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NHS Lothian
Consultant
Gastroenterologist and General Physician
Reference: CG2625
Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals to apply for the position of Consultant Gastroenterologist and General Physician based at St John’s Hospital, Livingston in NHS Lothian.
This is a substantive post and will be paid in line with the pay and conditions of service remuneration of hospital medical and dental staff [NHS Circular: PCS(DD)2016/1].
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. As well as clinical duties, non-clinical interests are encouraged, for example, education, quality improvement, research, management, and simulation.
Informal enquiries and visits are welcome and should initially be made to:
Dr Karen Adamson, Clinical Director Acute and General Medicine
karen.adamson@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Dr Helen Gillett, Consultant Gastroenterologist
Helen.Gillett@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
If viewing from an external site, please visit https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements for this post and details of how to apply.
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.
Closing Date: 18/04/2023
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***
Interview Date: 26/05/2023