Details:
- Salary: £100 - 110 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Sunderland Tyne and Wear
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Consultant Neurologist
Job Title: Consultant Neurologist
Location: North East
Contract Type: Locum
Salary: £ 100 - £110 per hour
Job Type: Full time
Job Summary
We're recruiting an experienced Consultant Neurologist to deliver consultant‑led neurology care within NHS services. This locum role focuses primarily on outpatient activity, supporting the assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with a broad range of neurological conditions.
You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with nursing staff, allied health professionals and medical colleagues to deliver safe, effective and patient‑centred care. The role suits consultants who are confident working autonomously within NHS systems and pathways, and who value structured clinical practice.
About You
You're a GMC‑registered Consultant Neurologist with strong experience delivering neurology care at consultant level within the NHS. You work confidently in outpatient settings, communicate clearly and value multidisciplinary collaboration.
You bring a calm, professional approach to clinical practice and are committed to maintaining high standards of patient safety, clinical quality and governance within neurology services.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver consultant‑led neurology outpatient clinics and related clinical activity
Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and management of neurological conditions
Manage clinical workloads effectively, including follow‑up and associated administration
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional and organisational standards
Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to support patient‑centred care pathways
Participate in MDT meetings, clinical governance, audit and service development activity
Support safe and effective service delivery in line with NHS clinical standards
Essential Skills & Experience
Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
Minimum six months recent NHS experience
Consultant‑level neurology experience within the NHS
Strong experience delivering outpatient neurology care
Evidence of ongoing professional development
Clear and effective communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Compassionate, patient‑centred approach to clinical care
Desirable Skills & Experience:
Previous locum consultant experience
Experience across different NHS neurology service models
Involvement in service development, clinical education or quality improvement activity
Subspecialty interest within neurology
Benefits of Working with Medacs Healthcare
Competitive pay with weekly payroll
Flexible locum opportunities
24/7 support from our dedicated team
Access to CPD and training opportunities
Opportunities across a range of healthcare settings
Referral bonuses and loyalty rewards
About Medacs Healthcare
Medacs Healthcare is a leading healthcare staffing agency, trusted by the NHS and wider healthcare sector. We are committed to supporting consultants with flexible opportunities, dedicated support and a positive working experience.
How to Apply
Apply today to join Medacs Healthcare as a Consultant Neurologist by completing the online application form and uploading your up‑to‑date CV.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
This role may not be reproduced on third‑party job boards without written consent