Specialty Doctor in Stroke Medicine

The post-holder will join the friendly and enthusiastic clinical team based working across Cwm Taf Morgannwg as a Speciality doctor covering Stroke Medicine. The Stroke Unit is presently based in the Royal Glamorgan Hospital as part of an Urgent Service Change but may be placed at any of our 3 District General Hospitals in the future. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is one of the largest Health Boards in Wales, RGH is situated near of the vibrant cities of Cardiff and Swansea and is enriched with magnificent scenery including beautiful beaches and the stunning Brecon Beacons national park within easy distance. Welsh and English speakers are both equally welcome to apply.

These are full time posts, replacement of a recently vacated posts. The post offers significant developmental opportunities to further the applicants interest in Stroke Medicine. This posts provide speciality doctor cover to support the consultants and resident doctors on the acute stroke unit. This posts welcome candidates who wish to be supported through the CESR route to gain entry to the specialist register, or candidates who wish to pursue a post as a specialist grade. This post has no on-call commitment associated with it, but the post-holder may wish to work as a "Medical Registrar" or pursue sufficient competencies to join the "Out of Hours Stroke" rota.