Job requirements
Essential
22 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Clinical Experience
Demonstrable commitment to Acute Medicine and stroke medicine
- Clinical Experience
Ability to offer sound clinical opinion on range of acute medical conditions
- Clinical Experience
Ability to offer sound clinical opinion on stroke management including thrombolysis, thrombectomy and TIAs
- Clinical Experience
Ability to take full and independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
- Personal Attributes
Able to work flexibly in a changing health service.
- Personal Attributes
Demonstrate a good manner with patients, being sensitive to their needs and fears.
- Personal Attributes
Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
- Personal Attributes
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, relatives, GPs, Nurses and other health professionals
- Personal Attributes
Willingness to undertake additional professional responsibilities at local, regional and national levels
- Professional Registration
Full registration with the GMC
- Professional Registration
On the GMC Specialist Register (or expected inclusion within 6-months) for Stroke
- Qualifications and training
CCT/CESR in Acute Medicine or General Internal Medicine or Geriatric medicine or Neurology
- Qualifications and training
Dedicated stroke experience including thrombolysis at a registrar level
- Qualifications and training
MRCP (UK) or equivalent qualification
- Qualifications and training
Valid ALS certificate
- Teaching, audit and research
Experience of supervising junior medical staff
- Teaching, audit and research
Committed to formal and informal teaching of medical staff, AHPs and medical students
- Teaching, audit and research
Evidence of participation in audit
- Teaching, audit and research
Ability to extrapolate clinical research evidence to care of individual patients.
- Management and Administrative Experience
Ability to manage and lead medical teams
- Management and Administrative Experience
Ability to lead on smooth and efficient running of the unit
- Management and Administrative Experience
Ability to organise, prioritise and manage high intensity workload
Desirable
11 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Clinical Experience
Experience of delivering acute medical care in large, high throughput Assessment/ Admissions Units in the UK
- Clinical Experience
Experience in Ambulatory Care
- Personal Attributes
Ability to communicate effectively with external agencies and other disciplines.
- Professional Registration
GIM/AIM
- Qualifications and training
CCT in stroke Medicine subspecialty training
- Qualifications and training
Postgraduate degree: e.g. MD, PhD
- Qualifications and training
Postgraduate degree: e.g. MD, PhD.
- Teaching, audit and research
Evidence of having conducted a practice-changing audit
- Teaching, audit and research
Experience of teaching/training in clinical courses: e.g. IMPACT Course Faculty, ALS Instructor, ALERT Instructor
- Teaching, audit and research
Original peer-reviewed research publications
- Management and Administrative Experience
Ability to develop, present and operationalise coherent ideas for service development/delivery
Job overview
Join Our Visionary Stroke Team – Consultant Opportunity
Location: Humber Health Partnership (HUTH site based) Specialty: Stroke Medicine Contract: Full-time | 10 PAs (8 DCC + 2 SPA) On-call: Flexible, remote access-enabled, with compensatory time off
Shape the Future of Stroke Care
Are you a dynamic and forward-thinking clinician ready to make a real impact? The Humber Health Partnership is seeking Consultant Stroke Physicians to join our expanding, innovative stroke service. This is your chance to be part of a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge hyperacute stroke care across one of the largest NHS partnerships in the country.
Main duties of the job
What You’ll Do
Lead the assessment and management of stroke patients across the care pathway
Participate in hyperacute stroke treatments including: Thrombolysis Mechanical thrombectomy Intracerebral haemorrhage management
Contribute to clinical trials and research, including hyperacute stroke studies
Provide on-call support with flexible, mostly remote coverage via telemedicine
Supervise and mentor junior doctors and medical students
Academic & Leadership Opportunities
Teach within the Hull York Medical School (HYMS) curriculum
Supervise trainees from FY1 to specialty registrar level
Take on a management or educational leadership role with full training and support
Additional SPA time available for research, education, or service development
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details regarding this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Consultant in Stroke Medicine with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Cottingham, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Stroke Medicine role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 PA PR. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 27 Oct 2026.
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