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Specialty Doctor in Geriatric Medicine with an Interest in Frailty & Stroke

NHS Dumfries and Galloway

Location
Dumfries, Scotland
Salary
£64,158 - £99,975
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Senior
Deadline
19 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
05 Jun 2026
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Job details

  • Job reference: 240069
  • Salary: Specialty Doctor - 2022 (£64,158 - £99,975)
  • Job closing date: 19/06/2026
  • Job Type: Medical and Dental
  • Location: Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
  • Employment type: Permanent
  • Hours Per Week: 40
  • Job posted date: 05/06/2026
  • Employer (NHS Board): NHS Dumfries & Galloway
  • Department: Geriatric Medicine

Are you looking for an exciting career move, where you can really make a difference?

Great care can change everything and here at NHS Dumfries and Galloway we want to deliver truly brilliant integrated care. Just like you, we are ambitious about what we do and we are continually striving to improve our patients’ experiences and outcomes.

Bringing your dedication and determination, you will benefit from the support of an experienced and enthusiastic multi-professional team committed to the delivery of excellent patient care.

Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary, a purpose built state of-the-art hospital, is currently seeking to appoint an innovative, compassionate Specialty Doctor to join our active and growing multi-professional team within Medicine for the Elderly. The post holder will shape service design around areas of Orthogeriatric, frailty, front door and outreach to our community hospitals.

The perfect candidate for this role would be someone who is forward thinking, has a broad range of experience in medicine, geriatric in particular, and interested in changing services to meet future demands.

What can we offer you within Dumfries and Galloway?

· Exceptional career opportunities

· Improved work life balance

· Beautiful and affordable housing

· Schools which perform consistently well in national rankings

· Easy and convenient commutes for a more relaxed quality of life

The outdoor life is fantastic offering a great range of various activities such as mountain-biking, kayaking, hill walking, the Galloway Forest Dark Sky Park, beautiful castles to visit and much more!

For any further details, please contact Dr Amy Conley, Consultant Geriatrician (01387) 246246 ext: 33180 e-mail address - amy.conley@nhs.scot

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