CLINICAL FELLOW IN RENAL MEDICINE

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated professionals to join their Renal and Transplant Unit. This role offers an excellent opportunity to enhance your clinical experience in nephrology, haemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis, with exposure to renal transplantation care. You'll be part of a friendly team and participate in the renal on-call rota, contributing to the care of hundreds of patients. The position is based in a state-of-the-art facility, providing a supportive environment for your professional development. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Prior nephrology experience is preferred but not essential.
• Candidates should have a medical degree and ideally an MRCP.

Responsibilities

• Join a motivated team in the renal on-call rota.
• Provide care for haemodialysis and renal transplant patients.

Skills

Nephrology

Haemodialysis

Peritoneal Dialysis

Renal Transplantation

Clinical Experience

Education

MRCP

Medical Degree

Job description

Job Opportunity: Renal and Transplant Unit, Glasgow

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, one of the UK's largest healthcare systems, employs around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide a wide range of services including acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health care to over 1.15 million people, expanding to 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.

These posts are available from August 2025, based at the Glasgow Renal and Transplant Unit at the new Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow. The initial contract is for 6 months (7th August 2025 - 4th February 2026). This is an excellent opportunity to develop or enhance your clinical experience in nephrology, haemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis, with additional exposure to renal transplantation care.

The Renal Unit supports approximately 600 haemodialysis patients, 50 peritoneal dialysis patients, 900 renal transplant patients, and over 200 patients annually with acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy. About 150 renal transplants are performed each year. All inpatient renal services are based in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, which features 50 dedicated nephrology beds, 15 renal transplant/surgery beds, along with a day area and renal assessment facilities.

Successful candidates will join a friendly and motivated team, participating in the renal on-call rota with an appropriate banding supplement. Prior nephrology experience and MRCP are preferred but not essential.

For inquiries, contact Mr. John Asher (Clinical Director) at 0141 451 6211 or Dr. Emily McQuarrie (Lead Clinician) at 0141 451 6198. Further contact details are available in the Candidate Information Packs.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde values diversity and encourages applications from all community sections. We are committed to inclusion and proud of our diverse workforce. We are also a Forces Friendly Employer under the Armed Forces Covenant, supporting applications from the Armed Forces Community by recognizing military skills and experience.

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