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BORDERS GENERAL HOSPITAL, Melrose, Scottish Borders TD6 9BS

CONSULTANT DERMATOLOGIST

Full time available.  Part time or job share applications also welcome. 

Basic Salary: £96,963 128,841 per annum.

Why work for us?

Patients are at the centre of everything we do in our daily working lives at NHS Borders ensuring they are safe, cared for efficiently, effectively by suitably experienced and qualified staff driving quality at the heart of patient care. We are a dynamic and forward thinking team with a wealth of clinical and leadership experience.  We aim for an open and honest culture and believe in nurturing future stars in NHS.

Borders General Hospital is a modern and well-equipped 284 bed DGH serving the rural Borders area in South East Scotland, approximately 36 miles from Edinburgh. 

The Role

This post is a substantive post for a Consultant Dermatologist who wishes to provide high quality Dermatology Services.  The post holder will clinically lead the service with the opportunity to further develop and modernise the service that delivers dermatology specialist care to a population of 115,000 (receiving approximately 3000 referrals per year).

Candidates must hold MRCP or equivalent and be fully registered with the General Medical Council in the Specialist Register for Dermatology before taking up the post or be within 6 months of expected date of obtaining CCT. 

We welcome informal discussions and visits, please contact Dr Jonathan Manning, .

Closing date for applications:-  14 June 2024

Interview Date:- 8 July 2024

**PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***