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Applications are invited for the post of consultant to work with the ScotSTAR Paediatric Retrieval Service operated by the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS).
The post is suitable for specialty trainees who have recently completed specialty training (or who will CCT within the next 6 months) or equivalent in the following: paediatric intensive care medicine, paediatric anaesthesia, adult intensive care and/or anaesthesia (with regular exposure to paediatrics) or paediatric emergency medicine (with regular exposure to paediatric intensive care medicine).
The retrieval service provides a secondary critical care patient transfer service for paediatric patients (<16 years) in Scotland.
The majority of retrievals undertaken by the Paediatric team are by road in our Paediatric Intensive Care Road Ambulance however approximately 25% are by air on rotary and fixed wing aircraft operated by the SAS and the Coastguard Search and Rescue helicopter.
The post is 2 PA/week with the ScotSTAR Paediatric Retrieval Service. Salary range is £96,963 to £128,841.
The post is based at the ScotSTAR West base at Glasgow Airport.
For formal enquiries, please contact:
• Dr Christina Harry, Paediatric Retrieval Clinical Lead consultant on 07946787431; email: Christina.Harry@ggc.scot.nhs.uk