CLINICAL FELLOW STROKE MEDICINE

NHS Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Clinical Fellow in Stroke Medicine at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. This role offers an immediate start for 4.5 months, providing opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment. Candidates must hold GMC registration and a Licence to Practice. Join a dedicated team and contribute to the healthcare of over 1.15 million people.

Qualifications

• Must hold GMC full registration and a Licence to Practice.
• Opportunities to work in General Medicine, Neurology, or Medicine for the Elderly.

Responsibilities

• Join a large team of junior doctors in the stroke medicine department.
• Support your development with an educational supervisor.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

GMC full registration

Licence to Practice

Job description

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employs around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to over 1.15 million people, and 2.2 million when including regional and national services.

Base: Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

We have a Clinical Fellow position available at ST equivalent level, starting as soon as possible for a period of 4.5 months, with an immediate start.

The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) is a large teaching hospital offering a wide range of secondary acute care services. It has a strong academic and research base and excellent teaching reputation, with close links to the university.

You will join a large team of junior doctors in the stroke medicine department. These posts are not approved for training purposes by NES, but the department has an enthusiastic team of consultants and an education faculty to support your development. All successful candidates will be assigned an educational supervisor and may apply for funding to enroll in an e-portfolio program to record clinical experience and skills gained during this post.

To practice medicine in the UK, you need to hold both GMC full registration and a Licence to Practice.

Depending on your interests, there may be opportunities to work in departments of General Medicine, Neurology, or Medicine for the Elderly at QEUH.

For more information, contact: Andrew Breckenridge, Stroke Consultant, at [e-mail].

Applicants who have not completed a UK foundation programme within 3.5 years of the post start date will need to submit a Certificate of Readiness to Enter Specialty Training (CREST), completed by a consultant who has worked with you for at least three months within the last 3.5 years.

Note: Due to high application volume, we cannot provide shortlisting feedback.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all community sections, promoting inclusion and diversity. We are a Forces Friendly Employer supporting military personnel and veterans.

Applicants must provide genuine responses to all application questions. Use of AI or third-party tools to draft responses is discouraged and may lead to application withdrawal.