Overview
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We are inviting applications for a consultant gastroenterologist to join our service. The successful candidate will join a team providing general and subspecialty gastroenterology services to a population of around 250,000, dispersed across an area that includes diverse geography. A luminal interest would complement the existing skillsets within our team to deliver high quality care, drive quality improvement and support training and development.
Details
NHS Highland — Raigmore Hospital
Consultant Gastroenterologist
10PAs/40 hours per week
Salary: £111,430 - £148,064 per annum pro rata
This post is based in Inverness, with care delivered through a network of rural hospitals. The service uses NHS Near Me/ Attend Anywhere for virtual consultations, Teams-based MDT discussions and traditional face-to-face clinical care. The post is part of the North of Scotland Cancer Network and engages in national audits and Scotland-wide initiatives.
Service and Facilities
Multidisciplinary IBD service includes specialist nurses, a clinical health psychologist, pharmacy, and complex dietetic/nutrition support. The liver and viral hepatitis teams provide liver disease management with Fibroscanning at locations throughout the region. Our 4-room JAG-accredited endoscopy unit includes facilities for EUS, ERCP and SMOTS for training. Research activity is supported by NHS Highland’s Clinical Research Facility.
Responsibilities include gastroenterology and hepatology inpatient care, outpatient clinics, endoscopy, MDT participation, and GI bleed rota. Acute medical take is not required for this post but may be available for those who wish to do so. Training and supervision of specialist registrars, resident doctors, specialist nurses and medical students is a priority.
Application and Contacts
Applicants are welcome to visit. Shortlisted candidates may request a Teams meeting through the department contact.
For further information, contact:
Dr Andrea Broad, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist — andrea.broad@nhs.scot
Dr Ziva Mrevlje-Simon, Consultant Gastroenterologist — ziva.mrevlje-simon@nhs.scot
Job reference: 227377
Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 8 October 2025
Interview date: Friday 31 October 2025
Additional information for candidates: posts may be open to internal candidates; some vacancies are internal-only. Further information available on the Jobtrain application process.
Additional Information for Candidates
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Equality and Diversity
NHS Scotland is committed to equality and diversity and to eliminating unlawful discrimination. Applications from all sections of society are welcome.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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