Consultant in Stroke Medicine
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 40
- Posted
- 17/08/2026
- Closes
- 27/09/2026
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NHS Forth Valley is seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Consultant in Stroke Medicine to join the Department of Ageing & Health and Stroke. The role involves delivering care in the acute/early stages of stroke admission, with opportunities to work across the wider stroke service. The service includes a Hyperacute Stroke Unit (HASU), an Early Supported Discharge team, and a Rapid Access TIA Clinic. The post holder will contribute to hyperacute assessment, thrombolytic therapy, and quality improvement initiatives, with active participation in clinical research.
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Job reference:
252445
Salary:
Consultant (£111,430 - £148,064)
Job closing date:
27/09/2026
Job Type:
Medical and Dental
Location:
Forth Valley Royal Hospital
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
40
Job posted date:
17/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Forth Valley
Department:
Stroke
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Consultant in Stroke Medicine Full time (10 PA, including up to 2 PA SPA) Salary Scale - £111,430 - £148,064 per annum (pro rata if part time)
Looking for a new and exciting challenge? Then think about working in NHS Forth Valley in the heart of Scotland.
Stroke
NHS Forth Valley seeks to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative colleague to join the Department of Ageing & Health and Stroke within NHS Forth Valley. Sitting within Acute services is the Stroke Service. It is an exciting time for the service with plans for future services including the introduction of thrombectomy services within Scotland. 2020 saw the development of a Hyperacute Stroke Unit (HASU) within the footprint of the current Stroke Unit and Ambulatory care for the rapid assessment of people with suspected TIA. We also have an established fully funded Early Supported Discharge team (our START team) to support earlier discharge and rehabilitation into the community.
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