Job Title: Addictions Doctor (Salaried GP), Edinburgh
Client: NHS Scotland
Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 7b7d31fd3e4c
Job Views: 2
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Job Description:
Addictions Doctor Salaried GP
Lanarkshire Community Prescribing Service
The post of Addictions Doctor offers an exciting opportunity for a GP interested in substance misuse. We have 8 sessions per week available and are open to various sessional commitments, with up to 6 sessions available for any individual.
Lanarkshire Community Prescribing Service is a community-based service providing treatment across Lanarkshire.
We are ideally looking for an Addictions Doctor with appropriate knowledge and experience to contribute to our established Addictions service. We are also willing to consider and train doctors with limited addictions experience but who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn. You will support and treat patients with substance use problems within NHS Lanarkshire and be part of a multidisciplinary team including Addictions Doctors, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Occupational Therapists, Prescribing Pharmacists, Social Care Workers/Social Workers, Psychologists, and Psychiatrists.
Your role includes developing and delivering comprehensive care in Addictions, providing assessments, treatment, and care for patients with drug dependency.
For application queries, please contact Iain Crosby, HR Assistant.
For informal enquiries, contact Dr. Steve Conroy, Lead Medical Prescriber, Addiction Services, Tel: 01698 753 839, email: [contact email].
NHS Lanarkshire is happy to consider requests for this publication to be in accessible formats, e.g., large print, braille.
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