CONSULTANT IN REHABILITATION MEDICINE - Part Time

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NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant

Main area: Rehabilitation Medicine
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part time - 6 sessions per week
Job ref: 321-MS-CON S5

Site: Oxford Centre for Enablement - Nuffield Orthopaedic Hospital
Town: OXFORD
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 PA pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 11/06/:59

The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

Applications are invited for a consultant post in Neurorehabilitation or Rehabilitation Medicine at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUHFT). The OUHFT comprises four hospitals: John Radcliffe, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Churchill Hospital and the Horton General Hospital.

The post is primarily based at the Oxford Centre for Enablement (OCE), which is located at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre campus in Headington, but will involve clinical responsibilities on the Churchill and the John Radcliffe Hospital sites. OCE is a specialist rehabilitation centre with an international reputation for excellence. There are 18 NHS England Specialist Commissioned Level 1 inpatient beds, a dynamic outpatient multidisciplinary rehabilitation service, a tertiary referral multimodal spasticity service, prosthetics service, specialist seating and disability equipment services.

Main duties of the job

Applications are welcome from physicians trained in Rehabilitation Medicine, Neurology, Stroke Medicine / Elderly Care or Psychiatry with demonstrated interest and experience in neurological rehabilitation and from those looking to combine clinical work with a research career or educational interest.

Working for our organisation

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clinical

The post-holder's duties will be primarily at the Oxford Centre for Enablement (OCE). Out-of-hours cover will be provided to the OCE. As such, the new consultants will be required to be reachable by telephone at their own residence and to reside within one hour's travelling time from the OCE. Currently, consultants cover the OCE for blocks of one week at a time. This is equivalent to one in six.

Job plan

An indicative job plan is attached. The fine detail of the post is subject to negotiation with suitable candidates with some degree of flexibility possible to take account of areas of special interest and potential research interests.

Person specification

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Employer certification / accreditation badges

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.

Name: Anton Pick
Job title: Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine
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