# Consultant in Neurological Rehabilitation

**Company**: Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: Uxbridge
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: permanent
**Salary**: £113,565 to £150,569 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

This post consists of 10 Programmed Activities (PAs), annualized as 8.5 Direct Clinical Care (DCC) and 1.5 Supporting Clinical Activities (SPA).

The appointee will join two consultants in Rehabilitation Medicine and a team of neurologists as part of a friendly and reputable service that works across Hillingdon Hospital and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust to provide seamless transition for patients from tertiary care into secondary care and community services.

The post holder will provide consultant input to the London Spinal Cord Injury Network and the Major Trauma Network in North West London.

Key Role Deliverables for the role:

- Provide high-quality, patient-oriented care for patients across all ages diagnosed with spinal cord injury

- Provide diagnosis and medical management of care of the spinally injured patient

- Evaluate potential to gain from rehabilitation and prognosis for recovery

- Define rehabilitation needs and direct patients to appropriate rehabilitation services

- Coordinate care and collaborate with other medical, nursing and therapy teams

- Communicate with families to provide information, support them in distress and manage expectations

- Work closely with the regional spinal cord injury centres supporting referrals and contributing to collaborative clinical discussion

- Support the pan London spinal cord injury network educators

- Be an active member of the multidisciplinary Spinal Cord Injury network/team

- Provide expert advice to the other members of the network

- Facilitate and coordinate improved standards of care through collaborative working and expert advice

- Integrate effective monitoring of standards and outcomes in collaboration with others across the network

- Actively involve service users and their carers in feedback groups, audits, and coproduction opportunities

- Contribute to the SCI education and training program

- Work with the NHSE and NWL ICB to develop Hillingdon Specialist Rehabilitation Service

The post holder will provide strategic clinical insight and leadership working with specialist spinal therapy and nursing colleagues to facilitate and support the development and adoption of agreed Spinal Cord Injury patient pathways in London.

**Person Specification** Essential:

- Full GMC Registration with License to Practice

- MRCP or equivalent

- Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register for Neurorehabilitation/ Neurology/General Internal Medicine

- Recent clinical experience in Neurorehabilitation/Neurology

Desirable:

- Higher degree e.g. MD, PhD

- Clinical and educational supervisor training courses

- Previous experience of participation in research

## Skills

### Required
- MRCP
- GMC Registration
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- Neurology

### Nice to have
- Higher degree
- Clinical and educational supervisor training courses
- Previous experience of participation in research

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