Would you enjoy the challenge of being a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in the Orkney Isles?
Would you enjoy the challenge of being a O&G Consultant with time to deliver personalised care from our state-of-the-art hospital that was opened in June 2019?
We are looking for Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant with a passion for high quality, patient-centred care and a desire to help develop our medical service to best meet the needs of the vibrant Orkney community (population 22,000).
Team working is crucial to the effective delivery of care and strong interpersonal skills are essential.
NHS Scotland is a collaborative organisation, and you will be supported to undertake this highly rewarding work by colleagues from across Scotland, including colleagues in NHS Grampian and our national emergency retrieval teams.
You should possess strong general skills in modern obstetrics and gynaecology and the posts come with appropriate study leave.
We are looking for a motivated individual to help us achieve our ambitions and welcome applicants at any career stage.
If you are excited by the challenges of island life and practice and the opportunity to help develop new systems to improve the experience and outcomes for the people of Orkney, then we would love to speak with you.
We are open to working flexibly with the right candidate and can offer full-time, part-time or annualised hours contracts.
Orkney is an archipelago of beautiful islands with a deep cultural heritage, a gentle warm welcome and a resourceful community.
The islands have excellent schools, leisure facilities and a wide range of activities including sport (Orkney is planning to host the Islands Games in 2025) music, art, drama; with a range of festivals spread across the year.
Stunning wildlife and history, ranging from World Heritage Neolithic sites to World War 2, is all around.
Closing Date: Monday 2nd December 2024 Interview Date: Monday 16th December 2024