Consultant Anaesthetics - Scotland

Medacs Healthcare; Dundee; On-site; GBP 124,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Priority shifts

Flexible assignments

NHS framework

Recruiter support

Fast onboarding

Wellbeing support

GMC revalidation support

Referral bonuses

24/7 support

Job summary

Medacs Healthcare is seeking a Locum Consultant Anaesthetist to cover theatre lists across multiple specialties in the UK, including Scotland. The role involves delivering safe general anaesthesia for elective and emergency procedures, performing pre-operative assessments, and supporting junior staff.

The position offers flexible short-term locum assignments, NHS framework backing, and dedicated recruitment support.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise.
• FRCA or equivalent.
• DBS or PVG check (or willingness to undertake).
• UK Right to Work.
• Strong communication and teamworking skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing general anaesthesia for elective and emergency procedures.
• Conducting pre-operative assessments and post-operative care.
• Supporting junior anaesthetists and theatre staff.
• Participating in audits and clinical governance.

Skills

Strong communication and teamwork

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

FRCA or equivalent

Job description

Locum Consultant in General Anaesthetics - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare

Job Title: Locum Consultant Anaesthetist

Location: Scotland

Rate: £100 per hour

Contract Type: Locum (short-term)

Start Date: 19th October

To cover theatre lists for Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Urology, Gynaecology, Maternity, ENT, OMFS and Plastic Surgery- Monday Friday (Apply online only)

Make a Real Difference in Anaesthetics - On Your Terms

Are you a skilled Consultant Anaesthetist seeking flexibility, variety, and rewarding clinical experiences? At Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert consultants across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant Anaesthetists with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?

• Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to locum roles across the UK.
• Shifts That Works for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
• NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
• Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quick and efficiently.
• Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
• GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
• Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
• 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.

24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.About the Role As a locum Consultant in General Anaesthetics, you'll deliver safe and effective anaesthesia across a range of surgical specialties.

Responsibilities

• Providing general anaesthesia for elective and emergency procedures
• Conducting pre-operative assessments and post-operative care
• Supporting junior anaesthetists and theatre staff
• Participating in audits and clinical governance

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• FRCA or equivalent
• A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undertake one as part of the registration process
• UK Right to Work
• Strong communication and teamworking skills

Desirable:

• CCT in Anaesthetics (or within 6 months of achieving it)

Locations Available

• Greater London
• Midlands
• North West & North East England
• South East & South West England
• Scotland
• Wales