Specialty Doctor, Addiction Medicine — Part-Time (0.8 WTE)

NHS National Services Scotland; Musselburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a Specialty Doctor to provide care for patients with addiction issues. This part-time (30 hours per week) position offers an opportunity to develop expertise in psychiatry and addiction medicine within a supportive team. Interested candidates must have full GMC registration and relevant postgraduate training. The position is based in Musselburgh and applications are accepted until December 3, 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years full-time postgraduate training.
• Special interest in addiction medicine and psychiatry.
• Skills in developing links with Primary Care Team and Mental Health Services.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with drug and alcohol dependency.
• Develop effective communications with a range of stakeholders.
• Work within a supportive clinical team.

Skills

Effective communication

Clinical competence

Ability to work with mental health services

Education

Full registration with GMC

Postgraduate training

Job description

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a Specialty Doctor to provide care for patients with addiction issues. This part-time (30 hours per week) position offers an opportunity to develop expertise in psychiatry and addiction medicine within a supportive team. Interested candidates must have full GMC registration and relevant postgraduate training. The position is based in Musselburgh and applications are accepted until December 3, 2025.