Specialty Doctor in Stroke Medicine | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The stroke service at SFH is based at King’s Mill Hospital (KMH) and is an all-inclusive model covering hyper-acute, acute and rehabilitation services, as well as the Early Supported Discharge (ESD) team for stroke. All of these are under the same management team, sharing team members, clinical protocols and governing structures.

The SFH stroke service admits approximately 500 stroke patients annually and was recently rated at an overall level A, in the latest Stroke Sentinel National Audit Programme (SSNAP). This puts us in the top quarter of Trusts nationally and our ambition is to sustain an A rating, with the help and commitment of new colleagues and to look to further improve the service for our patients.

Maintenance of the highest clinical standards in the management of patients.

Teaching and training of junior staff and medical students.

To actively participate in both departmental and Trust matters concerning Clinical Governance and audit.

To have responsibility for ensuring active participation in continuing medical education (CME)

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

also care for you.

We would love you to join us.

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached.

This advert closes on Thursday 24 Oct 2024