Overview
Locum Consultant Gynaecologist with a special interest in benign gynaecological surgery, outpatient gynaecology, and uro-gynaecology. An opportunity to work in one of the largest Women’s Health Services in Scotland. NHS Lanarkshire is seeking a skilled and dynamic consultant to join the Obstetrics and Gynaecology team. The post is based at University Hospital Wishaw, central Scotland with access to Glasgow and Edinburgh, the Highlands of Scotland and the Borders.
The vacancy is based at University Hospital Wishaw and provides all inpatient obstetric and gynaecological care for the population of Lanarkshire. The post is for a gynaecologist with a special interest in benign gynaecological surgery and office gynaecology. The precise job plan will be tailored to the skills of the successful applicant.
Responsibilities
* Provide clinical duties as a Consultant Gynaecologist with a special interest in benign gynaecological surgery and outpatient gynaecology.
* Contribute to quality improvement, patient safety, medical education, research and development, and appraisal as applicable.
* Discuss proposals for additional SPA time with the Recruitment Lead and/or Service Manager where appropriate, in line with professional and service requirements.
Working arrangements
Proposals for additional SPA time from applicants are encouraged. In addition to the 1 PA for Non-DCC/SPA activities, the Board supports applications for additional SPA time for those with well-developed ideas for improving services who can demonstrate a commitment to quality improvement, patient safety, medical education, research, and related activities.
Educational and honorary status
The University of Glasgow has close links with NHS Lanarkshire. Those involved in teaching or contributing to teaching, research or scholarship within the University may be eligible for honorary status at the University of Glasgow. Honorary Status Role Holders are entitled to certain benefits including an ID card, library access, IT account and educational discounts through IT Services.
Inquiries and application information
Informal enquiries should be directed to Dr S Gurram, Clinical Director Gynaecology, at 01698 361100.
For application queries, please email medical.dentalSAS@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk.
Interview Date: 04 June 2026.
Please follow the link for further information on NHS Lanarkshire recruitment and to view the NHS Lanarkshire Recruitment Pack for Locum Consultant Gynaecologist. Note: links removed in this refined version.
Additional information for applicants
NHS Lanarkshire is committed to recruiting a workforce that reflects the diversity of society and to providing accessible formats upon request. Candidates requiring sponsorship should be aware of UK visa requirements and sponsorship information as applicable.
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