Locum Consultant In Neurology

Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic Locum Consultant Neurologist with a special interest in MS to join our existing team of Consultants and Specialist Nurses to support the Neurology service provided across the West of Berkshire.

Main duties of the job

This is a 12-month fixed-term full time (10 PA) post to enhance the care of patients with multiple sclerosis at the Royal Berkshire hospital. It involves provision of outpatient services for newly diagnosis patients, patients receiving disease-modifying therapies, and others requiring long-term supervision.

The successful applicant will join a team comprising an existing full-time neurology consultant with a special interest in MS (Dr Pritesh Pranay); an Oxford based MS consultant assisting with the care of Reading patients (Dr Marco Pisa); and three clinical nurse specialists. In addition to offering face-to-face and virtual clinics, the appointee will participate in local and regional MDT clinical and neuro-radiology meetings, and will supervise and support the MS nursing team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further details please kindly refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you would like to discuss this post or arrange a visit, please contact our Lead Neurologist, Dr Marko Bogdanovic.