Medical Director & Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine

at  Active Care Group

WE ARE OFFERING A £15,000* WELCOME BONUS FOR THE MEDICAL DIRECTOR POSITION

We are looking for a Medical Director & Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine to join the team at Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre in Birmingham. This role is part time - three days a week with a salary of £160k pro rata.
Hunters Moor accommodates up to 42 patients requiring neurorehabilitation which may include complex physical rehabilitation needs. Individuals are usually admitted directly from an acute hospital setting or Level 1 rehab setting once they are medically stable. At Hunters Moor, they are able to continue the rehabilitation they were unable to complete whilst in hospital.
Through our person-centred and evidence-based approach to rehabilitation, we aim to maximise independence and recovery whilst equipping people with the skills to return home or to a supported environment.
Individuals and their family work with the MDT (multi-disciplinary team) to set goals around their physical progress, functional abilities, future independence, leisure and work activities and communication.
Were committed to raising standards and improving outcomes for our patients and have put in place a range of measures to establish a robust and integrated Quality & Governance strategy.
Patients benefit from access to our on-site doctor and neuro-specialist team consisting of Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Technicians, specialist Nurses and Rehabilitation Assistants.

Conditions we support, but are not limited to:

• Brain injury
• Spinal injury
• Stroke
• Progressive Neurological conditions
• Prolonged disorders of consciousness
• Guillain-Barre Syndrome
• Huntingtons disease
• Functional neurological diseases
• Neurological conditions requiring tracheostomy management

The service is committed to the delivery of high-quality care and there are opportunities for involvement in clinical research. We use advanced digital technology software RehaCom to aid our residents rehabilitation journeys.
If you would like to discuss this role in more detail please contact Dr Amit Chatterjee, Chief Medical Officer at: Amit.Chatterjee@activecaregroup.co.uk

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• MRCP (Required)
• Rehabilitation Medicine CCT (Required with evidence of clinical practice in areas of rehabilitation)
• Working within an inpatient rehabilitation setting treating those with neurological or brain injury (Desirable)
• Evidenced based practice
• Confidence in engaging internal and external stakeholders
• Patient centred, outcomes-based care

EXPERIENCE

• Relevant clinical experience
• Good Leadership skills
• Independent and self-motivated
• Good understanding of the relevant regulatory framework, regulations and legislation
• Strong person focused attitude
• Excellent analytical skills
• Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise as appropriate
• The ability to influence and advise at all levels
• Strong commercial acumen
• Ability to engage with external stakeholders
  We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.