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NHS Lothian
Locum Consultant in Community Neurorehabilitation - for People living with Progressive Neurological Conditions
Rehabilitation Medicine
Reference: CG 2664
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.
Please note, following the introduction of the 2022 Specialty Doctor contract, the successful candidate(s) will commence on the new Terms and Conditions, a copy of which can be found at https://www.msg.scot.nhs.uk/headlines.
Applications are welcome for the above Fixed Term, part time (16 hours per week) post based in Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh.
This part-time fixed-term post offers the successful candidate a superb opportunity to manage people with progressive neurological conditions (PNC), through the full course of their adult life. The appointee will have a key role in supporting people through diagnosis, secondary prevention, symptom management, rehabilitation and, where indicated, palliative phases of their lives. They will participate in a Lothian-wide neurological rehabilitation service.
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 A FitzGerald, Clinical Lead, Rehabilitation Medicine
Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh EH9 2HL
Tel: 0131 537 9039 Email: alasdair.fitzgerald@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Mr Ed Jesudason, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, Lanfine Service, Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh EH9 2HL
Tel: 0131 537 9236 Email: edwin.jesudason@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
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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.
Closing Date: 31/05/2023
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***