Stroke Medicine Consultant — Lead, Teaching & 7-Day TIA

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated stroke physician to join their Stroke MDT, providing consultant-led care and support to patients. Responsibilities include clinical governance, supervising junior staff, and contributing to the reconfiguration of care services. The position offers research and teaching opportunities within their high-quality stroke service. The successful candidate will support both acute and community stroke care, working collaboratively with management and medical teams. This full-time role is designed for committed professionals in stroke medicine.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for research and teaching

Qualifications

• Strong background in stroke medicine required.
• Experience in clinical governance and risk management necessary.
• Capable of delivering teaching and professional supervision to junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily consultant-led care to stroke patients.
• Collaborate with management to develop stroke services.
• Participate in medical audit and maintain clinical governance.
• Provide training and supervision to junior staff.

Skills

Clinical governance

Stroke medicine expertise

Teaching and supervision

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Degree

Board certification in Stroke Medicine

Job description

A UK-based healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated stroke physician to join their Stroke MDT, providing consultant-led care and support to patients. Responsibilities include clinical governance, supervising junior staff, and contributing to the reconfiguration of care services. The position offers research and teaching opportunities within their high-quality stroke service. The successful candidate will support both acute and community stroke care, working collaboratively with management and medical teams. This full-time role is designed for committed professionals in stroke medicine.