This appointment will be on contract terms for a maximum period of 12 months and may be renewed conditional on satisfactory completion of the term of service and the circumstances prevailing within the department at the time.
The total value of salary package is up to £90,648.
Bulletin Number: 116/24
December 2024
Applications are invited from qualified doctors, who have completed at least 2 years of post-graduate medical training (ideally CT2-ST3), who by virtue of their citizenship are entitled to take up employment and who are, or on employment will be, resident in Gibraltar, to join our General Surgery team as a Clinical Fellow.
Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory at the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula, easily reached in just over 2 hours (flying time) from London, Bristol or Manchester airports. English is the official main language with Spanish widely spoken.
Non-EU nationals should note that a Schengen Visa is required in order to be able to transit through Europe. This is obtained from the applicant’s place of residence. Please note that Schengen Visas cannot be obtained through Gibraltar
Return economy class airfares from the UK are payable in full. A rented accommodation allowance is payable solely whilst on a fixed term contract and upon submission of an official rental agreement and a Gibraltar Civilian Registration card.
The Gibraltar Health Service is organized and modelled on UK NHS and follows traditions of British medical practice. Applicants must be registered with the Gibraltar Medical Board Registry or UK General Medical Council with a license to practice. There is a GMC exemption for candidates from Australia & New Zealand who are registered with their home equivalents. Non-native English speakers must have a good command of English.
The Surgical Clinical Fellow will work closely with the Surgical Consultants. This will provide exposure to a wide variety of general surgery conditions and their treatment, allowing active participation in the operating theatre, endoscopy sessions and clinics. Clinical Fellows form part of a 1 in 7 residents on call Rota, in cross cover with Orthopaedics and Trauma. Occasional cross cover ENT, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics with direct consultant support might be needed and experience in any of the specialties would be advantageous.
Further information on the post is available from Mr Alfonso Antequera, Consultant General Surgeon, via email at alfonso.antequera@gha.gi.
This appointment will be on contract terms for a maximum period of 12 months and may be renewed conditional on satisfactory completion of the term of service and the circumstances prevailing within the department at the time.
The total value of salary package is up to £90,648. This is dependent on years of reckonable service as a Senior House Officer or equivalent and inclusive of an out of hours’ supplement.
Application packs and job description may be obtained from the GHA Workforce Department, via email at recruitment@gha.gi.
Duly completed and signed application forms must be submitted via email to recruitment@gha.gi by no later than 13:00pm on Friday 03rd January 2025.
*Please note that St Bernard’s Hospital is not a teaching hospital, however our Consultants are registered on ISCP and they are used to supervise trainees and help them to get a training post in UK.
