Stroke Consultant inChesterfield inChesterfield PUBLISHED THU 6 MAR 2025

We are looking for a dynamic and innovative Consultant to join our multi-disciplinary Stroke team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is set out at a standard 10 PAs however, we are also offering the opportunity to undertake a more varied role within Medicine, which could include:

Clinical Director of the General Medicine Care Unit

Potential to continue other speciality work e.g. in Acute Medicine

A lead role for MECD in Undergraduate Medical Education

Our ambition is to provide high quality servicesfor patients across North Derbyshire and the surrounding area. The successful candidate will take independent responsibility for care of patients in all elements of the pathway,engage fully with the clinical MDT, and provide expert clinical opinion and leadership for the service.

This post will suit someone with ambition, drive and passion, who is committed to supporting the achievement of our aspiration to move our current award of SSNAP 'C' to a 'B' and then a coveted 'A' rating. We are seeking someone with mentoring skills, who has a commitment to providing education and training for our medical workforce, students and wider clinical team.

There is no requirement to be part of the General Medicine consultant on call rota. However, the appointee will have an opportunity to contribute to the 7-day Stroke and Geriatrics provisions, which comprises weekend work on the Acute Frailty Unit and Eastwood ward.

For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.

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For further information please see the attached job description and person specification which gives a comprehensive overview of the main duties required for this role.