Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant Otolaryngologist for a period of 12 months, based at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and the University of Aberdeen. The successful applicant will join an established team of six Consultants and will be expected to participate in the comprehensive Adult and Paediatric services provided by the department to the population of the Grampian, Orkney and Shetland regions.

The department are particularly looking to appoint an applicant with significant experience in Head and Neck surgery to support two existing Consultants working in this area. The Head and Neck team have close links with OMFS, Plastic Surgery, Radiology and Oncology in providing a multi-disciplinary service to their patients and the successful applicant would be expected to play a key role in this approach.

Aberdeen has a buoyant economy and offers all the attractions of any major city. Aberdeenshire boasts many picturesque towns and villages within easy commuting distance and provides access to a wide range of outdoor pursuits, from fishing to skiing. There are excellent transport links by road, rail and air.

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 

Informal enquiries should be made to Mr C Brewis, Clinical Lead in ENT, Ward 210, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Telephone 01224 553903, Email [email protected] or Professor K W Ah-See, ENT Consultant, Ward 210, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Telephone 01224 552117.

Apply for this post by visiting apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk and search for the above Ref No.

Closing date:  Monday, 15 April 2024

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