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Locum Consultant in Acute & General Medicine with interest in Diabetes/Endocrinology

NHS LothianWestern General Hospital£111,430 - £148,064Closes 29/09/2026

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Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
Full-time
Hours / week
40
Posted
16/09/2026
Closes
29/09/2026

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Role summary

This is a full-time Locum Consultant post in Acute & General Medicine with a special interest in Diabetes/Endocrinology, based at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. The role involves general medicine receiving activity, downstream care of general medical patients, and general diabetes and endocrinology clinics. There are opportunities to contribute to subspecialty clinics and potentially work in SDEC or MAUE. Part-time working is also welcome.

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Job reference:

259922

Salary:

Locum Consultant (£111,430 - £148,064)

Job closing date:

29/09/2026

Job Type:

Medical and Dental

Location:

Western General Hospital

Employment type:

Fixed-term

Hours Per Week:

40

Job posted date:

16/09/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Lothian

Department:

Acute & General Medicine

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NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

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Applicants must have full GMC Registration, a license to practise and eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register. Those trained in the UK should have evidence of higher specialist training leading to CCT or be within 6 months of confirmed entry from the date of interview. Portfolio Pathway (formerly known as CESR - Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration) route doctors are only eligible to apply for a su

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