Stroke Medicine Consultant — Flexible Planning & CESR Support

Pulse Healthcare Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 114,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated study leave

Wellbeing services

Flexible job planning

CESR support

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare Limited is seeking two Consultant Stroke Physicians for NHS Foundation Trust in the East Midlands. Posts can be substantive or fixed term; opportunities to develop stroke practice for those returning to the NHS or working towards CESR.

You will participate in acute and hyperacute stroke care, outpatient TIA and secondary prevention, and contribute to governance and training. On-call duties, leadership roles, and flexible job planning are included.

Qualifications

• MRCP (UK) or equivalent is essential.
• Substantive post requires GMC Specialist Registration.
• Fixed term post requires GMC Specialist Registration, or ideally CESR in progress.
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-led assessment and management of acute stroke, including thrombolysis decisions and referrals for thrombectomy.
• Lead consultant ward rounds on the stroke unit and participate in the stroke on-call rota.
• Lead TIA and neurovascular clinics, follow-up and secondary prevention clinics.
• Contribute to teaching, supervision of trainees and clinical governance.
• Engage in audit and quality improvement.

Education

MRCP (UK) or equivalent

GMC Specialist Registration

Job description

Pulse Healthcare Limited is seeking two Consultant Stroke Physicians for NHS Foundation Trust in the East Midlands. Posts can be substantive or fixed term; opportunities to develop stroke practice for those returning to the NHS or working towards CESR.

You will participate in acute and hyperacute stroke care, outpatient TIA and secondary prevention, and contribute to governance and training. On-call duties, leadership roles, and flexible job planning are included.