Please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
You will be joining a dedicated, diverse and dynamic team of professionals providing outstanding stroke care and internationally recognised Stroke research within the NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, a partnership between NUH and the University of Nottingham.
The Head of Service is Dr Kailash Krishnan and the specialty sits within the Care Group of Medicine.
- 16 bedded hyper acute stroke unit on the QMC campus
- 28 bedded acute rehabilitation stroke unit on the QMC campus
- 18 bedded long-term rehabilitation stroke unit on the City Campus (with 4 winter pressure beds) and 6 community beds
- A fast track TIA clinic (7 days per week)
- Stroke outpatient clinics
- 24/7 thrombolysis service
- A regional Mechanical Thrombectomy service
The stroke service is well supported by 10.5 WTE Stroke registrars who provide stroke cover in a dedicated 24/7 rota. The pool consists of an academic fellow, Stroke clinical fellow, Neurology registrar, Geriatric registrar and Trust Grade registrars.
SpR’s take part in the integrated GIM on call rota for when they are responsible to the duty general medical consultant.
Junior medical support is provided by 4 x F1, 2 x F2, 3 x Trust Grade F2, 9 x Trust Grade CT1, 1 x ST (1MT1), 4 x VTS-ST2. All junior staff spend four months attached to the stroke unit and rotate across the stroke wards to ensure they experience all elements of the service.
PROGRAMMED ACTIVITIES:
Direct Clinical Care:
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Emergency duties - predictable |
2 |
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Emergency duties - unpredictable |
1 |
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Operating session (including pre/post op) |
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Ward rounds |
1 |
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Out-patient or other clinics |
1 |
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Clinical Diagnostic Work |
1 |
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Other patient treatment / consultation |
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Multi-disciplinary meetings |
1 |
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Patient administration |
1 |
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Travelling time between sites |
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Other |
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Sub Total |
8 |
Supporting Professional Activities
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Training (Postgraduate) |
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Medical Education (Undergraduate) |
0.50 |
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CPD, Appraisal, Job Planning |
1.50 |
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Audit |
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Research |
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Clinical Management |
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Other |
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Sub Total |
2 |
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TOTAL PAs |
10 |
ON-CALL SUPPLEMENT:
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Rota Frequency: |
1:7.5 |
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Category: |
A |
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On-call Supplement: |
3% |
This service provided by the Stroke Specialty is provided across both campuses, but the primary base for this post is Queens Medical Centre.
Please note that this post does not attract relocation expenses.
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