Specialty Doctor in Stroke Medicine inChelmsford inChelmsford PUBLISHED
MON 11 NOV 2024
Candidates with at least four years of experience in Stroke Medicine but lacking specialized experience may be considered for a Senior Clinical Fellow position, with a pathway to becoming a Specialty Doctor. Duties also include attending outpatient and diagnostic clinics, teaching medical students, participating in multidisciplinary meetings, and fulfilling administrative responsibilities. The role emphasises close collaboration with consultants, nurses, patients, and families while adhering to local policies and engaging in ongoing educational opportunities.
The advertised post is for a full-time trust Speciality Doctor in the Department of Stroke Medicine at Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford.
The appointee will form an important link between the acute medicine, medical inpatients, and Stroke department at Broomfield Hospital.
On a rotational basis, the appointee may provide support at a community hospital for medical cover of inpatients in stroke rehabilitation unit.
On a similar note, rotational input into Neurology would be encouraged.
Individuals without Specialty experience but with at least 4 years experience in Stroke Medicine may be considered for a unbanded post of Senior Clinical Fellow with the view to progress to Speciality Doctor following fulfilment of criteria.
- You will work independently with close support from consultant colleagues.
- Liaise between nurses, junior doctors, patients, relatives, and senior medical staff.
- Attend to the day-to-day management of day cases, out-patients and in-patients.
- Attend and participate in ward rounds as timetabled.
- Attend general and specialist outpatient and diagnostic clinics.
- Teach medical students as directed.
- Supervise, monitor, and assist the junior doctors.
- Take part in rostered emergency work.
- To keep up-to date with all administrative duties including letters, results and discharge summaries as required.
- Attend weekly educational and multidisciplinary sessions.
- Comply with all local policies.
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