VACANCY FOR CLINICAL FELLOW IN GENERAL MEDICINE

Bulletin No. MED 02/25                                                                                      February 2025

Gibraltar Health Authority invites applications from a suitably qualified Clinical Fellow who by virtue of their citizenship are entitled to take up employment and who are, or on employment will be, resident in Gibraltar.

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.

The Gibraltar Health Service is organised and modelled on UK NHS and follows traditions of British medical practice. Upon commencement of the post, applicants must be registered with the UK General Medicine Council. There is a GMC exemption for candidates from Australia & New Zealand who are registered with their home equivalents.

Applications are invited for the above-mentioned post, for commencement as soon as possible. This appointment will be for a period of 1 year initially, renewable by mutual agreement

Applicants must be in possession of minimum of three years’ experience in acute general medicine and related medical subspecialties, including coronary care; MRCP would be an advantage.

The on-call commitment is a 1 in 7 residents, shift-based Rota for acute general adult medicine supported by six Consultant Physicians with General Medicine responsibilities and resident intensivists.  Candidates are expected to be competent in dealing with acute medical emergencies when on-call. There is a study leave budget available for approved courses.

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.

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.

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.

For further information on the post please contact Dr Simon Lines, Consultant Physician & Divisional Director of Medicine, at simon.lines@gha.gi.

Application packs, inclusive of application form and job description, may be obtained from GHA Workforce, via email at recruitment@gha.gi.

Duly completed applications forms must be scanned and submitted to recruitment@gha.gi by no later than 13:00pm on Friday 7th March 2025