216378 Locum Appointment for Training in Emergency Medicine

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

NHS LOTHIAN

LOCUM APPOINTMENT FOR TRAINING IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE

ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH

ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL, WEST LOTHIAN

VICTORIA HOSPITAL, KIRKCALDY

Reference: 216378

NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Applications are welcome for the above Fixed Term, Full time (40 hours per week).

Essential criteria for this position:

• GMC registered and license to practice

• MBChB

• Completion of foundation programme or equivalent

• At least 2 years experience in Emergency Medicine or the ACCS specialities of Anaesthetics, Intensive Care or Acute Medicine.

This post has deanery approval for training and the successful applicant will receive training opportunities at the appropriate level based on previous experience.

There may be a possibility to extend this appointment to the end of the training year. The extension may be at any of the hospitals on the rotation.

For an informal discussion or further information please contact:

Dr Gillian Pickering, Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Training Programme Director for Emergency Medicine in SE Scotland, Emergency Department, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

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We cannot accept CV's as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally.

Closing Date: 13th June 2025

PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early