17 Oct
NHS Scotland
Edinburgh
Job description
Various
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 Consultant Forensic Pathologist
Reference - 199351
Closing Date : 23 / 10 / 2024
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.
We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.
Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register.
Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview.
Portfolio Pathway (formerly known as CESR - Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) route doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive consultant post once it has been awarded.
Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training.
Applications are welcomed to apply for 2 Locum Consultant positions in Forensic Pathology, available from December 1st 2024 and 1st March 2025 for one year in the first instance,
offering the successful candidates the opportunity to work within Forensic Pathology in one of the leading Forensic Pathology services in the United Kingdom.
The post will be based in Forensic Pathology, NHS Lothian, NINE Building and the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh at the Edinburgh BioQuarter, Little France.
Candidates must hold FRCPath in Histopathology, (or equivalent qualification) and be on the specialist register or be within 6 months of obtaining CCST on the day of interview.
More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.
For an informal discussion please contact :
Dr Kerryanne Shearer - tele : 0131 672 0139 or email :
Dr Ralph BouHaidar tele : 0131 672 0128 or email : ar@
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PLEASE NOTE : We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early
Interview Date : 31 / 10 / 2024 (AM)
▶️ Locum Consultant Forensic Pathologist
🖊️ NHS Scotland
📍 Edinburgh