NS198816 Locum Appointment for Training (ST4) in Renal Medicine
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- £40,995 to £64,461 per annum
- Full Time
- Contact: Human Resources
- Reference: 198816
- Posted October, 25, 2024 1:39 PM
NHS Grampian Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Locum Appointment for Training (ST4) in Renal Medicine Salary: £40,955 - £64,461 per annum Fixed Term for 6 months Post Ref No: NS 198816 Become an important part of a...
NHS Grampian
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
Locum Appointment for Training (ST4) in Renal Medicine
Salary: £40,955 - £64,461 per annum
Fixed Term for 6 months
Post Ref No: NS 198816
Become an important part of a large team, at the heart of delivering high quality, patient-centred care for the half-million people who live in Grampian. Not to mention, enjoy some of our numerous benefits and excellent resources from living in one of the UK’s finest cities.
Applications are invited for a fixed term 6 month Locum Appointment for Training (ST4) post in Renal Medicine at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
The Renal service in Grampian has an excellent track record in successfully providing training opportunities for the Renal Specialty training programme in the past. The North Region was ranked 3rd out of 17 for overall satisfaction and we are currently sitting on the high performers list. The aim of this LAT STR post in Renal Medicine is to provide up to 6 months’ specialist training appropriate for an individual wishing to pursue a career in Renal Medicine as a bridge to a substantive training number. The post is designed to support a personal training plan that suits the educational requirement of the candidate towards gaining advanced skills in the management of Renal disease and the time in post would be counted towards a full training number.
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is the major teaching hospital for the North East of Scotland. The Renal Unit provides tertiary services for the NHS Grampian Region and the Shetland and Orkney Islands. Peritoneal and Haemodialysis are provided across the region through a network of satellite units all managed from the main unit in Aberdeen. In-patient care is provided in the recently opened state of the art Emergency Care Centre. Acute Renal replacement is provided within the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and takes patients from across the region. Multisystem Vasculitis is a particular interest of the unit and is managed in a collaborative manner with specialists from the departments of Rheumatology, Respiratory Medicine and Medical Ophthalmology. Renal transplantation is carried out in the Edinburgh Transplant Unit with patients returning for ongoing follow up in Aberdeen around 1 week after operation. The unit has an active research programme working jointly with Aberdeen University. Key interests range from the basic biology of renal inflammatory disease to the epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease and associated health servicing planning. There are excellent post graduate educational facilities further enhanced by Suttie Centre for medical education.
The post would join a team of ST’s and Clinical Fellows and would work with a team of 9 NHS Consultants and 1 Academic Consultant.
The standard working week is 40 hours plus out of hours work The Pay Banding for the post will reflect the working pattern in operation from your first day of taking up appointment. This will be advised to you on offer of appointment, after interview.
Aberdeen is well known for its superb quality of life and enjoys first class amenities, housing and schools. There are excellent connections with other British cities and the continent, flying time to London is approximately one hour with regular daily flights - and road and rail links to all points north and south are easily accessible. Aberdeenshire includes some of the most spectacular countryside in Europe with Royal Deeside and the Cairngorm Mountain National Park and a wide range of outdoor pursuits within easy reach or commute of the city.
The Postgraduate Dean confirms that this placement and / or programme has the required educational and Postgraduate Dean's approval
Full registration with a licence to practise with the GMC is required. (licence to practise must be in place prior to starting in post). For more information visit www.gmc-uk.org
Previous Renal experience is desirable but not essential.
Applicants may be eligible for excess travel and relocation expenses. Information regarding nationally agreed excess travel and relocation are contained in NHS Circular PCS(DD) 2010/8. NHS Grampian’s relocation policy can be accessed by visiting http://www.scotmt.scot.nhs.uk/recruitment/specialty-recruitment/key-documents/relocation-policies.aspx
For further information please contact Dr Laura Clark, Consultant Nephrologist (laura.clark2@nhs.scot) on 01224 553536 or Dr David Walbaum, Consultant Nephrologist (david.walbaum@nhs.scot) on 01224 558936
NHS Scotland 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 Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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