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2022-11-03 00:00:00

Astley Ainslie Hospital, Consultant in Occupational Medicine

Job ref: 122099
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £91,474 - £121,548 FTE
Hours: 24-32 hours
Closing date: 03/11/2022

NHS Lothian are seeking to appoint to a new part-time consultant post in occupational medicine. You will be employed by NHS Lothian and will work closely with the 2 existing consultants in Lothian, and multidisciplinary teams in the Board to deliver consistent clinical leadership and advice.

You will be based in Edinburgh with a requirement to travel to all NHS Lothian sites and on occasion to client sites within SE Scotland. You will be responsible for the delivery of occupational medical advice to the Board and its staff. Subject to discussion and agreement, there may be opportunities for you to deliver services to the external clients of the Board across a range of industry sectors. You will contribute to the clinical governance and quality systems aimed at improving the effectiveness of care.

You will be offered opportunities to contribute to the teaching of medical undergraduates, to specialty and general practice trainees, and to those working in nursing and AHP disciplines. You will work closely the multi-disciplinary team within the department – OH nurses, OH physiotherapists, staff counsellors, manual handling training, and health and safety professionals to promote service delivery in line with the Board and NHS Scotland strategy.

Your appointment will be on a part-time basis under the terms of the 2003 consultant contract. Your job plan, subject to review, will contain 5-7+1 programmed activities with the 1 allocated to supporting professional activities. Additional SPAs may be available to you within the job plan to support your other professional activities in line with the needs of the service.

For the full details, including how to apply, please click here

For informal enquiries or to arrange a departmental visit please contact:

Alastair Leckie alastair.leckie@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or Funbi Ogundipe funbi.ogundipe@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

Closing Date: 2022-11-03 00:00:00