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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.
We strongly welcome applications for a LAT (Locum Appointment for Training) ACCS Emergency Medicine post approved for training at CT1 level available from 1 February 2023 for 6 months until 2 August 2023.
The Emergency Department in Aberdeen covers both ARI and the RACH. The centre is a Major Trauma Centre and tertiary ED for the North of Scotland. The Consultant body comprises of 23 Consultants and has varied interests including Paediatric sub-speciality training, Pre-hospital Medicine, Sports Medicine, Hyperbaric Medicine, Toxicology, Research and Major Incident Management.
Acute Care Common Stem training is a collaboration of acute care specialities with the aim of producing multi-competent junior doctors able to recognise and manage the sick patient and who have the complementary speciality training required for higher speciality training in Emergency Medicine, JRCPTB speciality, Anaesthesia, and Intensive Care Medicine.
Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org
The Postgraduate Dean has confirmed that these placements have the required educational and deanery approvals.
Applicants may be eligible for excess travel and relocation expenses. Information regarding nationally agreed excess travel and relocation are contained in NHS Circular PCS(DD) 2010/8. NHS Grampian’s relocation policy can be accessed by visiting
http://www.scotmt.scot.nhs.uk/recruitment/specialty-recruitment/key-documents/relocation-policies.aspx
Informal enquiries to: Dr David Connor (david.connor2@nhs.scot) – TPD (ACCS NoS).