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Job role: Specialty Doctor
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £61,542.00 to £99,216.00 per year
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: C9388-25-1066
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About the Job:
- Responsibility for patients and client care Practise in a middle grade role (equivalent to registrar grade), with supervision from consultant colleagues across hyper-acute, acute, and rehabilitation stroke services. There will be training for OP clinics including TIA clinics.
- Provide timely and comprehensive assessment and treatment of stroke patients and conducting an NIHSS assessment in accordance with the stroke guidelines.
- Practice using a patient-centred approach, championing the patients wishes and goals when negotiating investigation and treatment plans.
- Facilitate safe and timely patient discharges using a Home First approach whenever able.
- Work in a variety of settings, for example; acute and rehab stroke wards, the emergency department, TIA clinics, general outpatient clinic, community hospitals, and provide liaison support to other non-stroke wards.
- Practice and promote a high standard of written and verbal communication with patients, carers, and colleagues.
- Respect patients dignity, ensure confidentiality and work to overcome communication barriers.
- Practice safe prescribing and safe use of medical devices.
- Be aware and comply with legal framework for practice including consent framework, data protection, and equality and diversity.
- Responsibility for supervision, leadership and management Lead a team of junior doctors and multidisciplinary colleagues, be approachable and a role model.
- Engage with acute, community, and stroke specialty colleagues in a collaborative way.
- Demonstrate an understanding of leadership styles and use this to create effective and successful team relationships.
- Demonstrate the ability to appropriately challenge others, escalating concerns when necessary.
- Engage with annual appraisal, job planning and reviews of performance and progression.
- Post holders will be supervised by a named stroke Consultant available to contact each day as needed.
- Post holders will be allocated a supervisor whilst in this clinical post to discuss development goals and guide learning.
- Communication and working relationships
- Deliver regular teaching to junior and MDT colleagues.
- Participate in our departmental medical students teaching programme.
- Clinically supervise foundation doctors and provide on the job training.
- Be involved in assessing and providing formal or informal feedback for colleagues in medical and non-medical roles.
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