Consultant in Neurology in Movement Disorder/ Epilepsy

The Epilepsy service is run by three consultants, one GP with special interest and currently two epilepsy clinical nurse specialists (3rd post in business case stage); we have access to all usual epilepsy investigations including 3-T MRI, one inpatient video telemetry bed, home ambulatory video telemetry as well as all usual subspecialty clinics such as for adolescent transition, pregnancy monitoring, buccal midazolam training and 1st seizures. Within the existing team there is a major interest in the fields of Epilepsy, Parkinsons Disease/Movement Disorders, Headache, MND and MS/neuroinflammation including neurosarcoidosis. The department also provides acute neurology services within the Trust and the successful candidate will take part in a weekly daytime rota (1 in 7) and the out of hours on-call rota (1 in 7). The department are supported by a strong R&D team and welcomes applicants who are interested in research. Stroke care is provided by an established stroke team on a separate rota. Job description Job responsibilities The Epilepsy service is run by three consultants, one GP with special interest and currently two epilepsy clinical nurse specialists (3rd post in business case stage); we have access to all usual epilepsy investigations including 3-T MRI, one inpatient video telemetry bed, home ambulatory video telemetry as well as all usual subspecialty clinics such as for adolescent transition, pregnancy monitoring, buccal midazolam training and 1st seizures. Within the existing team there is a major interest in the fields of Epilepsy, Parkinsons Disease/Movement Disorders, Headache, MND and MS/neuroinflammation including neurosarcoidosis. The department also provides acute neurology services within the Trust and the successful candidate will take part in a weekly daytime rota (1 in 7) and the out of hours on-call rota (1 in 7). The department are supported by a strong R&D team and welcomes applicants who are interested in research. Stroke care is provided by an established stroke team on a separate rota.