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Locum Consultant Hepatologist Royal infirmary of Edinburgh

NHS LothianRoyal Infirmary of Edinburgh£111,430 - £148,064Closes 03/10/2026

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Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
Full-time
Hours / week
40
Posted
21/09/2026
Closes
03/10/2026

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Role summary

This is a 6-month fixed-term Locum Consultant Hepatologist post at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, covering sickness absence. The role involves both outpatient and inpatient duties, including clinics, endoscopy, and supervision. The post-holder will be responsible for acute hepatology and liver transplant patients, contributing to out-of-hours cover. There is no general GI or General Internal Medicine commitment.

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Job reference:

260326

Salary:

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

Job closing date:

03/10/2026

Job Type:

Medical and Dental

Location:

Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

Employment type:

Fixed-term

Hours Per Week:

40

Job posted date:

21/09/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Lothian

Department:

Hepatology

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Locum Consultant Hepatologist Royal infirmary of Edinburgh

Reference - 260326

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.

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 Regis

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