Physician: Rheumatology (Consultant)

At ProMedical, people come first. Since 2007, we have supported NHS and independent healthcare providers across the UK with high-quality, compliant workforce solutions.

As a framework-approved supplier to organisations including NHS Workforce Alliance and HealthTrust Europe, we deliver reliable staffing support across a wide range of clinical settings. Our work is underpinned by strong clinical governance and ethical practice.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Rheumatology Consultant to support a service in Scotland.

This locum opportunity is based within a busy acute hospital setting and is available ASAP to 24 December 2026 minimum due to a vacant post. You will be joining an established Rheumatology department, supporting the delivery of specialist care while working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams.

Key Details

• Pay: TBC
• Location: Scotland
• Setting: Hospital
• Contract Type: Temporary Locum
• Start Date: 07/09/2026
• End Date: 24/12/2026
• Department: Rheumatology
• Grade: Consultant
• Pay Method: PAYE

What You'll Be Doing

• Deliver high-quality Rheumatology care across inpatient and outpatient settings
• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with a wide range of rheumatological conditions
• Participate in clinics, ward rounds, and multidisciplinary team meetings as required
• Work collaboratively with consultants, specialist nurses, allied health professionals, and the wider clinical team
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with NHS standards
• Support safe and effective patient care while contributing to service delivery objectives
• Escalate clinical concerns appropriately and follow local governance procedures

What We're Looking For

• Active GMC registration
• CCT in Rheumatology (or equivalent specialist qualification)
• Relevant recent UK NHS experience at Consultant level
• Strong communication, clinical judgement, and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Valid Right to Work in the UK (please note we do not offer visa sponsorship)

Why Work with ProMedical

Working with ProMedical gives you access to reliable, well-structured opportunities across NHS and independent healthcare settings, supported by a team that understands both clinical delivery and candidate needs.

We focus on making the process straightforward and consistent, from onboarding through to placement, with dedicated support at every stage.

Trusted by healthcare professionals nationwide, we hold a 4.5★ Google rating, reflecting our commitment to reliability, transparency, and candidate experience.

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