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NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde are currently seeking a Consultant covering the Clyde Sector Breast service
We are encouraging application from suitably trained individuals who are able to provide an elective breast service at Consultant level. This is a full-time (10PA) replacement post.
There are currently 3 WTE consultant within the Clyde Sector Breast service and this is an additional 4th post.
In addition to providing clinical services the successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in the training and assessment of junior staff and to undertake the administrative duties required in a Consultant job. This will include, but not be exclusive to, the maintenance of appropriate patient records, keeping and participating in personal and unit audit and the retention of documentation for appraisal. All consultants are required to have an annual appraisal.
Surgical trainees, at all levels, rotate from the West of Scotland Deanery and are based at the Clyde sites. Teaching of Undergraduate medical students, trainee surgeons and visiting surgeons from overseas is considered an integral part of the work of the Sector. It is anticipated that the appointee would contribute in a significant way to the education of Surgeons in training, using the well-equipped facilities within the Surgical Skills Laboratory.
You should be appropriately experienced and qualified in the specialty, fully registered with the GMC and have a licence to practice. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from date of interview. Non UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.
For further information please contact Mike McKirdy, Consultant Breast Surgeon on 0141 314 6936 or email Mike.McKirdy@ggc.scot.nhs.uk