The two full-time positions are based at Lincoln County Hospital, catering to a predominantly rural population. The appointees will work collaboratively with a passionate and hardworking team, focusing on delivering high-quality care throughout all stages of stroke treatment and rehabilitation.
Applications are welcomed for a Consultant Physician with an interest in Stroke Medicine post.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the existing Stroke team in Lincolnshire, who are a motivated, energetic team of Physicians who are committed to providing high quality services to a largely rural population. We have two, full time Stroke Physician posts based at Lincoln County Hospital. The purpose of these posts is to ensure the highest quality of care is provided to the Lincolnshire population from prevention of hyper-acute treatment and all aspects of rehabilitation. The appointees will join a busy, enthusiastic and hardworking team.
This post provides opportunities for developing sub-specialisations and every support being given to research interests.
Responsibilities:
- Provide in-patient and outpatient care for patients with Stroke, TIA and suspected cerebrovascular disease
- Contribute to the provision of acute stroke specialist service delivering thrombolysis and other specialist treatments. Acute stroke for the Trust are currently under review in line with the Midlands and East strategic health authority Stroke review. We have functional telemedicine equipment which is used with various aspects of stroke care. Work with the rest of the clinical and managerial team to support and deliver quality improvements on the StrokeUnit and in the community
- Take an active part in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training
- Participate in clinical and other service activities with the object of ensuring a high standard of patient care
About us
For further details regarding the job role please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
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