Locum Consultant General Medicine – Boarders Team

Overview

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post is 40 hours per week over 7 days / on call commitment.

This is a Fixed term post for 1 year.

Applications are invited for this locum Consultant Physician post which will be based at QEUH.

The successful candidate will join an established consultant physician and medical team to provide a full range of consultant services predominantly to patients boarded form medical specialties to outlying areas on the QE site.

Applicants must have MRCP, full GMC registration and a licence to practise.

Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT in General Internal Medicine or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from date of Interview. Accreditation in GIM would be preferred.

Non UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training. It is expected that the successful candidate will provide two specialty sessions per week to be agreed according to specialty experience. Some flexibility in timing of sessions, taking into account Bank Holidays, prospective cover in colleagues’ absence, and occurrence of receiving ward rounds, will be required.

• The post involves providing a full range of consultant services as part of an established medical team.

• MRCP, full GMC registration and a licence to practise.
• Higher specialist training leading to CCT in General Internal Medicine or eligibility for specialist registration (CESR) or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from date of interview.
• Accreditation in GIM would be preferred.
• Non UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.

• Two specialty sessions per week to be agreed according to specialty experience; some flexibility in timing will be required.

Neil McGuchan - Clinical Director Medical Specialties on  or

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

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, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

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