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NHS Scotland · 2 days ago

Consultant Neurologist with interest in Epilepsy

Edinburgh, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

NHS Lothian is dedicated to promoting equality and diversity within its workforce. They are seeking a Consultant Neurologist with a focus on epilepsy and neuro-oncology to provide both general neurology services and specialized outpatient clinics, while also contributing to the on-call neurology service.

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Responsibilities

Contribute to general neurology services through outpatient clinics, ward referrals, and on-call duties

Run specialist outpatient clinics in epilepsy and neuro-oncology

Contribute to EEG and video telemetry reporting

Be an active member of the epilepsy surgery MDT

Liaise with haematology services at the Western General in patients with neurological complications of CAR-T therapy and stem cell transplantation in neurology

Contribute to the ‘on-call’ neurology service (currently a 1:11 rota)

Qualification

GMC RegistrationCCTEquivalent trainingEpilepsy expertiseNeuro-oncology knowledgeEEGVideo telemetryLiaison with haematologySoft skills

Required

Full GMC Registration

A license to practise

Eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register

Evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview for those trained in the UK

Portfolio Pathway (formerly known as CESR - Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) route doctors are only eligible to apply for a substantive consultant post once it has been awarded

Non-UK applicants must demonstrate equivalent training