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Consultant Microbiologist – Devon

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Devon
2 months ago
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I am currently in communication with a Microbiology department in Devon who have advised us of a long-term vacancy at Consultant level.


The department are hoping to speak to any Doctors who would consider a change in position now.



  • 6 to 12 months agency locum contract
  • Full time or Part Time – Remote working will also be considered
  • On-calls if desired – Ratio negotiable
  • Several payment methods available


To be considered for the role, you will need to meet the following criteria;



  • Previous UK Experience
  • Clean GMC Licence to Practice


National Locums can offer you:

* Revalidation Support

* Next day Payments

* Industry leading rates

* 24/7 on call support


Should this role be of interest to you, please don’t hesitate to contact me. Also, if you are looking for locum work but this role isn’t quite suitable for you, please still get in touch as I have access to every single locum placement in the UK.


We offer a very generous referral scheme should you wish to refer any friends/family or colleagues to me for locum work


 

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