Consultant in General Medicine and Gastroenterology

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

St John's Hospital

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

NHS Lothian

Consultant in General Medicine and Gastroenterology

Reference : 197194

St John's Hospital

Closing Date : 04/11/2024

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.

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

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.

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 invited from suitably qualified individuals to apply for the position of Consultant in General Medicine and Gastroenterology based at St Johns Hospital, Livingston in NHS Lothian.

The successful applicant will join a team of enthusiastic and motivated consultant physicians in a unit recognised for its innovation and passion for improvement. The unit has a strong emphasis on medical education and training as well as close links with the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit, input from all the medical specialties, an established Frailty service, as well as an award-winning Hospital at Home team.

General Medicine duties will include On-call and unselected acute medical take 1:16 weekdays and 5 weekends per year. Gastroenterology responsibilities will comprise the management of GI in-patients, endoscopy, and outpatient clinics.

As well as clinical duties, these posts will also contribute to undergraduate medical education with up to 2 PAs dedicated to teaching, for example in simulation training or exemplar clinics.

More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.

For an informal discussion please contact:

Dr Donald Noble (Clinical Director Acute and General Medicine)

Dr Helen Gillett (Consultant Gastroenterologist)

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

Interview Date: 12/11/2024

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