# Consultant Stroke Medicine (Western Qualified, UK CCT, American, Irish)

**Company:** [SearchPlus HR](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/oxaCutQKxqNkscFoJpAQEd.md)
**Location:** Dubai, United Arab Emirates
**Workplace:** on site

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## Description

### Job Summary

**Leading hospital in the UAE** is looking for an experienced **Consultant in Stroke Medicine** with strong expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, acute management, and long-term care of patients with stroke and cerebrovascular disorders. The role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary stroke and neuroscience team, manage complex acute cases, and contribute to the development of comprehensive stroke services. The successful candidate will play an important role in delivering evidence-based care, improving patient outcomes, and supporting clinical excellence.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute stroke and other cerebrovascular conditions.
-   Provide timely evaluation and management of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.
-   Manage hyperacute stroke cases, including assessment for thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy pathways.
-   Provide ongoing inpatient and outpatient management for stroke patients.
-   Develop individualized treatment and secondary prevention plans.
-   Work closely with neurology, neuroradiology, neurosurgery, emergency medicine, rehabilitation, and intensive care teams.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary stroke meetings and complex case discussions.
-   Interpret and integrate relevant neurological imaging and diagnostic investigations.
-   Support stroke prevention, rehabilitation, and long-term patient management.
-   Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure high standards of patient safety.
-   Participate in clinical audits, research, teaching, and service development.
-   Contribute to the development and implementation of stroke pathways, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives.

## Requirements

-   Medical degree with recognized postgraduate qualification in Neurology, Stroke Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a relevant specialty.
-   **American Board, UK CCT or equivalent recognized Western qualification.**
-   Western-qualified candidate with established Consultant-level experience.
-   Strong clinical experience in acute stroke, cerebrovascular disease, and stroke prevention.
-   Experience in a comprehensive stroke unit, tertiary hospital, or advanced neuroscience setting preferred.
-   Knowledge and experience of evidence-based acute stroke management and reperfusion pathways.
-   Strong clinical decision-making and multidisciplinary working skills.
-   Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
-   Commitment to patient safety, clinical governance, research, and continuous professional development.

## Benefits

-   Competitive tax-free salary package.
-   Medical insurance.
-   Annual leave and annual air ticket.
-   Visa and relocation support.
-   Family benefits, depending on employer policy.
-   CME and professional development opportunities.
-   Modern hospital environment with advanced neurological and stroke-care facilities.