Board is one of seven acute Local Health Boards in Wales.
It provides acute, community and mental healthcare services to more than 600,000 people living in Southeast Wales and is one of the largest and busiest NHS health boards/Trusts the UK. Currently, it is responsible for delivering services through its centre of specialist and critical care at the newly built Grange University Hospital and three other acute hospitals in Newport, Abergavenny and Ystrad Mynach, supported by community hospitals, health centres and extensive mental health and learning disabilities facilities.
The Grange University Hospital provides specialist and critical care including hyper acute stroke care. The three local General Hospitals provide care to patients who do not require surgery, specialist care or intensive care support.
You should be dynamic, enthusiastic consultant who will contribute to the provision and development of high-quality stroke care for our population.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
1. Development and clinical delivery of a comprehensive stroke assessment
2. Comprehensive assessment of stroke mimics
3. Acute inpatient assessment and treatment of stroke and stroke mimics and non-stroke patients admitted to stroke ward
4. TIA and stroke follow up outpatient clinics
5. On call commitment for stroke Thrombolysis in hours and out of hours
6. Supporting the training of medical staff, clinical specialist and ward nurses and other members of the MDT
7. Providing effective leadership to multidisciplinary staff members
8. Supporting and developing effective communications between all clinical stakeholders
9. Supporting junior medical staff within the team to deliver a high standard of care
10. Supporting staff members within the services to increase their knowledge and skills within their professional boundaries
11. Enhanced check with barred list information, including - an adults barred list check
Applicants must hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC
Candidates for Consultant posts must also be on the GMC Specialist Register (including via CESR/European Community Rights) or will have a CCT/CESR(CP)date within 6 months of interview.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
12. As Person Spec
Desirable
13. As Person Spec
Clinical Experience
Essential
14. As Person Spec
Desirable
15. As Person Spec
Clinical governance
Essential
16. As Person Spec
Desirable
17. As Person Spec
Research
Essential
18. As Person Spec
Desirable
19. As Person Spec
Teaching
Essential
20. As Person Spec
Desirable
21. As Person Spec
Management
Essential
22. As Person Spec
Desirable
23. As Person Spec
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