Consultant Paediatrician with a Special Interest in - Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

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Applications are invited for a substantive Consultant Paediatrician with a Special Interest in Epilepsy and Neurology post. (Applicants seeking a part time role would be considered)

You will join a close-knit team of paediatricians working across both acute (hospital-based) and community settings.

Child health services in Fife are delivered across a number of community settings and in a 24 bedded in-patient ward located in the recently built wing of the Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy.

A separate children's out-patient department and ambulatory care unit complete the services offered in the hospital. There are around 4300 medical paediatric admissions per annum. Additional out-patients services are offered at the Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline.


You would be expected to contribute to the acute consultant of the week and on call rota (currently 1 in 9) at the Victoria Hospital.

A separate neonatal rota is in place.

The post would be to complement our existing epilepsy team of 1 consultant & ESN.

General paediatrics at Victoria Hospital is a dynamic, well supported and highly regarded service supporting the local population of Fife.

You will join a friendly, experienced and supportive team of consultants.

Further information or arrangements to visit can be arranged by contacting Dr Anthony Tasker, Clinical Lead for Paediatrics on , Ext

**Interviews will take place on Thursday 29th June 2023

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