Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care
St Johns Hospital
Reference - 213950
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.
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 welcome for the above Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) post based in St John’s Hospital.
This is a full-time post created through reorganisation. It is available immediately and will be based at St John’s Hospital (SJH), although daytime critical care work will also take place at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh (RIE) and out of hours critical care on call at RIE.
The Consultant will be responsible for the continued care of patients in their charge and for the proper functioning of the department. The posts will have 10.0 Programmed Activities (PA). 9 PA of DCC (Direct Clinical Care) and 1 SPA (Supporting Professional Activity), it may be possible to re-organise PA in order to accommodate specialist interests. 1 EPA may be available.
More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.
Closing Date: 24th May 2025
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.