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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.
NHS LOTHIAN
Advanced Clinical Fellow Gastroenterology
Western General Hospital
Reference: 180805
Closing Date : 21/03/2024
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.
Applications are invited for the post of Advanced Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology at the Western General Hospital (WGH), Edinburgh. This posts will run for one year from August 2024.
This is an advanced clinical fellowship posts for gastroenterology trainees who have completed (or close to completing) their basic gastroenterology training and are independently competent in routine upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy as well as clinical work, and who wish to obtain advanced training in inflammatory bowel disease and/or endoscopic areas such as advanced endoscopic techniques.
The Western General Hospital has a strong track record in advanced training.
The advanced Clinical Fellow spend 50% of their job plan on service commitment (e.g. clinics, diagnostic endoscopy) and the remaining time is spent offering specialist training, audit and research in inflammatory bowel disease and in advanced colonoscopy.
The post will participate in the Gastroenterology out of hours on-call rota. There is no general medical commitment.
This post does not have educational approval from the Postgraduate Dean and will not be recognised for training.
Informal enquiries to Dr Ian Arnott Consultant Gastroenterologist or Professor Charlie Lees Consultant Gastroenterologist, NHS
Email ian.arnott@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk Charlie.lees@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Telephone 0131 537 3115
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: 21/03/2024
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***