Overview
Locum Consultant in Respiratory Medicine - Dundee, Scotland
Role: Locum Consultant in Respiratory Medicine for NHS Tayside at Ninewells Hospital. Rates: £100 - £125 per hour (PAYE). Shifts: 09:00am – 17:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
* Actively support patients and their families, communicating clinical information to explain a diagnosis and treatment options using various methods to ensure practical understanding.
* Coordinate treatment plans and prescribe various types of treatment.
* Provide constant monitoring and care for patients.
* Communicate with patients and the wider multidisciplinary team on shared patient decision making.
* Work in and where appropriate, lead a multidisciplinary team.
* Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
* Recognise, review, and report a patient' conditon and any changes to the patient and the multidisciplinary team.
* Perform administrative tasks such as keeping records of test results, writing prescriptions, providing information to patients, and monitoring treatment plans.
* Conduct research to help develop and test techniques and equipment that can improve procedures and outcomes.
* Help teach and train other junior doctors, medical students and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications
* Essential: Be a GMC registered Doctor (you do NOT need to be on the Specialist Register).
* Have relevant experience at Consultant level, or references to support transition to Consultant level.
* Hold evidence of stand-alone Right to Work in the UK (locum roles do not sponsor visas).
* Must pass an enhanced background check (DBS).
Benefits
* Weekly payroll, usually each Friday.
* Designated GMC connection with Medacs Healthcare.
* Free appraisal costs and services via in-house revalidation & appraisal team.
* Free life support courses, DBS applications, online training and onboarding costs covered by Medacs.
* Access to The Support Hub for mental health and well-being.
* First sight of shifts across multiple NHS trusts.
* Dedicated recruitment consultant with 24/7 support.
* Free CPD courses and career support with Medacs Academy.
* Hundreds of new shifts available daily; long-term and short shifts available.
* £1,000 referral bonus for successful referrals booked for work.
Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
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