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Job reference: 081080
Salary: Band 7 (£40,872 - £47,846)
Job closing date: 20/12/2021
Job Type: Medical and Dental
Location: Raigmore Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 08/12/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Gastroenterology Department

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RAIGMORE HOSPITAL, INVERNESS

MEDICAL DIVISION

PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATE 

GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT

BAND 7 : £40,872 - £47,846

FULL TIME, 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK

PERMANENT CONTRACT


An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Gastroenterology Department for a Physician Associate to join the team. 

All applicants must be educated to post-graduate level in Physician Associate studies and registered on the current UK PA MVR. Prior work as part of a ‘middle grade’ rota is desirable however all applicants will be considered that can demonstrate sufficient post qualifying experience. Shift patterns may include out of hours, nights and weekends.

Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, is the main Acute Hospital for the Highland area. The GI Unit includes a four-roomed endoscopy suite, a 30 bed ward area within the Department of Medicine, and 28 beds (plus 6 HDU beds) within the Surgical Directorate.  Gastroenterological physicians, surgeons, radiologists, physicists, pathologists and dieticians work in close co-operation centred on a number of MDTs.

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership. If the post holder is not a current PVG member with NHS Highland for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.  

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Duncan Scott, Duncan.scott2@nhs.scot 01463 706321 Clinical Director, Dr Neil Jamieson neil.jamieson2@nhs.scot 01463 705755, Consultant Gastroenterologist or Dr Hazel Younger, Consultant Gastroenterologist hazel.younger@nhs.scot 01463 705442 


Please apply online via: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk

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Closing date :  20/12/2021

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