Stroke & TIA Consultant: Lead Outpatient Care

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHSFT; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn is inviting applications for a consultant post in the Stroke and TIA service. The role focuses on delivering high-quality outpatient stroke and TIA care within a multidisciplinary team, and running a weekly Stroke and TIA clinic.

You will contribute to service development and join GIRFT, cost-improvement programmes and the introduction of evidence-based new ways of working.

Qualifications

• GMC registration with licence to practise is required.
• Entry on GMC Specialist Register, or eligible within six months of CCT or CESR at interview.
• Experience in General Internal Medicine and/or Stroke meeting Specialist generic capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality stroke and TIA outpatient care across the trust.
• Run outpatient stroke and TIA services with a multidisciplinary team.
• Hold a weekly Stroke and TIA clinic.
• Take part in the Stroke in reach service.
• Liaise with the multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to the service improvement programme.
• Support Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) work.
• Support the cost improvement programme.
• Introduce evidence-based new ways of working where needed.

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

MRCP Part 1 and Part 2, or equivalent experience

Job description

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn is inviting applications for a consultant post in the Stroke and TIA service. The role focuses on delivering high-quality outpatient stroke and TIA care within a multidisciplinary team, and running a weekly Stroke and TIA clinic.

You will contribute to service development and join GIRFT, cost-improvement programmes and the introduction of evidence-based new ways of working.