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Job overview

Applications are invited from experienced Consultant Neurologists to join the Emergency Care and Medicine team, here at NCIC. The Neurology service is delivered across a number of outpatient’s sites in Cumbria as well as providing an in reach service to the 3 acute hospitals. In addition to managing general Neurology referrals, the trust has developed a number of sub specialties and would welcome applications from Neurologists seeking full or part time hours and applicants particularly with an interest and experience in MS.

Main duties of the job

The posts will involve out-patient and in-patient consultations either in the North or South Cumbria. Specific commitments would be agreed in negotiation with colleagues once appointed, There are a number of sites across the County where Outpatients clinics are delivered and there is weekly input provided to the 3 acute hospitals within the county. The department also operates a Consultant of the Week service for telephone advice to GP and consultant colleagues alike within normal office hours.

Working for our organisation

At NCIC, we have an ambition to deliver outstanding hospital and health services to half a million people. Established on 1st October 2019, the Trust is creating a centre of excellence in providing rural and remote healthcare and provides a wide range of community and acute services throughout north Cumbria and beyond. We’re responsible for delivering over 70 services across 15 main locations and we employ more than 6,500 members of staff.

Our 5 key principles demonstrate our belief in the delivery of ‘safe, high quality care every time’.

• Being a clinically led organisation
• Quality and safety at the heart
• A positive patient experience every time
• A great place to work
• Managing our money well

As an organisation we are serious about supporting a diverse workforce that reflects our local community and are very much focused on being an inclusive and compassionate place to work.