Specialty Doctor in Neurorehabilitation inMiddlesbrough inMiddlesbrough PUBLISHED
TUE 7 JAN 2025
Opportunity to work in a designated Major Trauma Centre with access to highly specialist tertiary services.
Gain experience in a diverse range of neurological conditions and traumatic injuries with around 150 new admissions per year.
Be part of a multidisciplinary team, enhancing collaborative skills and learning from various healthcare professionals.
Opportunity to develop specialized skills in neurorehabilitation, including patient assessments and botox injections for spasticity.
Supportive environment for professional growth, with encouragement to attend outpatient sessions and multi-disciplinary meetings.
Work in a dynamic setting that emphasizes ongoing rehabilitation, providing comprehensive care for patients.
The South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated Specialty Doctor in Neurorehabilitation to join the multidisciplinary team at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. This role involves providing medical care for patients with a variety of neurological conditions and traumatic injuries, as the Neurorehabilitation Unit admits around 150 new patients annually. The Specialty Doctor will participate in daily ward rounds, manage patient admissions and discharges, and attend outpatient sessions while collaborating with other specialist teams in a dynamic rehabilitation environment.
Candidates must possess full GMC registration and be eager to develop skills in rehabilitation medicine, including patient assessments and participation in clinics focusing on spasticity and traumatic brain injury. The Trust offers a comprehensive range of medical services to a vast population, positioning this role as an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a leading Major Trauma Centre. Interested candidates can contact the Clinical Director, Glynis Peat, or the Neurorehabilitation Consultant, Dr. Sohail Salam, for more information or to arrange informal visits.
Candidates must possess full GMC registration and be eager to develop skills in rehabilitation medicine, including patient assessments and participation in clinics focusing on spasticity and traumatic brain injury. The Trust offers a comprehensive range of medical services to a vast population, positioning this role as an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a leading Major Trauma Centre. Interested candidates can contact the Clinical Director, Glynis Peat, or the Neurorehabilitation Consultant, Dr. Sohail Salam, for more information or to arrange informal visits.
Specialty Doctor Neurorehabilitation
We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Specialty doctor to join our multidisciplinary team in the Neurorehabilitation unit at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough.
South Tees Trust is one of the largest in the country and provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialities. The Trust is a designated Major Trauma Centre which in addition to providing services to the local population covers a range of highly specialist tertiary services extending to 1.5 million people in Teesside and parts of Cumbria, Durham and North Yorkshire with leading expertise in heart disease, cancer, trauma, neurosciences, renal services and specialised spinal surgery.
The post would be ideally suited to someone who wishes to further develop a wide range of skills in the field of Neurorehabilitation. The Unit admits around 150 new admissions per year and provides services to patients with a broad spectrum of neurological conditions and traumatic injuries. Specialist Outpatient services include spasticity, prosthetics and, traumatic brain injury clinics.
Candidates should be enthusiastic, full GMC registration is required.
Further information can be obtained by contacting Mrs Glynis Peat, clinical Director on or Dr Sohail Salam, Neurorehabilitation Consultant on .
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Glynis Peat Job title: Clinical Director Email address: Telephone number:
Dr Sohail Salam, Neurorehabilitation Consultant Tel:
We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Specialty doctor to join our multidisciplinary team in the Neurorehabilitation unit at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough.
South Tees Trust is one of the largest in the country and provides a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialities. The Trust is a designated Major Trauma Centre which in addition to providing services to the local population covers a range of highly specialist tertiary services extending to 1.5 million people in Teesside and parts of Cumbria, Durham and North Yorkshire with leading expertise in heart disease, cancer, trauma, neurosciences, renal services and specialised spinal surgery.
The post would be ideally suited to someone who wishes to further develop a wide range of skills in the field of Neurorehabilitation. The Unit admits around 150 new admissions per year and provides services to patients with a broad spectrum of neurological conditions and traumatic injuries. Specialist Outpatient services include spasticity, prosthetics and, traumatic brain injury clinics.
Candidates should be enthusiastic, full GMC registration is required.
- The post holder will have the clinical knowledge and skills to be comfortable in a dynamic environment where rehabilitation by a full multidisciplinary team is necessary
- The post holder will be part of a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team responsible for the acute and ongoing rehabilitation needs of the patient group.
- The post holder will liaise as necessary with other specialist teams.
- The post holder will provide/support day-to-day medical care for the unit. This will include routine ward round, day to day care and admission and discharge of patients as necessary.
- The post holder will be expected to attend scheduled OPD sessions including outreach clinics, Multi-disciplinary meetings and case conferences as necessary and will have the practical skills necessary for the care of the neurorehabilitation patient.
- The post holder will be supported to develop rehabilitation medicine skills including patient assessments, in-patient rehabilitation, rehabilitation and spasticity (botox injections) clinics.
Further information can be obtained by contacting Mrs Glynis Peat, clinical Director on or Dr Sohail Salam, Neurorehabilitation Consultant on .
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Glynis Peat Job title: Clinical Director Email address: Telephone number:
Dr Sohail Salam, Neurorehabilitation Consultant Tel:
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