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Specialty Doctor in Medicine of the Elderly, Edinburgh
Client: NHS Scotland
Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: a782fff1247f
Job Views: 4
Posted: 29.06.2025
Expiry Date: 13.08.2025
Job Description:
East Lothian Community Hospital
Specialty Doctor in Medicine of the Elderly
Fixed Term 3 Months
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.
Entry Criteria for a Specialty Doctor:
* shall have full registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council (GMC);
* shall have completed at least four years full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a less than full-time or flexible basis), at least two of which will be in a specialty training programme or specialty registrar locum appointment for training (LAT);
* or shall have equivalent training, experience or competencies, either in the UK or overseas.
2. A dentist appointed to this grade:
* shall be registered and have a Licence to Practice with the General Dental Council (GDC);
* shall have completed four years full-time postgraduate training (or its equivalent gained on a less than full-time or flexible basis) since first obtaining registration, including adequate experience in the relevant specialty;
* or shall have equivalent training, experience or competencies, either in the UK or overseas.
Applications are welcome for the above Fixed Term, part-time (24 hours per week) post based in East Lothian Community Hospital.
More detailed departmental and specialty information can be found in the job description available via email address / link below.
Informal enquiries and visits are welcome and should initially be made to:
Dr Jenny Harrison
Clinical Lead for Older Peoples Services
East Lothian Community Hospital
Alderston Road
Haddington
EH41 3PF
Contact: Please visit the provided link or contact the email for a job pack detailing the minimum requirements and application process.
We cannot accept CVs as a form of application; only a completed online application form will be accepted. Personal information will not be sent with the application for shortlisting. The application will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure equal treatment.
***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications, so please submit early.***
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