NHS

Consultant Physician - Stroke

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust · Eastbourne, BN21 2UD

Job description

Consultant Physician - Stroke Medicine East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

We are delighted to invite applications for a Consultant in Stroke Medicine to join our dedicated and forward-thinking team at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust (ESHT). This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dynamic physician to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-quality stroke care for our local community.

Why Join Us?

As part of ESHT's clinical strategy, our Stroke Services have been consolidated to a single, purpose-designed site at Eastbourne District General Hospital (EDGH), home to our Acute Stroke Centre. This centralised model ensures streamlined care and enhanced outcomes for our patients.

You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team committed to excellence in stroke care, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Our Stroke Services Include:

  • Acute Stroke admissions managed at EDGH via Stroke and Thrombolysis pathways
  • 24/7 Thrombectomy service in collaboration with our regional neuroscience centre
  • TIA clinics held at both EDGH and Conquest Hospital, Hastings
  • AI-supported telemedicine for thrombolysis on-call
  • Two Community Stroke Rehabilitation Teams delivering Early Supported Discharge (ESD)
  • Rehabilitation pathways to Bexhill Irvine Unit
  • Active involvements in ongoing clinical research & opportunities to participate in national and international stroke trials
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