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Locum Appointment for Service (General Medicine/A&E) (Ref: 106185)
Full-Time – 40 hours per week
Fixed term from August 2022 (4, 6 and 12 month opportunities available)
£34,901 to £54,879 per annum (pro rata), plus banding supplement 2B
This post also attract a relocation package up to £4,000 (for a 12 month post) and
Distant Islands Allowance of £1,971 per annum (pro rata)
Based at the Gilbert Bain Hospital in Lerwick, this post would suit doctors who have just completed FY2 training and are considering a medical or surgical career or a core medical or core surgical trainee waiting for a StR position. Alternatively a doctor interested in a future career in general practice waiting for a StR position/a GP trainee who had completed training but who wished further medical/A&E experience. Full GMC registration with a current licence to practice is essential for these roles.
The successful applicant will work as a part of a team in the medical department. The medical unit and its associated areas of work, participation in ward rounds, emergency medical receiving and teaching of medical students. Night shifts involve three or four nights at a time covering A and E, acute medicine as well as surgery.
Rise to the challenge and enjoy the opportunity - Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work. Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland. To find out more about living and working in Shetland go to www.shetland.org and/or https://www.shetland.org/life
Informal enquiries should be addressed to Dr Pauline Wilson (Consultant Physician) at the Gilbert Bain Hospital. They can be contacted via the hospital switchboard on 01595 743000 or via email on pauline.wilson2@nhs.scot
Closing Date: 21st June 2022
Telephone/Teams Interview: 28th June 2022
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