Jobs in Scotland

Contract Trauma Scrub Block Booking Head Medical is looking for Scrub Practitioners for a block booking until December 2023. This role is for a client in the North East of Scotland. There are 26 operating rooms across 3 sites and cover all surgical specialties. We are looking for candidates who have experience working in trauma and emergency, ophthalmology, and breast/gynaecology theatres.  Successful candidate will be subject be a 2-week trial period initially, to ensure suitability for the role and client requirements. Requirements: Must have current registration with either the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) or Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), with no restrictions on practice.  Full -time and flexibility to work various shifts and hours Minimum of 18 months' post-registration experience with working in a scrub environment Relevant and up to date qualifications in scrub practice Previous experience in a trauma/emergency department  Have a caring and compassionate nature Ability to work well under pressure to set standards Demonstrate excellent clinical and communication skills Benefits of the position include: Block booking for contract coverage Applying knowledge, skills, and educational qualifications to advertise best practice A supportive and friendly team environment Holiday pay accrual through PAYE Head Medical 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 candidate to feel respected. Head Medical welcomes applications from all sections of society from people whose skills and experience match the roles we are recruiting for. If you are an experienced practitioner and believe you have the necessary skills to join our client’s team, please get in touch. We offer a referral bonus (T & C's Apply). 

Opportunity: A great opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Haematology to join a small but punchy hospital group in a beautiful region of South West Scotland. You'll be working alongside a brilliant team of 3 substantive consultants Haematologists   (this post being one of them), two Clinical Nurse Specialists and one SAS doctor with a close working relationship with four Oncology Pharmacists, one MDT coordinator and four Secretaries. The main aspects of the role will include: Management of inpatients/ outpatients with Haematological disorders Clinical input into the Haematology laboratory and Blood Bank Liaising with Haematologists in the West of Scotland What’s on offer for you? Salary scale between £ 91,474- £ 121,548 Full comprehensive relocation package on offer. Reasonable house prices, schools are rated highly and you are within 2 hours of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Lake District and Newcastle. Regular educational and research meetings are held locally, and the department participates in national education events via video conferencing. Generously funded study leave is available. Cycle to work scheme Blue light discounts   About the Trust: This District hospital and Mental Health hospital based in South West Scotland with a population of around 150,000 residents is purpose-built to suit the needs of the staff and patients and is one of the only NHS hospitals in the UK to have all single en-suite rooms which has seen an increase in recovery time! The education centre is one of the centres to be fully refurbished recently and includes a clinical skills and observation /control room. One of the key achievements and something they do well in this group is the introduction of new models of workforce to make a sustainable future for the community. Recently they have introduced the new SCOTGEM rural medicine programme which has attracted a new talent of medical students to the area, as well as introducing a Clinical Development Fellows programme where they have added an additional 20+ staff giving additional support at lower to middle grades. A trust which supports, listens, and develops its staff helping create a positive and constructive organisational culture across the board. Essential criteria CCT/CCST in Haematology or, if a Specialist Registrar, be within 6 months of achieving this FRCPath or equivalent Full registration with GMC Experience in Blood Transfusion Wide general experience in all aspects of Haematology, both malignant and non-malignant including blood transfusion. Desirable Criteria Additional experience or proven interest in the speciality. Experience in person-centred quality initiatives Please get in touch with a copy of your CV or simply email stuart@headmedical.com for more information. We would love to hear from you.

Opportunity: Are you an accomplished ENT consultant working in the UK or overseas seeking a new challenge and wishing to work near the countryside of Scotland then look no further!! A great opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in ENT   to join a small but punchy hospital group in a beautiful region of South West Scotland. The successful candidate will create a team of two Consultants, a Speciality Doctor and two GP trainees. Consultant ENT Surgeons will provide 1 in 2 on call during weekdays and weekend cover will be provided by another trust's ENT department The department cover: Out-patient, elective and emergency ENT services Specialist Clinics (Head, Neck, Voice, Paediatrics and Audio) Supervision and training of junior medical staff Multi-disciplinary meetings What’s on offer for you? Salary scale between £ 91,474- £ 121,548 Full comprehensive relocation package on offer. Reasonable house prices, schools are rated highly and you are within 2 hours of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Lake District and Newcastle. Regular educational and research meetings are held locally, and the department participates in national education events via video conferencing. Generously funded study leave is available. Cycle to work scheme Blue light discounts   About the Trust: This District hospital and Mental Health hospital based in South West Scotland with a population of around 150,000 residents is purpose-built to suit the needs of the staff and patients and is one of the only NHS hospitals in the UK to have all single en-suite rooms which has seen an increase in recovery time! The education centre is one of the centres to be fully refurbished recently and includes a clinical skills and observation /control room. One of the key achievements and something they do well in this group is the introduction of new models of workforce to make a sustainable future for the community. Recently they have introduced the new SCOTGEM rural medicine programme which has attracted a new talent of medical students to the area, as well as introducing a Clinical Development Fellows programme where they have added an additional 20+ staff giving additional support at lower to middle grades. A trust which supports, listens, and develops its staff helping create a positive and constructive organisational culture across the board. Essential criteria MRCS (ENT) or equalivent GMC Specialist Register and will hold a CCT or be within 6 months of obtaining the certificate at the time of the interview Be an established Consultant ENT Surgeon. Desirable Criteria Experience in ensuring patient safety and a person-centred approach Interest or experience in Otology Experience in relevant academic and research achievements eg degrees, prizes, awards, distinctions, publications, presentations, and other achievements. Evidence of participation in risk management and/or clinical/laboratory research Please get in touch with a copy of your CV or simply email stuart@headmedical.com for more information. We would love to hear from you.

Opportunity: A great opportunity has arisen for a Consultant in Dermatology  to join a small but punchy hospital group in a beautiful region of South West Scotland on a part-time basis of 20 hours. The successful applicant will join a team that consists of a full-time consultant, a part-time locum consultant (who previously held the position for a number of years and returned following retirement), a dedicated nursing team (1 Lead Nurse in Dermatology, 1 Specialist Nurse and 2 Staff Nurse) and an administration team based at the Infirmary. Post allows the opportunity for an individual with vision and leadership qualities to further develop a modern and progressive Dermatology Department which has excellent facilities What’s on offer for you? Salary scale between £ 91,474- £ 121,548 (pro-rata) Full comprehensive relocation package on offer (pro-rata) Reasonable house prices, schools are rated highly and you are within 2 hours of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Lake District and Newcastle. Regular educational and research meetings are held locally, and the department participates in national education events via video conferencing. Generously funded study leave is available. Cycle to work scheme Blue light discounts   About the Trust: This District hospital and Mental Health hospital based in South West Scotland with a population of around 150,000 residents is purpose-built to suit the needs of the staff and patients and is one of the only NHS hospitals in the UK to have all single en-suite rooms which has seen an increase in recovery time! The education centre is one of the centres to be fully refurbished recently and includes a clinical skills and observation /control room. One of the key achievements and something they do well in this group is the introduction of new models of workforce to make a sustainable future for the community. Recently they have introduced the new SCOTGEM rural medicine programme which has attracted a new talent of medical students to the area, as well as introducing a Clinical Development Fellows programme where they have added an additional 20+ staff giving additional support at lower to middle grades. A trust which supports, listens, and develops its staff helping create a positive and constructive organisational culture across the board. Essential criteria Primary Medical Qualification. GMC Registered with Licence to Practice Entry onto the GMC Specialist Register (within 6 months from the date of the AAC) Appropriate Royal College Membership Please get in touch with a copy of your CV or simply email stuart@headmedical.com for more information. We would love to hear from you.