Locum Consultant Neurologist

Job overview

Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join us a Locum Consultant Neurologist. We welcome applicants from all neurology subspecialties, with a particular interest in Movement Disorder being highly desirable.

We seek to appoint a dynamic and committed colleague to join our well-regarded department to share in delivering and further developing our high-quality services. The department is eager to support the professional development of our colleagues.

Main duties of the job

• To provide expert opinion and treatment for patients with neurological disease and suspected neurological disease
• To share in the Leadership of the multidisciplinary team caring for patients with neurological conditions
• Work with existing colleagues on the development of clinical services
• Promote a friendly and team based working environment in line with our Trust values
• Teaching of primary care colleagues and junior medical staff through a mix of case- based review and formal teaching activity

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• Out-patient clinics at the UHL & community hospitals
• Ward round/inpatient care/ward referrals
• Multidisciplinary team working
• Supervise and train junior medical staff
• Teaching, research and administration
• On-call commitment for Neurology on a 1:9 rota with prospective cover including out-of-hours during the week days and weekends