Location - Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
Grade & Speciality - Consultant Neurology
Dates - 1 July 2025 to 1 July 2026
Rota - Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm.
This is a 10 programmed activity (10 PAs) Consultant post. The successful candidate would be expected to contribute towards the current delivery of both General Neurology out-patient clinics and in-patient support.
SUMMARY OF THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POST
This is a full time (10 programmed activities) one-year locum post. Applications for part-time working will be considered. The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and forward-looking multidisciplinary team providing a general neurological service for patients in Tayside and Northeast Fife through clinics in Dundee and Perth.
The successful applicant will be expected to:
•Participate in the Neurology service with responsibility for new and review consultations in outpatient clinics and consultations within hospitals in Tayside. Provide neurological care with responsibility for a caseload of in-patients and outpatients
• Undertake the administrative duties associated with the care of his/her patients and the running of the department
• Provide sub-specialist care in collaboration with other consultant neurologists
• Supervise and train of the junior medical staff attached to the unit
• Participate in under-graduate medical student teaching
• Work flexibly with other members of the multi professional teams
• Be flexible in any future discussions re allocation of duties
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Essential Requirements
* Valid GMC Registration with full Licence to Practice
* Right to Work in the UK
* Minimum 6 months of medical experience in this role or a similar role within the UK
Benefits
We offer our medical candidates a complete end-to-end support package worth up to £2,000 annually. The following services are included and provided at no cost to our candidates:
* Free Annual Appraisal (worth £600 per year)
* Free Multi-Source Feedback (worth £200 per exercise)
* Free Revalidation Recommendations (worth £200 per recommendation)
* Free Governance Support: in the event of Fitness to Practice concerns (unlimited with no charge regardless of resources required)
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* Free Occupational Health Assessment
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