Locum Consultant Stroke Medicine – 2 Months

National Locums; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

National Locums is seeking a Locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine for a full-time role based in West Sussex. The position offers a flexible working schedule with responsibilities in stroke care, patient assessment, and multi-disciplinary teamwork. Applicants should have a GMC license and relevant NHS experience in Stroke Medicine. This role is crucial for maintaining continuity of care within the department.

Qualifications

• Must hold GMC license to practise.
• Minimum 12 months NHS experience in Stroke Medicine required.
• Full right to work in the UK necessary.

Responsibilities

• Cover daily work on HASU including attending stroke calls.
• Lead daily TIA clinics and participate in rehabilitation.
• Attend board rounds and MDTs for care continuity.

Skills

Stroke Expertise

Patient Assessment

MDT Participation

Education

GMC License

12 Months NHS Experience in Stroke Medicine

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Locum Consultant Stroke Medicine – 2 Months, West Sussex

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Client:

National Locums

Location:

West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

61566d235466

Job Views:

4

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

The Medicine department based in an NHS trust in Sussex are looking for a locum Consultant in Stroke Medicine to start on 10th February until 30th April in the first instance.

This is a full-time post covering Monday – Friday, 09:00-17:00. Duties and skills will be as per below:

• Daily work on HASU including attending stroke calls and assessing patients for thrombolysis/thrombectomy
• Daily TIA clinics
• OP stroke clinic (held weekly but shared between colleagues). Potential to expand this service including virtual and face to face appointments
• Attendance at daily board rounds and MDTs
• A rehabilitation WR and MDT at the Rehabilitation Centre
• Please note that all the above duties are shared between colleagues to ensure continuity of care for patients.

Provisional Timetable

The job plan will be based on 10 PAs to include 8 DCC PAs and 2 SPAs and will allow for flexible working and time shifting.

This will be worked flexibly over a seven-day working week. It is anticipated that patient related administration would be performed within the confines of 8 PAs.

The following draft timetable is intended to show the Trust’s expectation of the post and the facilities to be provided.

Mon

Tues

Weds

Thurs

Fri

Sat

Sun

Week 1

Ward

SPA

Ward

Ward/OFF

Week 2

Ward/admin

Ward

OFF

Ward

SPA

OFF

OFF

Week 3

Clinic/admin

Ward

SPA

Ward

Ward

OFF

OFF

Week 4

Ward

Ward

Ward

SPA

Ward

OFF

OFF

Week 5

Ward

Ward

Ward

Ward

SPA

OFF

OFF

You must hold full the following in order to be considered:

• GMC license to practise.
• Full right to work.
• Minimum 12 months NHS experience in Stroke Medicine