Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant — Flexible, Remote & Teaching

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Study leave

Flexible working

Remote working

SPA time

Wellbeing support

CPD opportunities

Teaching opportunities

Employee benefits

Job summary

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine. The role is 8 PA per week, with on-call and outpatient duties, based at Walkergate Park and covering the Major Trauma Rehabilitation Unit in Newcastle.

The post concentrates on trauma and general rehabilitation, with toxin delivery clinics and outpatient services. Applicants with leadership and teaching interests are preferred.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent and GMC Specialist Register eligibility.
• MRCP or equivalent (MRCGP or MRCS).
• At least 12 months SpR/ST training in neurorehabilitation.
• Postgraduate qualifications in rehabilitation medicine (MD or PhD).
• Training in educational supervision and appraisal.

Responsibilities

• Work 8 programmed activities per week with on-call and outpatient duties.
• Focus on trauma rehabilitation (Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle) and general rehabilitation.
• Toxin clinics including botulinum toxin therapy and dystonia management.
• Commitment to teaching and supervising trainees.

Skills

Clinical skills

Toxin delivery

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Ultrasound guided injections

Botulinum toxin injections

Education

MBBS

GMC Specialist Register/CCT or CESR eligibility

MRCP or equivalent

12 months SpR/ST neurorehabilitation training

MD/PhD in rehabilitation medicine

Educational supervision training

Appraisal training

Tools

Ultrasound

Job description

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine. The role is 8 PA per week, with on-call and outpatient duties, based at Walkergate Park and covering the Major Trauma Rehabilitation Unit in Newcastle.

The post concentrates on trauma and general rehabilitation, with toxin delivery clinics and outpatient services. Applicants with leadership and teaching interests are preferred.