Locum Consultant General Surgeon

NHS Scotland
Lewis, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/21/2024 CLOSED ON 7/13/2024

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WESTERN ISLES HOSPITAL, STORNOWAY, ISLE OF LEWIS, HS1 2AF

LOCUM CONSULTANT GENERAL SURGEON

Salary £96,963 £128,841 per annum

plus Distant Island Allowance £1,279 per annum

Fixed Term Contract - 12 months

Have you got a passion for remote and rural medicine? Are you keen to escape the rat race and embrace a healthier work life balance?

If you answered ‘yes’, NHS Western Isles has the perfect opportunity for you. This is an exciting chance to join our team of Consultants, where you will become part of the NHS Western Isles family, and will have the chance to develop your skills and confidence within a supportive team, with the remote island location providing a very special extra sense of reward.

Known as Scotland’s Atlantic Islands, the Western Isles are steeped in history and culture, with stunning landscapes, spectacular coastlines, a strong sense of community and identity, and renowned Hebridean hospitality. For those with young families, the Western Isles also offer a safe place to live, a high quality education system, with low levels of crime.

The post is for 10 PAs (8 DCC PAs 2 SPAs) plus 2 EPAs per week (in acknowledgement of on-call availability) subject to agreement of a satisfactory job plan plus an 8% availability allowance. We would welcome full time or job share candidates in applying for this post. The Terms and Conditions of service are those determined by the New Consultant Contract (Scotland) 2004.

We are inviting applications for the post of Consultant General Surgeon. Applicants must be on the GMC Specialist Register, with License to Practice, or be eligible for inclusion on the Specialist Register within 6 months of the date of interview. Applicants would be fully supported whilst working toward this. We are also willing to consider applications for a Job Share.

You will be based in Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway, a modern 97-bed Rural General Hospital (Plus). Working in the largest of Scotland’s islands offers a unique opportunity to combine modern and progressive clinical practice with a lifestyle that is difficult to match.

NHS Terms and Conditions of the New Consultant Grade (Scotland) 2004 apply. The post is for 10 PAs per week plus up to a maximum of 2 EPAs per week and an 8% availability allowance subject to an agreed job plan

For further information, contact Dr Frank Mcauley, Medical Director, NHS Western Isles on 01851 708 050 or francis.mcauley@nhs.scot.

All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on the NHS Scotland website: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/ along with a job description.

Closing Date: 11th July 2024

Interview Date: TBC

Salary : $96,963 - $128,841

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