230731 Locum Consultant in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine

4 days ago


Edinburgh EH XU, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

NHS Lothian

NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found in the further information for this vacancy.

Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview. Portfolio Pathway (formerly known as CESR - Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) route doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive consultant post once it has been awarded. Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.

Applications are welcome for the above Locum, part time (28 hours) post based in Western General Hospital.

Locum Consultant in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine

1st February st August 2026

This is a great opportunity to join the General Medicine team at St John's Hospital, Livingston. St John's is located 14 miles west of Edinburgh and provides a full range of medical services. The successful applicant will work with colleagues to provide care for patients with a broad range of medical conditions. We are looking for an individual with consultant level experience to contribute to acute medicine and continuing care patients in a general medical ward. A medical specialty interest can also be accommodated. For more details, please refer to the full job description.

Any person who is unable to work full-time for personal reasons will be eligible to be considered for these posts. Applicants must have full GMC Registration and be on the Specialist Register for General Medicine.

For further information please contact:

NAME: Andrew Leitch

E-MAIL:

or

NAME: Jenni Crane

EMAIL:

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We cannot accept CV's as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.

***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***



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