Job Description

Locum Consultant in General Surgery - UK-Wide Opportunities | Medacs Healthcare
*** Please contact Natalie Stephenson on 01756 702207 or email on Natalie.Stephenson@Medacs.com ***
Job Title: Locum Consultant in General Surgery
Location: Scotland
Rate: 100 - 110
Contract Type: Locum (short-term and long-term assignments available)
Start Date: December 2025 - March 2026
This post is to help address the backlog of long waiting General Surgery outpatients between now and end March 2026.
- As such the bulk of the clinical work would be undertaking New Outpatient clinics
- There may be some opportunity for endoscopy sessions and operating on long waiting patients
- There are no on-call duties associated with this post
- We can be flexible with hours of work per week and can look at options to work the clinical sessions over a compressed number of days
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Make a Real Difference in General Surgery - On Your Terms
Are you a skilled Consultant in General Surgery 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 roles in General Surgery 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 Work 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 quickly 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.

About the Role
As a locum Consultant in General Surgery, you'll provide expert care and contribute to the delivery of high-quality services.
Responsibilities

• Supporting junior doctors and clinical staff
• Contributing to service development and audits

What We're Looking For
Essential:

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

Desirable:

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

Locations Available
We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

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

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.
Apply Today
Take control of your general surgery career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.

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