Senior Consultant Rheumatologist - Research & Teaching

Nhsscotland; City of Edinburgh, Haddington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health service provider seeks a Consultant Rheumatologist for a full-time role at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will contribute to the rheumatology service and lead clinical research initiatives. Applicants must have Full GMC Registration and be eligible for the GMC Specialist Register. The position involves working both at the hospital and potentially at other NHS facilities. A commitment to diversity and support for disabled candidates is emphasized.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register.
• Demonstrate equivalent training for non-UK applicants.
• Portfolio Pathway route applications require substantive consultant post award.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the general rheumatology service.
• Develop the department's clinical research portfolio.
• Conduct regular clinics at both Western General Hospital and East Lothian Community Hospital.

Skills

Full GMC Registration

Clinical research skills

Leadership in clinical settings

Education

Higher specialist training leading to CCT

Job description

A national health service provider seeks a Consultant Rheumatologist for a full-time role at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will contribute to the rheumatology service and lead clinical research initiatives. Applicants must have Full GMC Registration and be eligible for the GMC Specialist Register. The position involves working both at the hospital and potentially at other NHS facilities. A commitment to diversity and support for disabled candidates is emphasized.