Consultant Physician in Stroke Medicine

NHS

  • Newport, Isle of Wight
  • £109,725-145,478 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
Discover Island Life, Drive Stroke Excellence: Consultant Physician, Isle of Wight NHS TrustSeeking a fulfilling Consultant Physician role in Stroke Medicine within a supportive, innovative island setting?St. Mary's NHS Trust on the Isle of Wight offers a compelling opportunity for a dedicated Consultant to join our collaborative team. You'll play a key role in delivering and advancing our comprehensive acute stroke and rehabilitation services, empowered by cutting-edge technology including Rapid AI and readily accessible CT perfusion imaging.Main duties of the jobWhy Choose a Career with Us?Make a Real Impact: Shape and lead the delivery of exceptional stroke care to our Island community.Embrace Innovation: Utilize advanced diagnostics like Rapid AI and immediate CT perfusion to enhance patient outcomes.Thrive in Collaboration: Work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team of Specialist Nurses, Therapists, and benefit from the support of rotating Consultants from Queen Alexandra Hospital.Contribute to a Full Spectrum of Care: Be integral to our established 24/7 thrombolysis service (with remote out-of-hours support), 5-day TIA clinic, proactive Early Supported Discharge Team, and dedicated rehabilitation services.Achieve Work-Life Balance: This full-time role encourages applications for part-time or job-share arrangements, with flexible job plan discussions welcomed.Benefit from Relocation Support: We offer a comprehensive package to ensure a smooth transition to the Isle of Wight.About usIsland Life: More Than Just a JobThe Isle of Wight offers a unique and enriching lifestyle:Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore breathtaking coastlines and picturesque countryside right outside your door.Convenient Mainland Access: Enjoy quick ferry links to Portsmouth and Southampton (from just 10 minutes), with London reachable in 90 minutes by rail.Vibrant Community & Benefits: Immerse yourself in a welcoming community and take advantage of benefits including an onsite nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, local discounts, and the chance to hire our Trust's beach hut.Ready to blend a challenging and rewarding career with an exceptional island lifestyle?We welcome your application and the opportunity to discuss this exciting role further!https://youtu.be/Jrnu31jUoA0DetailsDate posted14 August 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annumContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Flexible workingReference number470-25-0081-NS-1Job locationsIsle of Wight NHS TrustParkhurst RoadNewportPO30 5TGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesYour Contribution:Provide outpatient and inpatient Stroke Medicine services.Undertake infrequent inpatient General Medicine services.Participate in a regular 1 in 11 commitment to the acute medical on-call rota.Contribute to the supervision of junior medical staff.Engage in teaching, examination, and accreditation duties.Participate in undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesYour Contribution:Provide outpatient and inpatient Stroke Medicine services.Undertake infrequent inpatient General Medicine services.Participate in a regular 1 in 11 commitment to the acute medical on-call rota.Contribute to the supervision of junior medical staff.Engage in teaching, examination, and accreditation duties.Participate in undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • MBBS or equivalent. MRCP or equivalent.
  • Entry on the GMC specialist register for General Internal Medicine and either Stroke Medicine or Geriatrics via (a) CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview), (b) CESR or (c) European Community rights"
ExperienceEssential
  • Should have completed a recognised training programme in General Internal Medicine and Care of the Elderly with experience of Stroke Medicine
  • Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in GIM, Care of the Elderly and Stroke Medicine
Teaching / ResearchEssential
  • Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
  • Evidence of participation in clinical audit relevant to specialty
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • MBBS or equivalent. MRCP or equivalent.
  • Entry on the GMC specialist register for General Internal Medicine and either Stroke Medicine or Geriatrics via (a) CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview), (b) CESR or (c) European Community rights"
ExperienceEssential
  • Should have completed a recognised training programme in General Internal Medicine and Care of the Elderly with experience of Stroke Medicine
  • Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in GIM, Care of the Elderly and Stroke Medicine
Teaching / ResearchEssential
  • Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
  • Evidence of participation in clinical audit relevant to specialty

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