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Consultant Physician in Stroke / Acute MedicineinBarnsleyinBarnsleyPUBLISHED FRI 18 OCT 2024

Band Consultant: £105,504 to £139,882 a year  PERMANENT  GOOD SALARY 

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The Consultant Physician in Stroke / Acute Medicine position at Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust involves enhancing the high-quality acute stroke services within the Care of the Elderly department, which also includes an Acute Stroke Unit and innovative frailty services. The role requires leadership in managing acute stroke care within the emergency pathway, developing patient-centered stroke services, and collaborating with various healthcare professionals to establish effective policies and practices. Additionally, the successful candidate will contribute to teaching and training medical students and postgraduate doctors while promoting quality assurance and integration of services across the Barnsley health economy, ensuring comprehensive care with a commitment to community management and a 7-day service.

The department encompasses a range of geriatric services, including outpatient care for conditions such as falls, incontinence, and Parkinson's disease, and boasts a multidisciplinary team equipped with specialized services such as a continence team and dementia care. The opportunity to innovate and improve existing care practices is available, particularly within the context of an Integrated Care Service and Virtual Frailty Ward, addressing the needs of the elderly population effectively.

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