NHS HIGHLAND
RAIGMORE HOSPITAL, INVERNESS
CLINICAL FELLOW POST IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE
3 month post(s) from October 2025 with option to extend by 6 months
This is an excellent opportunity to work in the capital of the Highlands with a great team and live in an area of outstanding natural beauty with unparalleled opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Applications are invited for these full time posts in Emergency Medicine (although part time will be considered). These posts boost experience, confidence and competence and can open your eyes to future career opportunities you might not have considered no matter what your current intended path or destination. You get to work with a very friendly and highly motivated team as well as live in the beautiful Highlands
You will work at a level equivalent to ST1/2 working alongside Consultants, Emergency Practitioners (EPs fully trained GPs working in ED on a permanent basis), Higher Specialist Trainees, Specialty Doctors as well as Emergency Nurse Practitioners and a highly motivated team of ED nurses. You will have the opportunity to manage adults and children presenting across the full spectrum of acute medical, surgical and orthopaedic conditions including minor and major trauma. Although the posts will not attract training recognition from the Post Graduate Dean the post holders will work alongside and receive similar relevant training to those on the training programme who are either GPST or ACCS trainees.
Applicants must have full GMC registration with a licence to practice and have clear evidence of completion of a UK foundation program or equivalent.
Informal Enquiries Will Be Welcomed By
Dr Nicola MacInnes, Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Service Clinical Director or via the Departmental secretary on
Job Reference: 227811
Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 28 September 2025
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