Job Details
Consultant in Public Health or Public Health Medicine (Health Care Public Health / Health Protection)
Permanent
Part Time (7 PA, including up to 1 PA SPA)
Salary Scale - £96,963 - £128,841 per annum pro rata or AfC Band 8D
Looking for a new and exciting challenge? Then think about working in NHS Forth Valley in the heart of Scotland.
NHS Forth Valley seeks to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team in the post of Consultant in Public Health or Public Health Medicine. The responsibilities of the post will include providing Consultant in Public Health/Public Health Medicine level input to the Directorate with a focus on Health Care Public Health under the direction of the Director of Public Health. This comes at an exciting time as NHS Forth Valley seeks to become ‘A population health organisation’ which will see us re-orientate our services towards preventive and early interventive care working closely with our key partners and developing a local Public Health system.
The duties will be negotiable but will be in the sphere of Health Care Public health including community and acute care. The post holder will be expected to participation in the health protection day duty rota and the out of hours on-call rota. The successful candidate will join the Department of Public Health, based at Carseview House, Castle Business Park, Stirling and will share responsibility for providing a comprehensive Public Health service in Forth Valley.
The post is offered on a part-time basis for up to 7 Programmed Activities or 26 hours per week (if Agenda for Change), with applications welcome from candidates wishing to job share or work on a part time basis.
You can look forward to a warm welcome and strong support from colleagues. Our health board is situated in the heart of Scotland, nestled against the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, and close to vibrant towns that are richly endowed with excellent cultural and sporting facilities, offering good transport links to Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Applicants are encouraged to visit the Public Health Department and meet key staff.
