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NHS Lothian
Clinical Fellows in Renal Medicine X 3 Posts
Based at Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
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.
The post holder(s) will be based primarily at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, but may be required to travel to satellite units in SJH, WGH and Borders.
These are full-time posts which have been funded by NHS Lothian to provide specialty experience in Nephrology. The posts would be suited to an in-program or post-CCT physician seeking additional experience in certain sub-specialty aspects of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation. The six month post can be accredited for training (Locum appointment for Training LAT) according to individual needs. Specific interests of the successful candidate such as research aims will be accomodated where applicable as much as possible. The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh provides renal services to Lothian & Borders and kidney transplantation to the North, East and South-East of Scotland, and kidney-pancreas transplantation for the whole of Scotland. The renal unit is a registered training site for the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. The post holder(s) will be based mainly in the Department of Renal Medicine at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and would participate in the StR on call rota.
Key requirements GMC registered medical practitioner. License to practice Completed core medical training or equivalent MRCP Experience in Nephrology at StR level
The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh provides general nephrology and dialysis services for Lothian and Borders, kidney transplantation to the North, East and South-East of Scotland, and kidney-pancreas, liver and islet transplantation for the whole of Scotland.
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 Wendy Metcalfe
Email: wendy.metcalfe@nhs.scot
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